Amharic is the official language of Ethiopia. It is a member of the Semitic family of Afro-Asiatic languages. Groups of people living in North Africa and Southwest Asia (including the Middle East) speak Semitic languages. Semitic languages are often grouped by geographic location. In Ethiopia, ...
Avril is a Kenyan singer. Born Judith Nyambura Mwangi, she began performing at a very young age. At Lion’s Primary School in Nakuru, she was active in the Drama Club. Her family later moved to Uganda, where she eventually attended Makerere University. She began pursuing singing professionally while ...
Berber, also known as Tamazight, is a language spoken by indigenous populations of Morocco. This Afro-Asiatic language has roots across North Africa. Political pressure has forced much of the Berber people in Morocco to learn and use Arabic instead. However recently efforts have been made to keep ...
Bhajia is a spicy dish of fried potatoes. It is seasoned with chili peppers and coriander, making a savory snack.
Biryani is an aromatic rice dish often served with chicken. The rice and meat are prepared separately but served together. This dish is usually reserved for special occasions.
A favorite among many black communities worldwide, box braids is a style that usually consists of many simple three stranded braids. Sizes vary, but braids are uniform in size. Box braids can be worn in many ways. For example, many women wear box braids with extensions or wrap their braids in a ...
A traditional Somalian dish, cambuulo is made from azuki beans cooked whole. These beans are mixed with maize and boiled.
Chameleone is a famous Afrobeats and reggae musician from Uganda. His given name is Joseph Mayanja. He began singing and writing songs while he was attending school. He has since promoted and produced his music all over East Africa. He sings in Swahili, which contributes to the popularity of his ...
