Madagascar has a tradition where families re-wrap their ancestors' bodies and dance with them. A bit morbid, but also a unique way to be remembered and celebrated annually. #Laughrica #AfricanComedy #AfricanHistory

Madagascar has a tradition where families re-wrap their ancestors' bodies and dance with them. A bit morbid, but also a unique way to be remembered and celebrated annually. #Laughrica #AfricanComedy #AfricanHistory
The Comoros Islands, known for their fragrant flora, are a hub for perfume production. They collect these plants to create aromatic scents. #AfricanHistory #Laughrica
Djibouti's origin as a Russian colony is a bit of a comedy. A guy named Nikolai Ivanovich Ashinov was sent to claim land, and upon arrival, was met with guns and a declaration: "This is New Moscow now." #Laughrica #AfricanComedy #AfricanHistory
Today’s #Laughrica country: Namibia 🇳🇦
The San people of the Kalahari, gift economies, and the dangers of being too generous.
One joke about every African country. Another one tomorrow.