In Yorùbá culture, a Regent (often referred to as Adélé Ọba) is a temporary leader, mostly it’s usually a woman, who assumes the throne after the death of a monarch until a new king is enthroned. This practice is particularly ...

Olodumare – Oni Odu Mare- Eni ti O ni Odu ti ko kin re. Olódùmarè is Olodumare and there is no English word or translation for Olódùmarè. The English Language (The culture of the colonial master) is fund of applying ...

Iba Olodumare. Iba Akoda Aye, Iba Aseda Aye, Iba Eniyan. Ekaro, eku ojumon. Ojumon ire gbogbo. Loni, Olodumare yoo silekun gbogbo ire fun o yoo si ti ilekun ibanuje, ekun, ipayin keke pa. Lori jije ati mimun re loni, ooni ...

KABIYESI IKU BABA YEYE ALAAFIN ỌBA ABIMBỌLA OWOADE COMPLETED TRADITIONAL RITES AND EARNED HIS RESPECTIFÁ chose our ALAAFIN for us and now you can see he is following the tradition of his ancestors. If you do not know how powerful ...

Europeans long portrayed Africans as lacking culture. And yet they couldn’t resist stealing our cultural treasures in their thousands and putting them in museums around the world – if private collectors didn’t snap them up for a small fortune first. ...

The Akan woman from Ghana who ended up as freedom fighter and heroine in jamaica The Queen Nanny of the Maroons. She was a former slave stolen the akan people of Ghana brought to Jamaica during the late 1700s. Maroons ...

Lagos, Nigeria 🇳🇬Shabe, Benin 🇧🇯Ile-Ife, Nigeria 🇳🇬Ketu, Benin 🇧🇯Yoruba is one. Our identity is sacrosanct, one and the same regardless of state or country.