African Cultures and Traditions

TRADITIONAL DANCES IN GHANA In Ghana, there are various ethnic groups.  And every ethnic group has a unique traditional  dance which mainly distinguishes them from one another.  Below are the most powerful traditional dances in Ghana.                                                                                        . The  Agbadza   dance The  Adowa      dance The  Borborbor dance The  Bamaya     dance    The  Kple           dance    The Apatampa   dance Traditional Dance is one of the inherent components of every  African society. There are many interesting and  unique African cultures. And here are the list of traditi...

LIST OF THE MOST POPULAR AFRICAN TRADITIONAL MUSICAL INSTRUCMENTS AND THEIR ORIGINS The Talking Drum Mostly found in West Africa countries such as Nigeria, Mali, Ghana, Togo and Benin The Kora     Mostly found in West Africa, Countries such as Senegal,   Ivory coast, Gambia, Burkina Faso Benin and Mali.    The Balafon/Xylophone Most found in West Africa countries  such as  Ivory Coast, Ghana, Mali and Burkina Faso. The Shekere Mostly found in West Africa countries such as Nigeria, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Togo, Benin and Ghana and many others.     The Udu     Mostly found in Nigeria The Marimba Mostly found In East and Central Africa, in regions  such as Kenya, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Central Africa Republic. The Mbira Mostly found in  Zimbabwe The Double Bell Mostly found in West Africa The Algaita Mostly found in West Africa among the Hausa and Kanuri peoples The Kassa flute Mostly found in West Africa The Xalam Mostly found ...