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 …

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 …

In Southern Africa at the beginning of the nineteenth (19th) century, Shaka Zulu set up Zulu Kingdom and completely changed its warfare. In 1787 Shaka was born to Senzangakhona who was a minor chief of one of the clans of Zulu tribe. His mother Nandi was the daughter of the rival clan chief Mbhengi. According to Zulu believes Shaka’s birth was a …

“High Chair” is the chair of a nation, traditionally positioned on a dais and surmounted by a canopy, illustrating the authority of the ruler who sits on it and often confers the power on it. Thrones are most often used as the symbols of authority of kings and leaders. The more lavish the royal throne is, the greater the presence …

The Historic / Great Ruins of Zimbabwe are the oldest settlements in the southern region of the Sahara in Africa. Located in the center of Southern Africa between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, they bear witness to the rich and architectural past of Africa. The Great Zimbabwe Ruins were founded in the 11th century, Great Zimbabwe was habitat to livestock …

The ceremonial dagger of King Tutanchamun, one having a hardened gold edge and the other one with a meteoric iron. Since the predynastic days, Dagger was used by the inhabitants of Kemet, although there are very prominent examples from the ancient kingdom. They were mainly made of copper or bronze in the Middle Kingdom and the New Kingdom; except for …

Kingdom of Nubia, centered in Sudan and Southern Egyptian Nile valleys, was indeed an ancient Kingdom of Kush. After last year’s fall of the Late Bronze Age and the breakdown of the New Kingdom of Egypt, the Kushite period of rule was established in Nubia. Throughout its early stage, Kush was based throughout Napata How the name “Kandaka” came to …