
Central Africa
Central Africa is a subregion of the African continent comprising various countries according to different definitions. Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, and São Tomé and Príncipe are members of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS). Six of those states (Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon) are also members of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) and share a common currency, the Central African CFA franc.
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A raffia clad mask of basketry (minying) with boys in the street. The phases in these initiation rituals of the Kuba-Bushong are: preliminaries; first masks in village; "wall"; induction through …
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The roof is ready and stands next to the walls of the house. Long poles will be put into the ground and many people will hoist the roof over the …
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The "white fowl" (nkonkan) symbolized the sun of the bush near the village. The phases in these initiation rituals of the Kuba-Bushong are: preliminaries; first masks in village; "wall"; induction …
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The signal drum, used for sending messages, is in the middle of houses with the older turtle-style thatched roofs. The identity of the photographer is not certain but may be …