Six Global Tapestries Weaving Truths of Love and Arranged Marriages: The Untold Stories

The African Blend of Tradition and Modernity

Special health practice that enables and calls for spirits in order for patients to be cured of different diseases. Health practice in the traditional way is done by elders who have experiences from different problems. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @Dominic Deusdedith

Africa, with its diverse cultures and traditions, presents a unique blend of love and arranged marriages. In some communities, arranged marriages are common, often involving bride price or dowry. However, urbanization and education have led to a rise in love marriages. The influence of Western culture has also played a part. Despite this, traditional customs continue to influence marriage practices, creating a unique blend of old and new.

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