Blog - Kumakonda

Kahate, male initiation in Casamance, diola culture

Kahate, male initiation in Casamance, diola culture Our journey in Casamance continues to delve into the Diola culture. We are...

Karahay (Karahaye), the initiation ritual of the diola ajamat women of Casamance Our journey in Senegal continues through the Casamance...

Volvimos al macizo de Tibesti en enero 2026, el techo del Sahara Tras cuatro años sin viajar a Tibesti, este...

Trip to southern Angola: Namib desert Our trip to southern Angola began in Luanda, Angola’s capital and a very clear...

Gerewol of the Wodaabe in Chad, the feast of the most beautiful people in the world Just south of the...

Kumakonda 2026 program: one more year on the road in Africa Every year we return to Africa. Not because it...

The gorilla village in Congo, Imbalanga Bai in Odzala Kokoua After several trips to the Republic of Congo, finally this...

Trip to the Comoros Islands: authenticity, culture, gastronomy and natural paradise We have just finished our first trip to the...

Traveling to Eritrea is not the African North Korea that some say it is. Text and photography by Morgan Painter...

Our last trip to Chad’s Gerewol in October 2025 Our last trips to the Wodaabe Gerewol in Chad this past...

Tadrart Rouge: the red treasure of the Algerian desert In the heart of the Algerian Sahara, southeast of Djanet, stands...

Tassili n’Ajjer, jewel of the Sahara desert in southern Algeria This past October 2025 we took a trip in Kumakonda...