The Mbuti people, or Bambuti, are one of several indigenous groups in the Congo region of Africa. Their languages are Central Sudanic languages and Bantu languages. Some hunt in small groups while other Mbuti hunt with nets, which requires large groups of people, including women and children, to drive animals into the nets. Bambuti, also called Mbuti, a group of …

Africa was home to a part of the world’s best heads in the ancient era. African women have played a significant role in the continent’s history. Queens were among the forerunners, commanding their territories with precision and patroitism. Their power has made an everlasting impression in history. Hangbe (or Hangbè, also Ahangbe or Na Hangbe) was the ruler of the …

Emperor Menelik II was one of Ethiopia’s most illustrious rulers, reigning as King of Shewa from 1866 to 1889 and as King and Emperor of Ethiopia from 1889 until his death in 1913. On August 17, 1884, in Ankober, Shewa, Ethiopia, he was born Sahle Miriam. Woizero Ejigayehu Lemma Adyamo, his mother, was a palace servant, and his father was …