Feel the beat, live the moment, and celebrate African unity. Don't just watch history, BE PART OF IT! 👉 Get your tickets today @hustlesasa 🎟️ Bring your energy, wear your vibe, and don’t forget to grab your merch @hustlesasa #OmenaTrain #OmenaCelebration #Omena #MadarakaFest #MadarakaFest10Yrs #MadarakaFestKisumu #MadarakaFestAfrica @okelojavan @iamonevibeafrica @onevibemedia @acharsitellayo @shamirtadeiya @oju_joel @osome_martin @harolds_c @hanningtonstevenokot
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Here are a few ways South Africans celebrate Heritage Day: Braai: The day is often referred to as "National Braai Day" because many South Africans celebrate by gathering with family and friends to enjoy a braai, which is a traditional South African barbecue. It's seen as a unifying activity across all cultures. Traditional Clothing: People often wear traditional attire that reflects their cultural background. South Africa has 11 official languages and multiple ethnic groups, each with its own distinct clothing, music, and customs. Cultural Events: Various cultural festivals, parades, and events take place across the country, where people share food, dance, and music representing the rainbow nation's diversity. Heritage Sites: Many people take the opportunity to visit significant heritage sites or museums that focus on South Africa’s history, including its struggle for freedom and democracy. Reflecting on the Past: It is also a day for remembering South Africa's history of colonization, apartheid, and the journey towards reconciliation. Many communities host discussions, seminars, and programs that reflect on this history and celebrate the country’s diversity and unity. Heritage Day is a reminder of South Africa’s motto: "Unity in Diversity", celebrating its blend of different cultures while promoting understanding and social cohesion. #Heritage #AI #Software #Processautomation #Digitaltransformation #Elon
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This is South Africa
David Kramer | Orpheus in Africa | Introducing The Virginia Jubilee Singers (Live Performance)
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Ambassador Stephan, also known as Afro Grenadian from the beautiful Island of Grenada in the Caribbean Islands, sends his greetings to Ambassador Anago-Osho and the people of Nigeria. Most Grenadians came to Grenada as enslaved people or indentured labourers. They believe Africa to be their primary source of cultural heritage and treat the subject of Africa and anything Africa with great deference. There are many social practices in Grenada which are traceable to West Africa. The most notable are religious traditions which are referred to as Shango or African work. Most Grenadians trace their root to Nigeria especially to the Yoruba ethnic group and some have discovered their Akan and Igbo root. Grenadians are conscious and proud of their Nigerian heritage. This awareness was possible through oral history, DNA Testing (uncovering ancestral connection), and cultural beliefs (celebrating African heritage). Stephan's dream is for his 3 children to become Nigerians.The spiritual system of Grenada is traceable to West Africa. As the system is refered to as Candomble in Brazil, Lucumi in Cuba, it is called Shango in Grenada. All these are traceable to the Yoruba of Nigeria. Nigeria is proud to be part of Grenada's rich history and identity. Our roots are testaments to our enduring connection. #anagooshoadventures #globalanagoadventureslimited #grenada #nigeriagrenada #slavetrade #transatlanticslavetrade #lagostourism #tournigeria #ancestrydna #africandiaspora #africanhistory
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Where is Africa? Africa need to arise.
Passionate about seeing the Alkebulan of my dream emerge. I am unapologetically African. We are building the Emerging Alkebulan. Titles don't matter. Disrupting the status quo. Thought provoker. Pan African to the core.
Africa has a rich and diverse cultural heritage, yet it often finds itself conforming to paradigms not created by its people. When will Africa truly show up as Alkebulan without the need for external validation? It's time for us to be unapologetically African and embrace our unique identities. Let's break free from the shackles of seeking approval from others and celebrate our existence as we are. Isn't it about time we create and innovative our own authentic Alkebulan solutions? Thanking Vusi Thembekwayo for asking the question 🙏🏽 #Oladelesthoughts
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Tanzania and South Africa share the same national anthem tune for historical and cultural reasons. Both countries' anthems are based on "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika" ("God Bless Africa"), a hymn composed by Enoch Sontonga in 1897. This hymn became a symbol of African unity and liberation from colonial rule. Key Points: 1. **Historical Significance**: "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika" was widely adopted as a pan-African liberation anthem and sung at various political rallies and gatherings across southern Africa. 2. **Cultural Symbolism**: The hymn represents a shared cultural and political heritage, emphasizing solidarity among African nations in their struggle for independence. 3. **Adaptations**: Each country adapted the hymn to fit their own national contexts. In South Africa, it forms part of a hybrid national anthem that includes elements from the apartheid-era anthem "Die Stem van Suid-Afrika." Tanzania uses a Swahili version of the hymn as its national anthem. These shared patterns reflect a broader regional and historical connection, underscoring themes of unity and shared heritage in the face of colonialism and apartheid. Video Credit: RedBullZA
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WHO SAID DEMOCRACY SHOULD BE EXPRESSED THE SAME ACROSS NATIONS????? Below , His Majesty Nabil Mbombo Njoya , King of the Bamoun people ( Cameroon ) visiting the Kingdom of Morocco . Yes Morocco is a kingdom and this style seems to work well for the nation 🙄🙄 Let me explain something for Africans who think the West should be their reference or those who don't know that before conquistadors and pirates accosted the African beaches , Africans had prosperous kingdoms with elaborated governance systems tailored for the people and their respective cultures. We were not jumping on trees☺️ The Bamoun Kingdom has repeatedly hosted a festival for the past 600 years. This festival is called Nguon . During this festival the King' s royal garments , his crown and sceptre are taken off. He is put almost naked with notables surrounding him for days .They are the parliament of the Kingdom. They ask him to deliver his agenda for the kingdom for a definite number of years. He has to answer or he is in trouble . He is king but he is accountable. If this is not Democracy, I don't know what it is 🤷🏾 Democracy , the European -like Democracy , unfortunately has been used by the West in Africa to position its puppets . In the absence of kingdomship , It is imperative for Africans to review their choice and give their support to young leaders like Ibrahim Traore and help current leaders to really work for their people. They should be the servants of the people. #AlkebulanRenaissance
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Yhoo what a powerful sing out by KB!!
30 years ago, South Africa came out of an incredibly difficult period of its history. A few years less than that, I remember a female singer/songwriter (I’m looking for the name) coming to the Springbok Hotel to teach me and the rest of the Boks the new half of our National Anthem - Nkosi Sikelel iAfrika. As a team, we were so proud to sing our new anthem, and the whole world stood up and took note when we did. For some time, the crowds would mumble along during the new part, but that has definitely changed over the last few decades. To hear such an amazing performance from Keabetswe Motsilanyane at Loftus Versfeld all these years later brought a tear to my eye. Well done to the fans and those who love the Springboks too; this kind of off-field effort really motivates the team. Seeing just how far our very young democracy has come in my lifetime has been breathtaking. Goosebumps from this performance. Truly amazing.
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Discovering My Sicilian Roots: Language, Culture, and The Godfather Join me as I delve into my Sicilian heritage, exploring the Sicilian language and its connection to The Godfather movies. From personal experiences to the nuances of the language, we uncover the beauty and challenges of speaking Sicilian. #SicilianLanguage #ItalianHeritage #TheGodfather #SicilianCulture #LanguageExploration #SicilianRoots #ItalianMovies #CulturalIdentity #SicilianHeritage #ItalianLanguage
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