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April 27 in History: Ghanaian former President Kwame Nkrumah Dies in Romania in 1972

On 27th of April 1972, former President of Ghana at the same time a Pan-Africanist, Kwame Nkrumah died at the age of 62 in Romania after 6 years in exile in Guinea. President Nkrumah is remembered for his great devotion and great role he played in the formation of the Organization of African Unity (O.A.U) which is today African Union …

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The tallest African descent in the recorded history. John Rogan 8 ft 9 in (2m 67cm)

John William “Bud” Rogan born in 1868 is the 2nd tallest person in the history and tallest African descent at 8 ft 9. John Rogan was born in Tennessee US, he suffered an abrupt developed spurt when he was just 13 years old and started growing up quickly. The extraordinary height of John Rogan caused him to live with constant …

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Kingdom of Kush (727BC – 350 AD)

The Kush Empire was centered in North East Africa, in the south of Ancient Egypt. The central towns of Kush were located along the Nile River, along the White Nile River, and the Blue Nile River. For more than 1400 years the Kingdom of Kush managed to remain a regional empire in Africa. In the 2nd millennium B.C., this ancient …

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