ÀṢÀ, pronounced ‘Asha’ phonetically, is a Yoruba word meaning Culture.Since myself and my partner, Yinka. who is Yoruba and from Lagos, Nigeria, have been traveling to Nigeria together, I have become fascinated with the culture and especially the local and indigenous craft.Our Nigeria and UK...
So we recently visited the house where Fela Anikulapo Kuti was born and raised in Abeokuta, Nigeria. It was actually closed for mainainance, but with a little persuation they where incredibly kind enough to show us round. The rooms upstairs still enough furniture, pictures on the walls, and personal...