All articles in 'Culture and Arts'


Africa with a Strong Cultural Identity, Common Her...

Much of Africa's rich history was maliciously destroyed and artifacts were looted during the colonia...

2nd October 2019
The Clash of Cultures in Ethiopia

You may be wondering why Ethiopia is going through cycles of conflicts and instabilities

23rd July 2019
Why Common Sense should be an African Tradition

The history of Africa and humanity in general is full of traditions and customs that were once treat...

16th October 2018
The Africa Festival: Uniting Germany and Africa

The Africa Festival sends out a strong and beautiful message of understanding and unity between Ger...

6th June 2018
African Cultural Renaissance

One of the signs of a healthy society is its simultaneous ability to preserve its culture and adapt...

24th April 2018
Is Social Media Eroding The Somali Culture?

The Somali community has always lived true to its popular adage that it is an oral society that reli...

2nd January 2018
Gender Battles and Etiquette

The battle between women and men is none that will likely end anytime soon

28th November 2017
King Shaka ka Senzangakhona : A Celebration of th...

There is a saying that those who don’t remember the past are condemned to repeat the mistakes of the...

3rd October 2017
King Sekhukhune 1 : A Tribute

We are united by a Constitution. It is a Constitution that recognises the institution of traditional...

29th August 2017
Bride Price in Africa: The Debate Rages

In 2001, Uganda held a referendum on whether a bride price should be a non-refundable gift.

30th May 2017
Church, State and National Development

Many have missed altogether the co-relationship between God’s Law (God’s Word) and the constitution...

10th June 2016
IREN Celebrates Culture (Picture Story)

Some guests at the main dais     Bull Fighting     Enterpr...

18th January 2016
IREN Celebrates Culture (Pictures)

Some guests at the main dais     Bull Fighting     Enterpr...

3rd January 2016
The Oromo Irreecha Festival Revisited and Reinterp...

The current Ethiopian regime permits the Oromo to carry symbolic artefacts in parades, but does not...

3rd October 2016
The Role of Media in Development

The exercise of editorial power must be tempered with restraint, responsibility, good taste and a ve...

5th June 2016
IREN Celebrates Culture (Picture Story)

Some guests at the main dais     Bull Fighting     Enterpr...

11th January 2016
Tenets of the African Culture

Communal Bonds are strengthened and revitalized only when those to whom the people look up for guida...

9th February 2015
The Happy Spring Festival, Embrace China Cultural...

On February 16, 2013, H. E. Liu Guangyuan, Chinese Ambassador to Kenya, and his wife Mdm. Peng Yuyin...

19th February 2013
Role of Arts and Culture in Eastern Africa Integ...

Our collective mission should be to work towards a culturally integrated East Africa whose overridin...

26th February 2013
Uganda: Marriage and Divorce Bill a Tough Call

This bill touches the nerve center of Uganda's cultural, societal, traditional and religious norms.

25th March 2013
IREN Celebrates Culture (Pictures)

Some guests at the main dais     Bull Fighting     Enter...

28th December 2015
Ilorin: A Historical Perspective

I hope this will be of some help to research on Islamic Scholarship in Ilorin and Nigeria as whole.

5th May 2014
Africa Needs a Cultural Renaissance

Burundian cultural danceCulture is said to be the way of life, and it covers the arts, p...

14th January 2014
IREN Celebrates Culture (Picture Story)

Some guests at the main dais     Bull Fighting     Enterpris...

22nd December 2015
Africa Should Tap Into Its Culture

How then can we protect culture when culture is not defined? How can you defend a territory that has...

23rd September 2014
Africa and the Coat Culture

After 50 years of our flag independence, African leaders still borrow money to buy more coats and su...

8th April 2013
The 9th IREN Bukura Cultural Day in Pictures

The Inter Region Economic Network (IREN) held The 9th IREN Bukura Cultural Day on 28th December 2013...

20th January 2014
Claiming America to Claim You

Living a life of illusion and believing that it’s better on the other makes most Nigerians in US to...

14th April 2014
Language and Culture

As a person who lived in a colonized country and was active in the liberation struggle,...

1st October 2013
The 9th IREN Bukura Cultural Day in Pictures

The Inter Region Economic Network (IREN) held The 9th IREN Bukura Cultural Day on 28th December 2013...

14th January 2014
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African Perceptions of the Eur...