Omenala

Culture

Rites, cloth, masquerade, and the living manners of omenala.

Masquerades at New Yam and civic festivals in Anambra are not costume contests. In towns that still keep the rule, they are a public theology.

Ifeanyi Nwosu · 18 Dec 2025 · 1 min · 0 views

From Nsukka to Nnewi, the first new yam is still a public fact. The Otu Iche masquerade does not ask permission of the calendar.

Amaka Umeh · 12 Sep 2025 · 0 views