South African community psychologist and marriage therapist, Bakhe Dlamini, has said that religious and cultural prejudices hinder couples from fully enjoying s3x life. “One of the biggest hindrances to many couples not being able to enjoy sex fully is religious and cultural prejudices. For example, many have the notion …
Read More »Onga Celebrates Culture and Talent: Sponsors AMVCA Cultural Day and Best Lead Actress Award
Host, Bisola Aiyeola, at the Onga Village during the OngaXAMVCA Cultural day. Onga, a leading seasoning brand renowned for enhancing the great tastes and aroma in every dish, solidified its commitment to celebrating African culture and talent by sponsoring both the AMVCA Cultural Day and the Best Lead Actress …
Read More »Eco island hopping, world-class food and Vikings: Denmark’s 2024 cultural highlights
Stargazing, seals and sandbanks in MandøDenmark’s wilderness zones and sparsely populated isles have long been havens for nature lovers and stargazers. Mandø, on the south-west coast of Jutland, is the most recent addition to the country’s four Dark Sky Parks. A small island in the Wadden Sea National Park, Mandø …
Read More »‘I didn’t expect to feel so moved’: readers’ favourite cultural trips in Europe
A musical treat in Budapest The spectacular House of Music is in Budapest’s beautiful City Park. After going through the mushroom-like main entrance, you find a museum dedicated to the history of music. From the beginning of music to the modern day via Gregorian chanting and Hungarian folk, the House …
Read More »Good morning, Mogadishu! Preserving Somalia’s cultural history, one tape at a time
Sitting in a small, windowless room in a government building in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, Mohamed Yusuf Mohamed loops another audio tape onto the dilapidated machine and presses a few buttons. He’s beginning a time-intensive process to digitize some seven decades of unique historical recordings belonging to the government-run Radio …
Read More »Tell us about your favourite cultural trip – you could win a holiday voucher
Have you travelled to see a particular work of art, museum, film location or cultural site that caught your imagination? Maybe the inspiration for your trip came from a great novel, or painting you just had to see in the flesh. We want to hear about a cultural highlight in …
Read More »Taylor Swift’s Box Office Domination Joins Barbie’s to Spell Cultural Trouble for Republicans
As the Republican-led House of Representatives moves to elect Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio as Speaker, the Republican Party shows itself to be more and more out of touch with the culture. It is, after all, the cultural Year of the Femme, as both Barbie and Taylor Swift’s The Eras …
Read More »My cultural day out on the Sussex Art Shuttle
I’m on a bus, hurtling over the hills at exhilarating speed. An oxbow lake flashes into view: while geography was never a passion, the sharp curves of the meandering river as it reaches the sea at Cuckmere Haven demand my full attention. The arresting view has featured in paintings by …
Read More »Texas hotel management invites police to shut down a cultural event being held by Mbaise community in one of their halls (video)
The management of a Texas hotel in the U.S. reportedly invited the police to shut down a cultural event held by Nigerians from Mbaise community, which was taking place at one of their halls. A man was heard in the background saying that they paid for the hall and …
Read More »Q&A: Afrobeats is ‘one of Africa’s biggest cultural exports’
In 2022, songs classed as Afrobeats, the trendy genre that has kept millions on their feet in the last dozen years and spurred the introduction of an African music category at the Grammy Awards only two weeks ago – cumulatively reached 13 billion streams on streaming platform Spotify. Since 2017, …
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