
Oral Literature. The three travelling companions
Once upon a time, there was a man who was so poor that he did not know what he would eat in the morning, at

African Cities. Eritrea. The Mirage of Massawa
Amidst stifling heat, colonial memories, and still-open wounds, the port city of Massawa, Eritrea, appears like a mirage of stone and dust on the Red

Thailand. Making people feel they are not forgotten
Father Dominico assists in two large refugee camps in Thailand to people who have fled Myanmar due to violence and injustice. The priest accompanies the

Blessings in African Culture.
In Western cultures, blessings are essentially spoken words that emphasise the power of language. In African cultures, however, blessing combines both speech and action; although

Africa Cuisine. South Africa, sosaties with apricots and onions
Sosaties are marinated meat skewers, a classic South African braai staple. Here’s a tasty variation enriched with spices, onions, and apricots, which add a sweet

People & Culture. Tanzania. The Maasai Colours
Red and black are two of the fundamental colours in the Maasai culture and symbolize God’s two main traits. Red depicts anger and benevolence, and