Did Africa have Female Kings? History brims with tales of extraordinary female kings of Africa, women who shattered gender barriers to reign as kings—not just queens—commanding armies, forging empires, and leaving legacies that challenge Western assumptions about patriarchy in pre-colonial societies. These visionary leaders, from the Hausa city-states of Nigeria to the kingdoms of Angola...

Most people feel they are born for something great! Do you ever feel that way? I bet you do. I have that same feeling all the time. This feeling urges us to give, share and in some way; make the world better. In the midst of all these desires is helplessness especially when we aren’t...

I have had to answer the question, why do African masks have horns? Is it a sign of evil or good. In this article, I will discuss the depths of African masks and what they mean for you especially if you possess an African mask with horns. You might be in the market for an...

A man saw a girl he liked, got acquainted and one day, he asked her to marry him. She agreed and received an engagement ring from him at once. Later that night, his phone rang. It was the girl’s father. He wanted to know if his daughter truly got engaged without his permission. He summoned...

The Silencing the Guns Initiative, launched by the African Union (AU), is an ambitious program aiming to achieve a conflict-free Africa by 2030. It’s a central pillar of the AU’s Agenda 2063, a broader vision for the continent’s development. Here’s a breakdown of its key aspects:   Goals: End all wars and armed conflicts: This...

Thousands of Nigerians have taken to the streets in recent weeks, their frustrations boiling over in a wave of protests under the banner of #EnoughisEnough. Their discontent stems from a multitude of hardships that have gripped the nation, particularly since the 2023 election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Many Nigerians believe the election itself was...