The Tuareg is a nomadic tribe that is common to some countries in Africa because of their migratory nature
- In the case of divorce, the woman is richer as she takes everything including the house, leaving the man with little
- The Tuareg men wear a veil to protect themselves from the Sahara dust, an act that leaves marks on their faces
The Tuareg tribe gives much power to women as they are allowed to decide their fate without the so-called supreme power of men. Their men wear a blue indigo veil as a protective measure to keep their face safe from the dust of the desert. According to Cairo Scene, the tribe never dumped their tradition of allowing men to wear veil instead of women despite their adoption of Islam. I paid N65k for their aso ebi and travelled from Lagos to Enugu – Talent manager Soso Soberekon blows hot after couple divorce In the case of divorce, the women get to keep all the tents and the animals as the man is chased out to return to his mother’s home with just a camel in his possession. Women in the tribe are made richer if they decide to end their marriage.
Also, whenever the women divorce their husbands, their mothers will throw them a party so that other men can know they are now available for new relationships. One of the things that is beautiful about the tribe is that they have dignity and a Tuareg will never ask for things like water if they are not offered. It should be noted that the Tuareg has greatly moved across the Sahara over 1000 years and have made alliance with Islamic group in the bid to seek for their independence.
