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He specialises in Hausa culture and history, including that of the Hausa diaspora in the Arab world, who are the focus of his documentary Hawsawi, which means Hausa in Arabic.
In Northern Nigeria, fashion is more than just what people wear. It is a strong part of the Hausa culture and history. For ...
Culture; Hausa Literature And Film; Hausa Literature And Film. The novels and films about the big West African ethnic group Hausa are very popular, albeit barely penetrating the language border.
According to her, artifacts from the Hausa Kingdoms highlighted the complex societal structures, artistic achievements, and royal traditions that had contributed immensely to the broader African ...
ISTANBUL . A traditional musical instrument, shantu, which is an important part of Hausa culture in Nigeria, has fallen into obscurity with the emergence of different musical instruments and genres.
Preparations for the 30th-anniversary celebration of the Sarkin Hausawa, Alhaji Hudu Ismaila Madugu, in Takum Local Government council of Taraba State are underway, with organisers confirming that ...
The term “Kauyawa” translates to “villagers” in Hausa, reflecting the event’s emphasis on rural customs and aesthetics. Typically held a day or two before a wedding, Kauyawa Day is ...
The coming of the Fulani into Hausa land brought the full force of Islam which became a great factor in social life and culture. In education, dress, taste and outlook, the Hausa and their Fulani ...
There is a boom of Hausa female literature writers today, ... The 2024 edition themed ‘Popular Culture’ held at the Exhibition Pavilion in Abuja December 20 to 21.
US-based Nigerian singer John Kola-Idowu is set to launch the Igbo and Hausa versions of the Song of Psalms. This project is part of his larger goal to translate the 150 Psalms into 200 languages ...
The Hausa tribe is a practical tribe that sells and buys like other Sudanese tribes. Some see this conflict as the beginning of the civil war in the country, especially as the parties to this ...
Why a demand by Sudan's Hausa community to have more land rights led to the death of 100 people. Skip to content. Watch Live ... Culture. Arts. Travel. Earth. Audio. Video. Live. Weather. Newsletters.