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Today, we introduce you to the recipe for a fresh Senegalese salad made with mango and avocado. Quick and easy to prepare, it is excellent as an accompaniment to dishes or even alone. Time 30 minutes Serves 3   Ingredients 2 pitted avocados 2 pitted mangoes, peeled and diced 1 orange, juice of one lime […]

The Wachi, an ethnic group in southern Togo, are agriculturalists the subsist on the land’s products. The cosmological and religious beliefs of this group are rich in symbols. Let us take a glance at the numbers that signify much more than mere counting. Among the important numbers, some are especially so. Number three, for example,

Islam and animism intertwine around the great mosque of Bobo-Dioulasso, the cultural and spiritual capital of the country. Bobo-Dioulasso, in Burkina Faso, is a city of great charm, where the passage of time is marked by the muezzins who call to prayer, but also by the succession of animist ceremonies and the stories of the

In a rapidly changing world, the message of Jesus calls for skillful communication that resonates within diverse contexts. By embracing creativity and imagery, modern believers can effectively share this transformative message of compassion and hope. The Message of Jesus is meant to reach all people in their life contexts to address their specific needs. It

He will be canonised with Carlo Acutis on 7 September. A joyful character and lover of nature, Pier Giorgio renounced his privileged position to dedicate his life to the poor. He inspired thousands of youths, relatable in his humble lifestyle yet blessed with an extraordinary personality. Born into a well-off family in April 1901. His

Shiro. Cream of chickpeas Shirò is a cream of chickpeas, tomato and spices typical of Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine. Usually served with zighinì. We recommend enjoying shirò on injera bread. Time 1 hour Serves 4 Ingredients 500 ml water Half onion 1 clove of garlic 3 tablespoons of chickpea flour Ripe tomatoes or puree Salt

The Adango is a common dance or game organised by young men, which is played during the night, or at the end of some ceremonies and feasts like Sapana, the initiation of young men. The most frequent one is the one organised by young men, almost every night, though especially on full moon nights. Married

Despite its apparent tranquillity and its soft and jovial appearance, it is an animal with an irascible, unpredictable and aggressive character. The most dangerous and deadly in Africa. But you have to know it to appreciate it. Legendary origins. The hippopotamus is one of the most dangerous, yet interesting, animals on the entire African continent.

“It was the mission that made me a missionary. I came to understand the true nature of the mission and the charism of St Daniel Comboni.” Fr. Tesfaye Erbelo Anulo from Ethiopia, talks about his vocation journey and his missionary experience. I was born on 15 March 1978 in Borchosha, Kambata, southern Ethiopia. My parents

Father Valentin Garcia, a Spanish Comboni missionary, shares: “Some ideas in this mature time of my life.” Since I was a child, in the minor seminary of the Comboni Missionaries, we were visited by missionaries from Africa and Latin America who helped us breathe the missionary spirit. I arrived in Peru, in Tarma, a year