New: africanhistoryAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzanhive-166405hive-183959steemhive-180932photographyhive-185836uncommonlabhive-144064bitcoinhive-183397hive-150122krsuccesshive-188619lifehive-101145hive-139150hive-145157hive-109690hive-181136hive-124908hive-103599TrendingNewHotLikerszeejon (27)in africanstory • 3 months agoThe Tale of Kofi and the Mysterious DrumIn a small village surrounded by tall, green trees, there lived a boy named Kofi. Kofi was known for his big smile and curious nature. He loved to explore the forest, looking for hidden treasures…noblewrite (25)in africanhistory • 2 years agoThe warrior queen of ZazzauIn 1533, the warrior queen of Zazzau (present-day Zaria, Kaduna state) was born. She was a skilled Hausa warrior who led a massive army of 20,000 foot soldiers and 1,000 cavalry troops in conquering…asarekusi (44)in hive-153018 • 2 years agoMUSA KEITHMusa Keita I (1312CE - 1337CE) (Mansa Musa which translates as, “Kings of Kings” or “Emperor” of Ancient Mali) Keita 1 was the 10th Musa of the Mansa Dynasty. Under his rule, Mali became one of…kwarteng88 (43)in africa • 6 years agoSon of Africa ; Patrice lumumba deathThis is Pauline Lumumba....wife of Congo's first Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba who was brutally tortured and murdered by firing Squad Led by The Belgian Forces and some of HIS OWN…harcourtnova (25)in africanhistory • 6 years ago4 strange places in Africa. From the eye of Africa to an abandoned cinema in the dessert and an underwater waterfall, here are five interesting places to see in Africa.An outdoor abandoned cinema Somewhere in Egypt at the foot of a desert mountain range, sits a cinema completely out of place. Visitors would be surprised to see hundreds of seats for an outdoor…tezmel (66)in history • 6 years agoMugumo Tree This gorgeous beast is normally called the wild fig or the strangler fig but in my Kikuyu dialect, it is the Mugumo Tree. It has long been hailed as a sacred tree as it holds an ancient Kikuyu…kasimile (38)in africanhistory • 6 years agoZinjanthropusParanthropus boisei (initially alluded to as australopithecine boisei thus Australopithecus boisei till as of late) was relate degree early primate and outline in light of the fact that the biggest…israelany (26)in africanhistory • 7 years agoScramble for Africa: Magnificent African Cake - Africa A Voyage of Discovery, Ep. 6/8In this critical episode Basil Davidson chronicles the European Division of Africa (Scramble for Africa) at the Berlin conference of 1884 in Graphic detail. The title is derived from King Leopold II…vhedza1 (25)in spirituality • 7 years agoTHE AFRICAN SPIRITUAL WORLDVIEWTHE AFRICAN SPIRITUAL WORLDVIEW The degrading of African spiritual beliefs has often taken the form of defining traditional religion as more of superstition than actual spirituality, more…thetopiciscool (35)in history • 7 years agoTransatlantic Slave Trade History : Untold Truth and After EffectsTransatlantic Slave Trade History : Untold Truth and After Effectsisraelany (26)in mansaabubakarikeitaii • 7 years ago[ MALI ] 1300s "Discovery" of the Americas by an AfricanThe Mariner Nautical Navigator of Mali - Mansa Abubakari Keita II Adapted From “They Came Before Columbus” Chapter 3, The Mariner Prince of Mali, page 39-50, by Ivan Van Sertima You may have…negusnegaste (25)in africa • 7 years agoTo All Africans out here on Steemit....Do You Love Mama Africa? Have You found a reason to? Most of Us are not proud of being African. They say that Black is dark and that our Ancestors were uncultured, Idol worshipping Savages. The harsh truth is: They Lied really Well to Fuck Up our…kmitina (55)in travel • 7 years ago MasaiMany travelers to Tanzania and Kenya visit a Masai village and have the opportunity to take part in the Adamu, the dance affectionately referred to as the “jumping dance”. I took part in this dance…eddima (33)in history • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Graca Machel: Meet The Only Woman In Modern History To Have Married Two PresidentsGraca Machel: Meet The Only Woman In Modern History To Have Married Two Presidents This is the profile of the only woman in modern history to have been married to two presidents of different…eddima (33)in history • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Graca Machel: Meet The Only Woman In Modern History To Have Married Two PresidentsGraca Machel: Meet The Only Woman In Modern History To Have Married Two Presidents This is the profile of the only woman in modern history to have been married to two presidents of different…eddima (33)in history • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Black Rebels: Meet the Fearless Black Female Warriors of the Dahomey KingdomBlack Rebels: Meet the Fearless Black Female Warriors of the Dahomey Kingdom Dohomey Amazons Dahomey Amazons or Female Warriors 1897 (Present-day Benin) The Dahomey Amazons (17th Century –…aderonkemi (56)in africanhistory • 7 years agoLife and times of Sarai Baartman Sartijei (The Hottentot Venus)- The First Female Black victim of Trafficking in the 19th Century.Source ABOUT SARAI BAARTMAN BARTIJEI (The Hottentot Venus) I was making some research on Western Revolutionary Movement and colonialism when I for the first time, came across the name Sarai…
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