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Boys Quarters – A Multi-Purpose Space in African Homes

“Boys quarters” is a very African concept whereby the boys in the family (sons, cousins, etc.) move out into their own space when they become of age. The “boys quarters” is the colloquial name given to the servants’ quarters, a post-colonial hangover, and an ever-present feature of modern West African life. It also doubles as …