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The greatest West African Scholar of the 16th century, Ahmed Baba
The greatest African scholar of the 16th century, Ahmed Baba. According to John Henrik Clarke, Ahmed Baba’s life was a…
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QUEEN NZINGA POPULARLY KNOWN AS WARRIOR QUEEN OF MBUNDU PEOPLE WHO FOUGHT PORTUGUESE FOR 30 YEARS
Queen Nzinga was the leader of Mbundu people. During her reign as the the leader, she fought against the Portuguese…
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Earliest known human burial discovered in Kenya
Scientists have discovered oldest known human burial. A child who was 2 or 3 years old was discovered buried in…
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The battle of Adwa, when Ethiopians defeated Italians
Ethiopians do joke about other countries in Africa that, “while you celebrate liberation or Independence Day, we Ethiopians celebrate victory…
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The Great Wall of Benin
The Benin Moat (Iya in the local language) was built as defensive fortification around Benin City during when the kingdom…
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Ancient Mass production of brewery uncovered in Egypt
5,000 years old brewery have been discovered in Egypt by archaeologists, that could produce thousands of litres of beer in…
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The Great Zimbabwe
The Great Zimbabwe is an ancient City that flourished around 12th to mid 15th centuries in Zimbabwe near Lake Mutirikwe…
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Archaeologists find mummies with golden tongues
AFP An Egyptian-Dominican archaeological mission working near Alexandria has discovered mummies from around 2,000 years ago bearing golden-tongued amulets, the…
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The rise and fall of Mobutu Sese Seko
Mobutu Sese Seko was born Joseph Désiré Mobutu on 14 October 1930. Mobutu was supported by Belgian government and USA…
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Sultan Moulay Ismail ibn Sharif fathered more children than any other man in recorded history
According to the Guinness Book of Records, sultan Moulay Ismail ibn Sharif fathered more children than any other man in…