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 ...

Today, the Asante people still remember their ancient traditions. They hold special ceremonies called durbars. This photograph shows an Asante chief at a durbar. Most West African kingdoms slowly ...

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 ...

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 ...