Introduction to the Benin Empire
The Kingdom of Benin has been described as having the world’s largest earthworks carried out …
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Why Equal Education Rights matter in Today’s World
‘If you educate a man, you educate an individual. But if you educate a woman, you educate a nation.’
It …
The Importance of Believing in Yourself and Acting Together
‘If you think you’re too small to make a difference, you haven’t spent a night with a mosquito’
Have you …
A History of the West African Songhai Empire
The Songhai empire is the last in this trilogy of great West African kingdoms that were among the most prosperous, …
A History of the Forest Kingdom of Benin
With artwork to rival that of renaissance Italy, structures comparable to the Great Wall of China, and a ruthlessly disciplined …
A Short History of the Origin of Mathematics
Although the majority of people today would date the origins of mathematics back to the Babylonians, Egyptians, and Greeks, there …
‘It Takes a Whole Village to Raise a Child’ – An African Saying
This African saying is believed to originate from the Igbo and Yoruba people of Nigeria. But, the idea that ‘it …
The Value of Teamwork for You and the Community
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.“
Whenever we …
The Legacy of King Mansa Musa
Have you ever wondered who is the richest man ever to have lived? Or, where he might have come from? …