Tag: history
Queens and Mothers of Afre Kh: Yaa Ashantewaa and the Golden Stool of Ashanti (Ghana)
The Ashanti Kingdom in Ghana West Africa was founded in the seventeenth century by King Osei Tutu I, with the help of his feared Priest ... Read More
Stolen Treasures of Tutankhamun Return to Egypt
Tutankhamun, who died at the age of 19 years, was one of the few kings worshiped as a god in his lifetime (Imagined by AI) ... Read More
Runoko Rashidi: A Global Griot in Search of Africa
Runoko Rashidi in Abuja, Nigeria (2011) This is a Feelnubia Exclusive At the age of 18, African-American Runoko Rashidi discovered the African within him and ... Read More
STOPPED Auction of Stolen 16th Century Benin Mask in London
The Queen Mother Idia Mask has been stolen for many decades (Photo by Cottonbro studio, Pexels) UPDATE: The Nigeria Liberty Forum (NBL) announced on Boxing ... Read More
The Power of One in North Africa
Image by Mater Miliano from Pixabay Recent events in the North African country of Tunisia have become a harbinger of things to come when governments ... Read More
Africa’s Chinese “Fable”: 600 Years of Mixed History
An African man with a chonmage (Chinese sumo wrestler's hairstyle) and a nose-ring (Image: Unsplash) Africa’s 600-Year-Old “Chinese Fable”: What History and Mixed Heritage ... Read More
Blood Diamonds
Photo by Valentin Salja on Unsplash The Special Court for Sierra Leone continues its proceeding with the trial of ex-Liberian President Charles Taylor and the ... Read More