Pre-colonial Igbo trading routes.
In the 19th century, long before European colonial domination, the region now known as Nsukka in southeastern Nigeria was an active participant in intra-African trade networks that…
Before the imposition of the British pound and the modern naira, the Igbo people of Southeastern Nigeria operated within a sophisticated and multifaceted economic system. This system was supported by…
Ichaka with cowries around it. Photo credit; Music Africa Awake
Sound classification
The Ichaka is made of gourd or calabash loosely covered with beads. When tapped or shaken it…