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7 African traditional outfits that have gone beyond African borders

African traditional outfits have always been elegant, colorful pieces of art. From the way they are crafted to how they are styled and worn, African clothes have never failed to make a statement. Here are 7 traditional outfits that have gone beyond African borders. Read More

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Niksat: the Ethiopian tattoo tradition – past and present

Niskat, an age-old practice in Ethiopia, should be thought of as a kind of body art like tattooing. Young girls, particularly in the northern regions of Ethiopia such as Tigray, Gondar, and Gojjam, get Niksat drawn on their faces, necks, gums, and hands. Read More

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Why do Ethiopians, Eritreans and others celebrate Christmas on January 7?

While the rest of the world celebrated Christmas on December 25, Ethiopians, Eritreans and other Coptic Christians are celebrating Christmas today, January 7, 2022, because they have a different calendar. Read More

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Hamar: Women of this Ethiopian tribe are lashed to demonstrate dedication to their men

They are said to be abreast with everything happening around the world, even with football, but that has not stopped them from practising a rather bizarre culture of women proudly accepting beatings as part of an initiation ceremony for men. Read More

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10 African Cities Known for Music

While every community in Africa has its own kind of music, there are certain countries that have more established music centers than others.We are going to consider African cities where music is dominant in terms of music infrastructure and the culture of music as a people’s way of life. Here we go! Read More

Africa Quiz

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Ethiopia Quiz

Welcome to Hadithi Africa quiz series that tests your knowledge of Africa and anything African. We ask ten questions based on themes ranging from politics, history, geography, culture and many more. Read More

Culture History

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The People Of Ethiopia

The Omo Valley is a unique place for diverse ethnic groups with their intact ancestral culture. The lifestyles are as varied as the tribes themselves. Living for centuries along the Omo River, light years away from our world, these primitive tribes welcome you with generosity and sincerity. Meetings with these ethnic groups remain unforgettable . Read More

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Ethiopia

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