People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when it's around your neck.

The Late Chinua Achebe

The Village

In Africa, the village serves as a haven where the essence of culture flourishes authentically, shielded from the pervasive influences of the West. It's a sanctuary where parents send on their Western-raised children to learn the rich traditions and values that define their heritage.

Ifediora developed The Village which is aimed at providing visitors with an immersive cultural experience. Through this concept, followers can delve into thought-provoking articles, stay informed about the latest developments at Ifediora Organization, and explore a plethora of engaging content around culture. Get ready to uncover a world of authentic cultural encounters, exciting updates, and beyond as you navigate through The Village.

Our Philosophy

We firmly hold the belief that establishing a strong connection with your African heritage is pivotal in nurturing a sense of self-value, especially within a Western sphere that often undermines the essence of our African identity. Our primary aim is to confront and dispel any misguided notions surrounding the Black populace and the continent of Africa.

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Discover compelling stories and updates covering the vibrant realms of African/Black culture, rich history, and current affairs through thought-provoking articles and insights. Stay informed and engaged with the latest developments shaping these diverse and dynamic sectors.

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Ghetto or No? The Rejection of Blackcentric Names
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Ghetto or No? The Rejection of Blackcentric Names

Names in African culture are more than just words used to refer to a person. They are prophetic, tell a story about the circumstances around a person's birth, and communicate inspiring lessons or affirmations. For example, the name Onyinyechi means gift from God.

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