mancala

     

Mancala is a family of boar games played around the world, sometimes called sowing games or count and capture games, which comes from the general gameplay. Mancala games play a role in many African (particularly amongst the Yoruba) and some Asian societies comparable to that of chess in the West. The List of mancala games best known in the Western world includes Kalah and Oware. Other variants are Awele, Congkak, Omweso, Ayo, Ünee tugaluulakh and Bao.