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BY Mildred Europa Taylor, 1:00pm June 29, 2018,

5 African civilizations that were as awesome as ancient Egypt

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by Mildred Europa Taylor, 1:00pm June 29, 2018,
The Great Mosque of Djenné in Mali, the largest mud brick building in the world

Ancient Egypt has often been the main reference point when interpreting the past and experience of Africa.

But African history and civilization did not all start from Egypt as there were other kingdoms that sprang up to become equally powerful empires.

Here are 5 other awesome African civilisations that are not Egypt:

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: June 29, 2018

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