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Ghanaian Eulogies: A heartfelt tribute to life

Ghanaian Eulogies: A heartfelt tribute to life

In Ghana, a country renowned for its warm hospitality and rich cultural heritage, Eulogies play a vi...

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African funeral ceremonies: An emblem of African humanism

African funeral ceremonies: An emblem of African humanism

In the roots of African culture, the cycle of life and death holds significant meaning, rooted in de...

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Burying and Honoring the Dead in the Celestial Church of Christ in southern Benin

Burying and Honoring the Dead in the Celestial Church of Christ in southern Benin

In southern Benin, funerals are significant social events that often involve complex negotiations be...

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Cremation in Ghana: A new era for the funeral industry

Cremation in Ghana: A new era for the funeral industry

In Ghana, traditional funeral practices have long been the norm, and cremation is slowly but surely...

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Funeral rituals among the Talensi of Northern Ghana

Funeral rituals among the Talensi of Northern Ghana

In the Talensi district of Northern Ghana, funeral rituals, especially for the elderly, reflects the...

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How death is announced in Ghana

How death is announced in Ghana

Death announcements in Ghana are rich in socio-cultural significance, reflecting the community's col...

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Honouring the Elderly: Diverse Burial Customs and the Call for Respectful Farewells in Nigeria

Honouring the Elderly: Diverse Burial Customs and the Call for Respectful Farewells in Nigeria

This article explores the rich tapestry of burial customs across Nigeria's major ethnic groups and t...

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The Dead in the Lives of the Living: A Socio-Cultural Survey of Burial Sites in the Niger Delta

The Dead in the Lives of the Living: A Socio-Cultural Survey of Burial Sites in the Niger Delta

In the heart of the Niger Delta, burial sites serve as poignant reminders of the intricate relations...

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Mortuaries and the transformation of funeral cultures in Kwahu, Ghana

Mortuaries and the transformation of funeral cultures in Kwahu, Ghana

Explore how mortuaries have revolutionised funeral practices in Kwahu, Ghana, balancing tradition wi...

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