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BY Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 12:20pm July 23, 2019,

How ancient Africans communicated over long distances way before the telephone

by Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 12:20pm July 23, 2019,
Smoke Signals
Smoke Signals_Photo: africanexponent

Smoke Signal

The smoke signal used to communicate news, danger or gather people around is one of the oldest forms of long-distance communication. With its origination from China, this form of communication has been tagged the silent form of verbal communication.

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Aboriginal Smoke Signals and camel train_Phoot: Sovereign Union

Last Edited by:Francis Akhalbey Updated: July 24, 2019

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