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5 rare animal species from the African Kingdom you may not know about
The continent of Africa with an estimated landmass of about 11,724,000 square miles is home to some of the world’s rarest animal species. These animals are labelled ‘rare’ because of...
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How the Berbers of North Africa used gravity to transport water under the desert
Desert oases have remained one of the wonders that grace the planet Earth’s surface, unique rest ‘islands’ in the midst of a sweltering desert atmosphere specially made for the weary...
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How White Jesus and Black Satan have promoted skin bleaching among some Afrikans
People run away from various situations and circumstances every now and then; a viable ‘flight’ option that compensates for their inability to put up a ‘fight’ and that is okay....
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Nandi: The woman whom Shaka Zulu killed for and for whom he was killed
The grief accumulating from the loss of a loved one has the tendency of shattering the joy, internal peace and balance with which we hitherto carried ourselves about. The wise ones have said that when...
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The Talking Fabric: Hidden symbolism of the Kente cloth
“Afrikan traditional textiles are a visual representation of history, philosophy, ethics, social conduct, religious beliefs, political thought and aesthetic principles.” – Abraham Ekow...
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This earliest map of Africa was created in 1554 by a German who had never stepped foot on the continent
Our ancestors of the Pharaonic civilization spent considerable time mapping out everything about the world around them. So they must have at some point in their curiosity-driven adventures traced out the...