The Role of Birth Songs in African Life
By David G Maillu Of all the African tribes still alive today, the Himba of Namibia in southern...
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The Diviner in African Religion
Diviners are the agents of unveiling mysteries of human life. As a rule, divination is done as part of wider functions, especially of medical nature. Diviners’ unveiling of mysteries is done through the use of mediums,...
Read MoreForgiveness in African Religion
Forgiveness has limitations in African Religion. That is, there are evils which can be forgiven and others which cannot be forgiven. Furthermore, there are sins which are regarded as for individual that require individual...
Read MoreHow to Name Your New Born Child
By David Maillu Published July 9, 2017 Since life immemorial African culture has been receiving its new born human religiously. This is because we believe that new born being is a new breath and necessary wave of the cosmos;...
Read MoreCultural Intellectual Sycophants
By David G Maillu It appears that Africans are not yet out of cultural enslavement by the western colonial storm. Colonial enslavement recruited its missionary intellectuals to pick up and finish the job of cultural distortion...
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