Unforgettable : The Roots Movie 1977 & More

If you’re exploring the impact of the Roots movie, you’re looking at a television event that became a cultural milestone. The groundbreaking miniseries brought Alex Haley’s family saga to the screen with raw power, telling the story of Kunta Kinte and his descendants in a way that left an indelible mark on audiences around the… Continue reading Unforgettable : The Roots Movie 1977 & More

Fun Segno Maksegno, 10 Traditional Sports in Ethiopia & More

Ethiopia Traditional Games: Segno Maksegno Segno Maksegno or “Monday Tuesday” is a traditional Ethiopian game that is a variant of hopscotch. One plays the game by first drawing lines on the ground, usually with chalk or just lines in the dirt. They are separated by approximately 40 cm. Each box drawn represents a “home”, which… Continue reading Fun Segno Maksegno, 10 Traditional Sports in Ethiopia & More

Skewers Upanga & 3 Other Restaurants in Upanga Serving Delicious Food Today

Food at Skewerz

READ ALSO: Ethiopian Restaurant Dar es Salaam READ ALSO: Arriving for Bingo at Upanga Club, Dar es Salaam Restaurants in Upanga Upanga is not a part of Dar es Salaam that I frequent a lot. When I do have something to do in Upanga and need to grab a bite, I more often than not head… Continue reading Skewers Upanga & 3 Other Restaurants in Upanga Serving Delicious Food Today

South African Sports: Intonga & Isinaphakade Samathongo

1. Intonga Like in Kenya, South Africa also has traditional forms of stick fighting. One such form is called Intonga. Watch an Intonga fight below. READ ALSO: Gena Ethiopian Traditional Game 2. Isinaphakade Samathongo The Isinaphakade Samathongo is an esoteric ancestral combat sport practiced by the Zulus and the Xhosa in South Africa. This system emphasizes… Continue reading South African Sports: Intonga & Isinaphakade Samathongo