traditional Hausa medicine practised by the Hausa people of West Africa. Hausa medicine is heavily characterized by Islamic influence and traditional...

Traditional African medicine is a range of traditional medicine disciplines involving indigenous herbalism and African spirituality, typically including...

The Hausa (autonyms for singular: Bahaushe (m), Bahaushiya (f); plural: Hausawa and general: Hausa; exonyms: Ausa; Ajami: مُتَنٜىٰنْ هَوْسَا / هَوْسَاوَا)...

Hausa animism, Maguzanci or Bori is a pre-Islamic traditional religion of the Hausa people of West Africa that involves magic and spirit possession. While...

Traditional healers of Southern Africa are practitioners of traditional African medicine in Southern Africa. They fulfil different social and political...

being, as well as the veneration of the dead, use of magic, and traditional African medicine. Most religions can be described as animistic with various polytheistic...

A soul eater is a folklore figure in the traditional belief systems of some groups, notably the Hausa of Nigeria. In some folk belief systems[whose?],...

system. Seven of these kingdoms developed from the Kabara legacy of the Hausa people. In the 9th century as vibrant trading centers competing with Kanem-Bornu...

empires in the 12th century. Traditional half-sleeved, hip-long, woven smocks or tunics (known as fugu in Gurunsi, riga in Hausa) – worn over a pair of baggy...

Nigerian Americans (Igbo: Ṇ́dị́ Naìjíríyà n'Emerịkà; Hausa: Yan Amurka asalin Najeriya; Yoruba: Àwọn ọmọ Nàìjíríà Amẹ́ríkà) are Americans who are of Nigerian...