Discover the rise and legacy of Africa’s great kingdoms — from ancient empires like Mali and
Kush to modern monarchies. Explore rich histories, royal lineages, and untold stories of African
power.
Electricity is the fuel for most technologies today. Many devices simply will not operate without electricity. The world has now become so dependent on electricity that many people find it
To date, there remain evidence of the cruelty and inhumane activities of slave traders during their activities on the African continent.
Coastal cities were the border points and warehouses for
Top 5 Most Influential African Empires in History
Africa boasts of a rich culture and history that cuts across socio-political and economic dominance. The continent’s diverse historical ethnicity is
The Eminent Rise and Fall of Shaka Zulu
Shaka Zulu may be a controversial figure, but he has left an indelible effect on Southern Africa's history. For the
The Songhai Empire is one piece of evidence that proves that colonialism did not introduce civilization to Africa. As far back as the 15th century, the Songhai Empire was known
Sub-Saharan Africa is the term used to describe the area of the African continent which lies south of the Sahara Desert. Geographically, the demarcation line is the southern edge of
The ancient Benin kingdom, in modern-day Benin City, Edo State, in the populous West African nation – Nigeria, remains one of the greatest African kingdoms in history.
One of the wealthiest
The legacy of Queen Nzinga as a ruler of the Ndongo and Matamba Kingdoms in modern-day Angola is celebrated by many central Africans. She was a deft negotiator and 17th-century
Although they started as slaves shipped from Africa, these rulers rose to become powerful and respected kings in India. For the huge contribution they made to Indian civilization, they deserve
History is full of people who for whatever reason, never received the credit they deserve. Sir Seretse Khama, is a man who turned Botswana, formerly dubbed as "a desert
The ruler of one of the wealthiest kingdoms in ancient Africa, Mansa Musa, led skillfully. Rooted in his faith, the devout Muslim took the already wealthy kingdom of Mali and
