It is the quest of this paper to look at the different aspects of African traditional religion that either encourages or discourages women empowerment in our societies. All questions regarding the ...

Both Islam and Christianity are religions of the book; their doctrinal authority lies in their scriptures. African traditional religions produced no written works, but derived their authority from ...

Animals such as cows, sheep and goats play different roles in the traditional culture and religion of millions of South ...

November 1 is the Solemnity of All Saints. We celebrate all those who, during their pilgrimage on earth, were not content with the "visible." but tried to "see the invisible." This feast presents us ...

Cultural activists say cremation has no expression is African traditional religion. The dead, known as "the ancestors", are symbolic and carry a lot of weight amongst the living. They need to be ...

There are followers of African traditional religions who also say they face intolerance - especially from those who follow the dominant faiths. Odinani, or Odinala, was the religion of the vast ...