Ancient Egypt

Africa, often referred to as the cradle of mankind, holds a unique place in human history as the continent where our species, Homo sapiens, is believed to have originated. Beyond its significant role in human evolution, Africa also plays a vital part in biblical narratives, serving as a safe refuge for the infant Jesus and his family. This article explores …

King Afonso I, also known as Afonso I Mvemba a Nzinga, was a prominent ruler of the Kongo Kingdom during a crucial period in the early 16th century. His reign, spanning from 1509 to 1543, marked a time of significant political, cultural, and religious transformations within the Kongo Kingdom. This article delves into the life of King Afonso I, exploring …

Hatshepsut, born around 1507 BC, was a remarkable leader who left an indelible mark on Ancient Africa, demonstrating that the continent produced great leaders in ancient times. She was a true blessing to Egypt and beyond. Hatshepsut’s ambitions were grand and visionary. She aspired to be more than just a pharaoh; she aimed to bring prosperity and stability to Egypt. …

The folding chair’s origins trace back through time, highlighting human innovation. Its inception remains uncertain, yet ancient Egyptians emerge as pioneers, showcasing practicality and artistry in furniture design. Ancient Egyptian Lifestyle and Furniture Thriving along the Nile, ancient Egyptians left a cultural legacy of architecture, technology, and furniture. Their furniture, both functional and symbolic, demonstrated a mastery of space efficiency …

The folding chair’s origins trace back through time, highlighting human innovation. Its inception remains uncertain, yet ancient Egyptians emerge as pioneers, showcasing practicality and artistry in furniture design. Ancient Egyptian Lifestyle and Furniture Thriving along the Nile, ancient Egyptians left a cultural legacy of architecture, technology, and furniture. Their furniture, both functional and symbolic, demonstrated a mastery of space efficiency …

Kevin Hart may have found himself in the crosshairs of cancel culture again. The comedy box office star is currently globetrotting on his “Reality Check” comedy tour. On Dec. 9, he announced that he will be bringing the show to Cairo, Egypt. The performance is scheduled to take place at the Cairo Indoor Stadium on Feb. 21. It will mark the …

Because of the harsh weather in some parts of Africa, people had to use ointments and other cosmetics to look good and protect themselves. From the Egyptians in the north to the Himba people in Namibia in the east. Ancient Egyptians didn’t have a choice about whether or not to wear makeup. For Egyptians living in the 21st century, makeup …

Piye, a Kushite king who conquered Egypt between 744 and 714 BC, is credited with founding the Twenty-fifth Dynasty. He ruled from Napata, a city in modern-day Sudan’s Nubia region. Piye was Kashta and Pebatjma’s son. He had three or four wives, according to accounts. His heir, Taharqa’s mother was Abar. Notable wives include Tabiry, Peksater, and perhaps Khensa. Piye, …