African History
The Africa they Never Tell You About’ Amazing Facts about Africa
There are many facts about Africa, the continent is blessed with 54 separate nations and…
African Arts & Culture
The Zulu Shield’s History
Since King Shaka Zulu employed them in combat hundreds of years ago, traditional Zulu shields…
Animals
African Animal Horns – Learn About African Animal Horns
The African continent is home to several horned creatures. Sadly, a lot of animals are…
African Arts & Culture
African Masks: Intermediaries between the Living and Supernatural Worlds
African masks are viewed as intermediaries between the physical world and the supernatural realm of…
African History
The Map of Africa – Africa Facts Zone
Africa’ The Birthplace of Mankind Since for Africa, experts had earlier determined that it is the origin of mankind, as enormous quantities of human-like fossils (discovered no where else) were uncovered on the continent, some going back 3.5 million years. About 1.75 million years ago, early man expanded over areas of Africa. They were ferocious hunters, lived in caves and needed fire and their skills to produce stone tools merely to survive. Around 200,000 years ago, the Neanderthals emerged and spread throughout southern Europe and portions of northern Africa. There is also convincing evidence that they possessed control of fire, lived in caves, as well as open-air constructions of stone and plants. The invention of stone tools was one of prehistoric man’s most significant innovations. By 5000 BC, farming had become relatively widespread in northern Africa, where humans were raising crops and managing cattle. During that time the Sahara Desert was a productive place. History: Ancient…
Africans In Diaspora
Things to do in Johannesburg
Johannesburg is the largest metropolis and the commercial hub of South Africa. It started off…
Africans In Diaspora
Things to do in Cape Town, South Africa
The Mother City of South Africa, Cape Town, is frequently ranked as one of the…
African Arts & Culture
7 Incredible African Tribal Custom
Africa is the origin of countless tribes, with an estimated 3,000, ranging from the San…
South Africa
Itchy Boots’ Noraly Schoenmaker discusses her Thrilling Journeys
I’d like to introduce you to Dutch travel blogger Noraly Schoenmaker today. Itchy Boots is…
Animals
Facts about rhinos, including the Prepoceros rhinoceros
The Prepoceros rhinoceros or rhino is a domesticated animal; to us, he is not a…