There are many different traditional clothing rules in South Africa due to the country’s varied mix of cultures, ethnicities, and religions. The Xhosa culture is distinguished by stunning beading and patterned fabrics, and an individual’s social rank determines its intricate clothing code (“Traditional Dresses in South Africa”, 2022). Women’s accessories and apparel have historically represented […]
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A diverse blend of external cultural influences can be found in South African cuisine. Afrikaans, Dutch, French, Indian, and Malaysian flavors and cooking methods are among those that continue to appear on restaurant menus and in individuals’ kitchens around the nation (Schönfeldt, 2020). The majority of the food prepared in South African cuisine today includes
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Lamu Cultural Festival The festival entails celebrating both the past and the future of the Lamu community in the coastal region (Go Visit Kenya). It also celebrates the traditions and beliefs known to be the heart and soul of the community. Maralal Camel Derby The festival is held just outside Maralal town in the mid-year
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Tanzania is a multinational country with more than 120 ethnic communities, excluding the Christians and the Islamic communities. The numerous cultures in the country make the land have massive cultural celebrations throughout the year. Christians, Islam and other traditional African cultures domination have their celebrations different from the others taking place differently from one another.
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Festivals The multilingual status of Uganda sets the tone for the country’s popular festivals. The festivals are correlated with the diversified ethnic communities and the Christian religion. Music tends to be the key element in the country’s festivals, for example, the B-Global Indigenous Hip Hop Festival. This is Uganda “This is Uganda” festival is done
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Political Map of DR Congo Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the second-largest country in the African continent occupying an area of 905,567 square kilometers (Reyntjens, 2007). It is also the 4th most populated country in the continent and number fifteen globally. The country was previously called Zaire until 1997 when it was renamed, DR
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DR Congo’s education system comprises two years of kindergarten education, six years of primary education, and six of secondary education. One can then attend a Diplome de Gradue for three years, a second tertiary cycle of 2-3 years of Licence, and a diplome d’etudes superieres/DES for 2 years for a master’s level, and other advanced
DR Congo has various festivals and events that have been influenced by the country’s colonial master, religion, and traditional African cultures. In March, the country holds an international Mini-marathon that takes place in the country’s capital, Kinshasa which features a 5-kilometer walk. The event is held at the initiative Congolese National sports medicine center in
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DR Congo is exceptionally rich with natural resources that include minerals like copper, immense biodiversity, hydropower potential, and cobalt among many others. The country has also the second-largest rainforest in the world. The majority of the individuals in the country have not yet benefitted from the rich natural resources they have in the country as
Numerous volunteer programs have been established in DR Congo to improve the living standards of the local people in the country. They vary from working at a children’s Centre or an orphanage to teaching the English language and helping at a local clinic or hospital for medical professionals. The volunteer programs include the “initiatives pour
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