How do Africans think of nudist lifestyles

From the Famadihana reburial ceremony of Madagascar to the elaborate Ghanaian fantasy coffins, African funeral traditions celebrate life as much as they mourn death.

Long before tattooing became a global trend, African communities were using it to mark identity, status, and spiritual protection. Here are the key traditions.

The 25th Dynasty saw Nubian pharaohs rule Egypt. Discover the Nubian civilisation that built more pyramids than Egypt and forged an empire of its own.

At its height the Mali Empire stretched across much of West Africa and controlled the world’s gold trade. Here is the complete history.