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Lost African Kingdoms: Forgotten Civilizations of the Sahara

The Sahara Desert, a vast expanse of arid landscapes,...

Why May is Celebrated as Africa Month: Exploring its Significance and Origins

May is widely recognized and celebrated as Africa Month,...

The Untold Story of Fela Kuti’s Same-Day Marriage to 27 Wives

Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the legendary Nigerian musician, activist, and...

The 7 Moments in Nigeria History That Changed History

Nigeria, like every country in the world, has had...

Child Labor in the British Industrial Revolution

The British Industrial Revolution, which spanned from the mid-18th to the mid-19th century, is often heralded as a period of great progress and prosperity. However, it also had a...

The 9 Dumbest Moments in History — That Actually Changed History

The 9 Dumbest Moments in History — That Actually Changed History. Throughout history, there have been many moments that were considered ‘dumb’ or foolish at the time they occurred. However,...

Brief Story of “Killi-We” Nwachukwu, From Oboro Umueze Ogwa, IMO State

“Killi-We” Nwachukwu was for more than two decades celebrated as a homegrown Nigerian“superman.”  Some of his legendary feats of strength included lifting buses, having cement blocks crushed on his...

The True Story Behind the Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya

The Mau Mau Uprising, also known as the Kenya Emergency, was a rebellion against British colonial rule in Kenya that lasted from 1952 to 1960. The uprising was a...

The Kingdom of Ghana: History of African Power and Wealth

The Kingdom of Ghana was one of the most powerful and prosperous kingdoms in West Africa from the 6th to the 13th century. This ancient empire, also known as...

Holi: What You Need to Know About the Festival

Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India and the Indian subcontinent. The festival signifies the victory of good...
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Mind-Blowing Anomalies in Ancient Africa

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...

Lost African Kingdoms: Forgotten Civilizations of the Sahara

The Sahara Desert, a vast expanse of arid landscapes, seemingly inhospitable and barren, is not typically associated with thriving civilizations. However, beneath its harsh...

The Great Sphinx of Giza: Secrets and Mysteries Revealed

The Great Sphinx of Giza, an iconic monument with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, stands proudly on the...

History and Origins of the Great Mosque of Djenné

The Great Mosque of Djenné, located in the city of Djenné in Mali, is an architectural masterpiece that stands as a testament to the...

10 Tips To Survive Social Media Envy

In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives. While it offers numerous benefits, such as staying connected with...