The importance of African Names

In many African cultures, one cannot call directly the name of a person whose rank is higher than one’s own. Father, mother, uncle, aunt, sister and brother… is all you will hear in some families. Moreover, in some parts of Africa, names are not given casually. They are given solemnly in a naming ceremony. There […]

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