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Baby Returns Home After Over 500 Days In hospital
After spending more than 500 days in the hospital, first in the neonatal intensive care unit and then, after turning one, in the pediatric critical care unit, an Illinois mother told Good Morning America...
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The Mystery of ‘Lip Plates’ of the Ethiopian Surma Tribes
There’s no denying that advancements made in technology have a pervasive influence on nearly every facet of modern day living. But, that notwithstanding, there still exists sections of the global...
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Africa’s Notable Confluence Zones
When two or more rivers come together to form a single waterway, they produce a confluence, which is a river. Two minor rivers may merge to form one channel at a confluence, or two rivers may be split...
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The Olokun: Festival Of the Sea Goddess
The annual cultural celebration in Nigeria known as the Olokun Festival is observed by a number of Yoruba ethnic groups as well as the Edo people throughout Yorubaland. Okun denotes the sea in the Yoruba...
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Origins of the Beautiful ‘Gele’ Headgear of Nigerian Women
The diversity of African cultures and peoples is often reflected in the range of hairstyles and headgear used by its citizens. Hairstyles and headgear have been utilized by various civilizations to indicate...
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Can Africa Win the War on Violence Against Women?
A few months ago, a female student in northern Nigeria was killed after being stoned, beaten, and set on fire by a mob over an allegedly blasphemous message she had posted online about the Prophet Mohammed....
