African traditional wedding

We just can't get enough of this bride and her bridesmaids in this stunning wedding photo. Dressed in traditional Nigerian wedding attire, the bride is wearing a neutral shade while her squad embraces her in a bold orange and green look. Here are more things you can expect at a Nigerian wedding. // Photo: Bedge Pictures

Discover the beauty of common African wedding traditions and customs. From vibrant music and dance to symbolic rituals, these traditions celebrate love and community. Learn about the significance of the kola nut in Nigerian weddings, the role of elders in Ghanaian ceremonies, and the Ethiopian coffee ceremony. Explore how couples honor their heritage through dress, blessings, and unique rites. This guide offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of African weddings.

In this article, we’ll show you how to plan an African wedding step by step! We’ll walk you through each step of the wedding planning process so you can stay organized and on track while avoiding common wedding planning mistakes.

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Beauty Influencer, Vanessa, and her forever love, Roger, tie the knot traditionally, and everything about the Ghanaian wedding makes us blush

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