Africa, steeped in history, hides enigmatic ancient anomalies within its borders. From Egypt's awe-inspiring pyramids to the mysterious megaliths of Nabta Playa, the continent's diverse landscapes conceal secrets that intrigue
African Culture & Society
The Sahara Desert, a vast expanse of arid landscapes, seemingly inhospitable and barren, is not typically associated with thriving civilizations. However, beneath its harsh exterior lies a hidden history; moreover,
The Great Sphinx of Giza, an iconic monument with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, stands proudly on the Giza Plateau in Egypt, near the
Kenya, known for its rich cultural tapestry, hosts a vibrant array of festivals and celebrations that showcase the country's diverse traditions, beliefs, and customs. From ancient rituals rooted in indigenous
Throughout African history, many moments were seen as foolish or misguided at the time but ended up having a significant impact on the continent's trajectory. Here are five such moments:
Masks are an important aspect of African culture, with a rich history dating back centuries. These masks have been used for various purposes, ranging from religious ceremonies to entertainment, and
The Ashanti Kingdom was a pre-colonial kingdom located in what is now modern-day Ghana. It was one of the largest and most powerful West African states, and its capital was
He was born in 1857 and was the son of Oba Adolo. He took the name Ovonramwen Nogbaisi at his enthronement in 1888, every Oba took a new name at
Traditional marriage in Ghana is not just the union of the couple and immediate family but the union of groups of people. The traditional ceremony is a necessary passage rite
Ancient Careers of Africans: Before Technology, Africans had several occupations that were peculiar to them. Some of these occupations were specified for each region. For example, the Nok people were
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