This African saying is believed to originate from the Igbo and Yoruba people of Nigeria. But, the idea that ‘it takes a whole village to raise a child’ is fundamental to many African cultures. So what exactly does it mean, and why does it have a positive impact on the
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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? The answer lies not too far away from where you are today. Yes, King Mansa Musa, whom historians believe to have possessed a fortune of roughly $400 billion, was
Africa and the UEFA European Championship
The contribution African footballers have made to world football is incredible. For decades both at club level and at international level, these players are responsible for raising the standard of professional football and inspiring millions to try and follow in their footsteps. All across the best leagues in the world,
The Best African Footballers in the Premiership
For a long time now there have been many African footballers playing in the English Premier league, the best league in England.246 Africans have played in the Premier League, and altogether they have scored 1776 goals, making 14, 210 appearances. Some of the premierships best players have come from African
Why Heritage & Identity are Important for the Community
WHAT IS HERITAGE? Heritage is many things. It can be buildings, mosques, temples or pyramids. It can be objects, clothes, books, manuscripts with stories and information from the past. It can be things we cannot touch or hold but things that we see or hear. Such as music and stories
African History Pride: The Ancient City Timbuktu
Our history is what defines us. The traditions and customs of societies that came before us influence who and where we are. These actions and the events that took place in our past are key parts of our identity. Timbuktu is one of Africa’s most fascinating ancient cities. Located
The Basic Rules of Professional Football
Football is played by thousands of teams all over the world, with both men and women. It is the most popular sport in the world. Football teams are sometimes from towns or cities, but countries also play football, and every four years they play the world cup. All you need
A History of African Independence
When you look at a map of Africa it is easy to think those countries have always existed. But they have not. Before the movement for African independence the continent was divided up completely differently. For example the area we know today as the countries Zambia and Zimbabwe used
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