Fascinating things to know about the Samburu people of Kenya where men wear kilts like the Scottish.

The Samburu people of Kenya live a semi-nomadic life like the Maasai. Their survival depends on their livestock. The Samburu place a significant premium on their cattle, goats, sheep and camels and weave their life and culture around their livestock. 

Akpema, the initiation rites in Togo that prepare a girl from the age of 1 to womanhood

Akpema is the rite of passage for young maidens in the West African nation of Togo. It is held shortly after the initiation ceremony for boys which is known as Evala wrestling. Akpema is often held a week after Evala.

Discover the fascinating stories of the various types of drums in Africa.

Acrucial component of the rhythmic family of musical instruments is the drum. Drums are often battered with the hand, one or two sticks with or without padding, or both.

"I wore make-up to hide bruises my wife gave me" Man opens up about abuse he suffered in his marriage

A husband who suffered abuse at this hands of his wife for 20 years has opened up about the harrowing years.

Court orders woman's ex-husband to pay her $215K for 25years of housework during the marriage

A court has ruled that a 48-year-old woman in Spain will be paid Є204,000 (about $215,000) from her ex-husband as compensation for doing unpaid housework during their marriage.