Situated in the heart of West Africa between the 17th and 20th centuries was the Kingdom of Dahomey, renowned for its formidable army, which contained some of the fiercest warriors...
Arthur Wharton’s life and achievement have inspired many black soccer players over the years. He was probably the reason why players such as Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Pelé), George Weah,...
Best remembered for his bravery, assertiveness and austere lifestyle, Thomas Sankara was an outspoken 20th century anti-imperial political leader. Commonly hailed as one of the greatest African leaders of all...
Dan Fodio was a Fulani cleric and revolutionary leader who founded the Sokoto Caliphate. He has been widely regarded as the most accomplished reformer of 19th century Western Sudan. His...
In the beginning, the world was much different from the one we have today. Sky god Nyame (also known as Nyankonpon) selfishly hoarded all the stories of the world. The...