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Kigali, Rwanda
5 customs and traditions in Kigali — what they are, and how to take part without causing offence.
Compulsory community work on the last Saturday of each month — much of the country stops moving.
Geometric black, white and ochre art traditionally made with cow dung and ash.
Warrior dance with grass headdresses, high jumps and drum ensembles.
Tightly coiled peace baskets, a national symbol and on the coat of arms.
High-altitude washed arabica, and a domestic café scene that takes it seriously.