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5 best
things to
be mindful
of when in
Chad
Chad is a peculiar country when it comes to
solidarity. The welcoming spirit of the Chadians
is exceptional given that hospitality is vital to their
culture.
1.
for daily life with donkey
When you visit a person in his home, the most Chad women are traveling to find clean water for a drink and use
Image cedits: Amors photos / Shutterstock.com
common practice is you are given water, which
symbolizes hospitality, peace and friendliness and Image credits: Amors photos / Shutterstock.com
refusing to drink that water will show that you have
something against the person or the house.
2.
In homes, it is common practice to dine together
in one big tray. This shows a mark of solidarity.
Refusing to partake in the meal if invited will be
taken very badly as a sign of rejecting harmony.
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