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  Fela is no doubt one of the best and most  controversial  musicians Africa has produced. He changed the face of African music by introducing some of the rhythms that weren't part of musical instruments at that time. He introduced Juju music,  which  has  evolved  into  Afrobeat . He is not only known as a musician but as a political activist as well. Fela used his music as a voice to educate the masses as well as bashing out some African leaders and their system of governance. According to sources, he escaped to Ghana after critically bashing out the brutalities during Obasanjo's military regime. As soon as he reached Ghana, another military regime in Ghana, the Acheampong regime, also deported him back to Nigeria. Other sources claimed Fela was a spiritualist who wanted to protect himself from dying, so he resorted to spiritualism commonly known in Africa as 'juju'. In 1978, the pioneer of Afrobeats, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, married 27 women in one day. This should not b

7 most popular West African dishes that are loved by people across the globe

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West Africa is known for its rich culinary heritage, with a wide array of delicious and flavorsome dishes that have gained popularity both locally and internationally. West African cuisine is a treasure trove of mouthwatering dishes that are loved by people all over the world. From the aromatic Jollof Rice to the flavorful Egusi Soup and the delightful waakye, whether you're a fan of spicy flavors, comforting stews, or exotic street food, West Africa has something to satisfy every palate. So, why not embark on a culinary adventure and try these incredible dishes for yourself? In this blog post, we will explore the 7 most popular West African dishes that are loved by people across the globe. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these mouthwatering delicacies! 1. Jollof Rice: Jollof rice with chicken Jollof Rice is undoubtedly one of the most beloved West African dishes. This one-pot rice dish is made with a combination of rice, tomatoes, onions, and a blend of spices. It is o
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