THE FEARLESS AND GALLANT AMAZONS OF DAHOMEY
THE FEARLESS AND GALLANT AMAZONS OF DAHOMEY From daughters to soldiers, from wives to weapons, they remain the only documented frontline female troops in modern warfare history. The Dahomey Machete remains a great weapon of reference. A sub-Saharan band of female...OKOMU NATIONAL PARK, EDO STATE
Located in Ovia South LGA, the park which lies about 50km west of Benin City, Okomu National Park, formerly the Okomu Wildlife Sanctuary, is a forest block within the 1,082 km² Okomu Forest Reserve. The park holds a small fragment of the rich forest that once covered...
THE ETHIOPIAN SURI: WHERE A MAN MUST FIGHT TO WIN HIS WIFE
What is the best way to find a wife? There are a lot of variants. But one of the most unusual is a naked fighting ritual in Ethiopia. That’s one way to find a wife! Imagine the tribesmen in Southern Ethiopia taking part in the dangerous naked fighting ritual. Members...