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The Truth behind African Carnival Costumes and Masks

FunHunter — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 04:30:35 +0000

All African communities know all about the significance of tribal masks and costumes. No African Festival can be complete without these forms of decorations. Sometimes spiritual overtones also contribute to the interpretation of the influence of these items.

African traditions are both interesting and intriguing in equal measure. For instance, most of the African [...]

Great Fun through South Africa Festivals

FunHunter — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:19:11 +0000

South Africa has so many festivals that a visitor has to choose the most traditional ones if what they are interested in is the heritage of this multiracial nationas well as African traditions. Many of the South Africa festivals are specially packaged in order to cater for the needs of the culturally diverse communities [...]

African Festival Culture Keeps the Continent Alive

FunHunter — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 00:11:51 +0000

African culture is renowned for festivals. There is something about the African festival culture that makes the activities of these festivals original and exotic. The Nigerian Ogba community holds the New Yam Festival annually while the Tuareg are culturally attached to the Festival in the Desert.

The New Yam Festival among the Ogba people [...]