Africa의 모든 것

Krobo girls on their way through the village of Kordiabe. Their appearance shows that they have successfully passed the examination on the sacred dipo-rock(dipo means initiation of girls), which is part of the initiation ceremony. During this test the girls have to sit down three times on the rock. If the girl has already conceived, the consequence could be the death of a relative. If nobody fal..

A Senoufu village in Ivory Coast, where several men have teamed up to build a new house out of clay bricks

A Dogon blacksmith at work. Apart from being metal workers they are also responsible for carving religious sculptures

Only few tribes eat pork. Pigs are used mostly for keeping villages clean(as here in Zambia), as they eat all refuse. However, the animals are also prone to infestations of worms

A Kirdi woman milling millet, Africas staple food,which is used in many different dishes

Fulbe women in the market in Djenne(Mali). The market is a womans place

A potter in Burkina Faso with earthenware beer jugs, in which African millet beer is served

A Kirdi woman wearing traditional clothing, a leaf tied to her body. The calabash is used to carry millet