Africa is home to many musical legends who have made their mark in the world. Many of them were pioneers of different African music genres that have become part of what is called the authentic African sound. This list explores the great men and women who have given the continent amazing music to listen to.

African Culture, Fun Stuff, Useful ListsAdamu WaziriMarch 24, 2015african music, African musicians

African Cities Greeting Cards

Hi guys! I found this really cute design company based in Nairobi and London called Asilia. They have recently launched a new series of cards called 'African Cities'. These set of hand drawn cards are inspired by landmarks and several aspects of African culture, ideal for just about any occasion you can think of.

Fun Stuff, African CultureAdamu WaziriMarch 21, 2015

The Damas of The Dogon

The Dogan people are a tribe that lives in the central plateau region of Mali, in Western Africa. They are well known for their mysticism, traditions, wooden sculptures and architecture. Every year they organise a traditional funeral rite known as the 'damas'.

Education, Fun Stuff, African CultureAdamu WaziriMarch 12, 2015

Lost Kingdoms of Africa

Lost Kingdoms of Africa, documents the journey of art historian Dr. Gus Casley - Hayford to discover the mysterious hidden culture of pre-colonial Africa. He covers four of Africa's most important kingdoms located in Ethiopia, Benin, Zimbabwe, and Sudan.

African Culture, Education, Thoughts and Views, Fun StuffAdamu WaziriMarch 10, 2015

Things We Love About Ghana

Ghana is a very special place. It was the first African nation to gain its independence in 1957. Her people are well known for their friendliness, rich culture and great food. As our way of celebrating with our friends in Ghana we have put together a list of things we love about Ghana :D

African Culture, Food, Fun StuffAdamu WaziriMarch 6, 2015African food, African Independence