History, Knowledge & Memory
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Herero people
The Herero, also known as Ovaherero, are a Bantu ethnic group inhabiting parts of Southern Africa. The majority reside in…
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Cape Verde
Cape Verde or Cabo Verde (Portuguese: Cabo Verde), officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country in the…
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What is Boko Haram
The Islamic State in West Africa or the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (abbreviated ISWA or ISWAP), formerly known as…
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What was the Caprivi conflict?
The Caprivi conflict was an armed conflict between the Namibian government and the Caprivi Liberation Army, a rebel group that…
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Cameroon
Cameroon (French: Cameroun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (French: République du Cameroun), is a country in Central Africa and West…
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Robert Sobukwe
Robert Sobukwe“Africa for Africans”President of the Pan Africanist CongressIn office6 April 1959 – 1963Succeeded byPotlako LeballoPersonal detailsBorn5 December 1924Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province,…
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What was The Rhodesian Bush War
The Rhodesian Bush War—also called the Second Chimurenga and the Zimbabwe War of Liberation—was a civil conflict from July 1964…
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Abela
Abela is a simple form of greeting strangers and familiar people among the Ngemba people of Cameroon. It is usually…
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Dimitri Tsafendas
Dimitri Tsafendas (Greek: Δημήτρης Τσαφέντας; 14 January 1918 – 7 October 1999) was a Greek-Mozambican lifelong political militant and the…
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Marcus Garvey
Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. ONH (17 August 1887 – 10 June 1940) was a Jamaican political activist, publisher, philosopher, journalist, entrepreneur,…
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Zambia
Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia (Tonga: Cisi ca Zambia; Nyanja: Dziko la Zambia), is a landlocked country in Southern–Central…
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Abasi
Abasi refers to the Supreme Creator God in the language of the Efik people of Nigeria and Cameroon. The Efik…
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Abaluyia
Most of the Luluyia speakers share in the story told by the Vugusu about the creation of the world. According…
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Eswatini
The population is composed primarily of ethnic Swazis. The language is Swazi (siSwati in native form). The Swazis established their…
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Laal language
Laalyəw láàlNative toChadRegionGori, Damtar, Mailao villages in Moyen-Chari prefectureNative speakers750 (2000)Language familyunclassified, possibly a language isolateDialectsGori LaabeLanguage codesISO 639-3gdmGlottologlaal1242 Laal is an…
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