The Kora is a traditional long-necked harp lute of the Malinke people in western Africa. The Malinke people are also referred to as Maninka, Mandinka, Mandingo,...
The kingdom of Kongo was a large kingdom in the Western part of Central Africa. The name comes from the fact that the founders of the...
Twin blasts within minutes in an attack blamed on Allied Democratic Forces, a rebel group. Two explosions rocked Uganda’s capital, Kampala, killing three on the spot...
Who are the Basoga? The Soga are the Eastern neighbors of the Baganda in Uganda. They occupy the region between Lake Victoria and Lake Kyoga the...
Taharqa also called Tirhaka was the King of Sudan who conquered Egypt. He then ruled both kingdoms from 690 BC to 664 BC. He was the...
Mwanga II is the 31st king of Buganda (the most influential kingdom in Uganda). He was born in 1866 in Buganda to Kabaka (king) Muteesa I...
Kabaleega also spelled as Kabalega was born to Omukama (King) Kyebambe IV Kamurasi Mirundi. He was born on 18th/June/1853 in Mwenge. This is in the present...
The Songhai Empire was a kingdom that controlled the Western Sahel during the 15th and 16th centuries. It is also known as Songhay and was one...
Mwambutsa IV Bangiricenge (6th May 1912 – 26th March 1977) was the King (Mwami) of Burundi. He ruled from 1915 to 1966. Mwambutsa was crowned at...
The Kuba, also known as Bakuba, were a cluster of about 16 Bantu speaking groups. They lived in Southeastern Congo. The Kuba kingdom was largely isolated...
