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Version : 2.3.0
Size : 8.79MB
Developer : GS Agency
Update : Sep 09,2025

Application Description

Awale: A Traditional West African Strategy Game

Played across West Africa under various names like Awele, Ayo, or Oware, Awale belongs to the Mancala family of games. This two-player strategy game shares similarities with East African variants such as Omweso, Bao, and Igisoro.

Game Components and Setup

The game features:

8 holes per player
64 seeds/stones

Each player controls the row of holes closest to their side of the board.

Objective

The primary goal involves capturing your opponent's seeds while preventing them from making subsequent moves. Strategic sowing and capturing determine victory.

Related Games

Other notable Mancala variants include:

Ayo
Kisoro
Omweso

Historical Origins

Archaeological evidence suggests Mancala games likely originated in Ethiopia during the ancient Aksumite Kingdom civilization.

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