Through the busyness of this season and with all the challenges and uncertainties of the world, how can true peace be experienced? Without a doubt, we all wish for shalom. For some, shalom means physical and mental well-being; for others, it means the absence of war, disease, and injustice; and for others, it can be…
Month: December 2022
Mourning Tradition Among the Luba-Kasai Tribe in Democratic Republic of Congo
The Luba-Kasai people are an ethno-linguistic group to the central region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Many of them live in this country, residing mainly in Kasai provinces. The Luba-Kasai tribe consist of many sub-groups or clans who speak various dialects. When somebody among the Luba-Kasai tribe passes away, the first thing the…