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Nelson Mandela: Troublemaker
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, affectionately known by his clan name Madiba, was a statesman remembered as a beacon of hope, resilience, and unwavering commitment to justice with a legacy of peace and reconciliation. Mandela was born on the 18th of July 1918, into the...
Breaking Stereotypes: Africa is Not A Country
In the global narrative, Africa often falls victim to a pervasive stereotype - that of being a single, homogeneous entity. However, the truth is far richer and more complex. Africa is not a country; it is a vast and diverse continent, home to a multitude of nations,...
Africa’s Riches: The Largest Reserves of Cobalt, Diamonds, Platinum and Uranium
Beneath the expansive landscapes of Africa lie treasures that have shaped economies, industries, and global markets. The continent is home to some of the world's most significant reserves of cobalt, diamonds, platinum and uranium, contributing not only to its own...
Mountain Gorillas In The Virunga Mountain Range
Nestled in the heart of Central Africa lies a sanctuary for some of the world's most remarkable creatures - the Virunga Mountain Range. Towering over the landscape, these mist-covered mountains are home to one of our closest relatives, the awe-inspiring mountain...
The Mesob
In the heart of Ethiopian and Eritrean homes, an unassuming yet significant piece of cultural heritage takes centre stage—the Mesob basket. More than a mere vessel for food, the Mesob weaves together stories of tradition, craftsmanship, and the communal spirit that...
African Art: Creativity, Diversity And Heritage
African art is a vibrant, diverse, and dynamic force that has captivated the world for centuries. From ancient sculptures and masks to contemporary paintings and installations, the art of Africa reflects the continent's profound cultural, historical, and social...
The Significance of Cultural Exchange Between Africa And The World
Cultural exchange in Africa has been instrumental in preserving and celebrating the rich traditions and customs. With over 2,000 distinct ethnic groups and languages spoken across the continent, cultural exchange is a means by which these unique heritages are shared...
Cradle of Ancient Civilisation and Lifeline of Egypt
The River Nile, often referred to as the "Gift of the Nile," holds a special place in the history, culture, and geography of Egypt and the entire African continent. Stretching for over 4,000 miles, the Nile is the world's longest river, and its significance goes far...
The Enigmatic Deserts Of Africa
Africa, a continent known for its dramatic landscapes and diverse ecosystems, is also home to some of the world's most captivating deserts. From the sprawling Sahara in the north to the lesser-known but equally mesmerising Kalahari in the south, Africa's deserts have...
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