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Latest African Culture News Today: Stories, Traditions & Heritage

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Admin - October 9, 2025

MALAWI: Karonga And Chitipa To Unite Through Cultural Festival

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi People from Karonga and Chitipa districts are set to come together later this month for the highly anticipated Karonga-Chitipa Cultural Festival, scheduled to take place from October 31 to November 1, 2025, at Mbande Hills in Karonga District. Festival Chairperson, Marumbo Mwasinga, said preparations are progressing well, […]

Admin - September 10, 2025

MALAWI: African Traditional Religion Opens New Shrine In Machinjiri

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi The African Traditional Religion community has recently established a new shrine in Machinjiri, Blantyre. The inauguration ceremony, which included the pouring of libations, also saw the election of new leaders to guide the shrine’s activities. During the event, libation was performed as a ritual offering […]

Admin - September 1, 2025

Malawi Snake Rescue Urges People To Stop Killing Snakes

By Smile Hamilton Malawi Malawi Snake Rescue has appealed to the public to stop killing snakes, stressing that they are an important part of the country’s ecosystem. One of the organisation’s officials, Anaclete Josen, made the call after a mamba died despite efforts to save it following serious injuries. […]

Admin - September 1, 2025

NIGERIA: Lagos Police Restrict Egungun Festival Activities To Designated Venues

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The Lagos State Police Command has announced new restrictions on activities related to the ongoing Egungun masquerade festival. In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin on Sunday, he commanded that all festival activities be confined strictly to designated masquerade outing points […]

Admin - August 18, 2025

NIGERIA: Lagos, Oyo, Ogun Declare August 20 Work-Free Day for Isese Festival

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria Lagos, Oyo, and Ogun states have declared Wednesday, August 20, 2025, a public holiday in honour of this year’s Isese Festival. In Lagos, a circular signed by the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, announced Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s approval of the holiday, noting it reaffirms government’s commitment to […]

Admin - August 11, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Diverse Ethnic Groups Unite To Celebrate International Day Of World’s Indigenous Peoples ‎

‎By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan ‎ ‎The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples was celebrated with a vibrant event that highlighted South Sudan’s rich cultural diversity and heritage. The program took attendees on a journey through history, tracing connections from ancient Sudan and Egypt through the era of kings and […]

admin - July 18, 2025

VULMA DANCE: A Dance Of Wealth, Royalty And Valour

By Munyal Manunyi The Vulma dancers known for their stylish dance and colourful cultural attires representing royalty, are Gude speaking people from Mubi South Local Government Area of Adamawa State in Nigeria, whose occupation is farming. The Vulma cultural dance, usually performed by great men of valour, takes place during the rainy […]

admin - July 10, 2025

MALAWI: Mzimba Heritage Association Targets K300 Million For Schools And Hospital Through Umthetho Festival

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi The Mzimba Heritage Association (MZIHA) says it plans to raise 300 million kwacha from this year’s Umthetho Cultural Festival contributions, with the funds earmarked for the rehabilitation of Euthini and Mzimba Secondary Schools, as well as procuring essential supplies for Mzimba District Hospital. This year’s target marks a […]

admin - July 1, 2025

MALAWI: Makewana Leads Traditional Sacrificial Ceremony In Balaka

… Urges People To Uphold Cultural Practices By Smile Hamilton, Malawi Makewana recently led a group of people in offering traditional sacrifices to Mpochera in Balaka District. The sacrifices were offered at an ancient tree that has stood for many years and is known for its historical significance in the […]