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June 27, 2018 at 11:40 am
Amina, one of few warrior queens who ruled an African kingdom for 34 years in the 1500s
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January 17, 2019 at 11:00am
Why Patrice Lumumba’s widow marched bare-breasted across Leopoldville in 1961
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December 17, 2018 at 07:00am
How Queen Nzinga of Angola fought and held off Portuguese control for over 30 years
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December 12, 2018 at 09:00am
Top six busiest ports in Africa
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November 01, 2018 at 09:02am
Rather than succumb to French colonialists, this African king ordered his guard to kill him
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October 09, 2018 at 12:04pm
The heroic colonial resistance of the last King of Dahomey who was defeated by the French and exiled in 1894
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September 28, 2018 at 04:00pm
The intriguing festival in Niger which requires only men to contest in a beauty pageant
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September 13, 2018 at 06:00am
Princess Guimbi Ouattara, the 19th-century heroine who used diplomacy to protect her city in Burkina Faso
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August 27, 2018 at 01:20pm
Meet Algeria’s pan-Africanist leader who spent a total of 24 years in prison at home and in France
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August 22, 2018 at 09:30am
The untold heroics of the last ruler of ancient Ghana Empire before its tragic fall
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August 16, 2018 at 06:30am
The sudden end of Lat Dior, the only Senegalese hero to defeat the French in battles in the 1800s
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July 17, 2018 at 03:33pm
Fascinating! Goats are acrobatically climbing Argan trees in Morocco
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July 12, 2018 at 06:46am
The Portuguese first used this iconic island in West African waters to trade slaves
