Over the past two decades, genetic research has undergone transformative advancements, marked by an extraordinary surge in ...

The first kingdom for which there is documentary evidence on the continent is that of Aksum, which probably emerged in the ...

Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, an ancient kingdom and rival ... at the crossroads of inland African trade routes and caravan ...

Ancient Ghana encompassed what is now modern ... 10th century geographer Al-Bakri, quoted in Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History. Click here to listen to Al-Bakri describing ...

Old Ancient Royal Tradition Puts Bamoun King on Trial | Firstpost Africa In the Bamoun Kingdom of Cameroon, an ancient ritual known as Nguon puts the king on trial before his people in a lively mix of ...