Niger which is officially known as Niger Republic is a landlocked country located in Western Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the northeast, Benin to the southwest, Chad to the east, Nigeria to the south, Mali to the north-west, Burkina Faso to the south-west, and Algeria to the nort...
The traditional wedding of Hausa ethnic group in Nigeria had been influenced greatly but Islam and as such, Nikkhai is the first part of the Hausa traditional wedding after which the other wedding ceremony follows. Nigerian Traditional wedding checklist for Hausa culture/tribe. 1. Mutual agreement ...
West African countries likeNigeria, Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire were once home to powerful kingdoms and are now diverse, populous nations. Nigeria’s capital is Abuja, a planned city built in the 1980s. Accra is the capital of Ghana, a coastal city with a vibrant nightlife, beaches, and...
Saro-Wiwa was a member of the Ogoni people, an ethnic minority in Nigeria whose homeland, Ogoniland, in the Niger Delta has been targeted for crude oil extraction since the 1950s and which has suffered extreme environmental damage from decades of indiscriminate petroleum waste dumping. Initially...
Saro-Wiwa was a member of the Ogoni people, an ethnic minority in Nigeria whose homeland, Ogoniland, in the Niger Delta has been targeted for crude oil extraction since the 1950s and which has suffered extreme environmental damage from decades of indiscriminate petroleum waste dumping. Initially...
Thousands of ethnic groups call sub-Saharan Africa home, and they speak a large number languages, with estimates ranging from 1,500 to 2,000 or more. The 49 countries also have different economic statuses, ranging from low- to high-income; some countries are considered to be among the faste...
Close to Constitucion, this comfortable four-room hotel in San Telmo is run by a Frenchman, Yann. Decoration is simple but the place is spotless. Guests can make use of the kitchen where Yann prepares breakfast and enjoy their meals in the dining room or in the yard. l Doubles from $...
While most of the population remains largely secular there has been a growing interest in Islam among those seeking a new ethnic or national identity. The government is worried that more hard-line groups such as Hizb-ut Tahrir may be also making inroads and there have been periodic outbreaks ...
The Taliban - drawn from the largest ethnic group the Pashtuns - were opposed by an alliance of factions drawn mainly from Afghanistan's other communities and based in the north. Social political systems as well as infrastructure must be rebuilt ...
Someone recently said, "Assertions about the importance of HBD [human biodiversity] are rife on the internet among high-IQ bloggers." We thus created the following bibliography to aid those interested in human biodiversity. The bibliography is eclectic and a work in progress. Its creators do ...