There are hundreds of languages spoken across Africa. Their prevalence ranges from one village to another, and from one state to another. However, there are some...
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has warned that up to half of the medicines available in the Sahel are substandard or outdated....
The brutality that Europeans inflicted upon West Africa was extensive, but no period in history was more dreaded than the time of Paul Voulet and Julien...
UNESCO has officially recognized Senegal as the place of origin of Jollof rice, also known in Senegal as Ceebu jën, ending a long-running debate between the...
Ghana is a western African country located on the Gulf of Guinea’s coast. Despite its tiny size and population, Ghana is one of Africa’s leading countries....
Usman dan Fodio was born in the village of Maratta, in the Hausa-speaking city of Gobir, in what is now northern Nigeria, on December 15, 1754....
There are about 3,000 tribes in Africa. To understand or even have little knowledge of the different cultures of Africa, it is quite easy to focus...
The sounds of African instruments are varied and distinctive. For that reason, these African musical instruments have been able to impart music from various parts of...
For anyone who plans on visiting Ivory Coast and not sure about what fun things to do in Ivory coast are, then this post is for...
When you think of Africa and its civilization, your mind can easily take you to Iconic places like Ethiopia which has a history of never being...
