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23 Most Famous and Powerful kingdoms/Empires in the History of Afrika – Know who you Are

23 Most Famous and Powerful kingdoms/Empires in the History of Afrika – Know who you Are

1) The Songhai Empire (1401-1600): Niger ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ช, Mali ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑ, Mauritania ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท, Senegal ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ, Nigeria๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ, Guinea ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ, The Gambia๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ, Algeria (south) ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ, Burkina-Faso๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซ, and Ivory Coast ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎ, Chad ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉ 2) The Kingdom of Kemet and Cush over 11k history before 11nvaders, Egypt ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ 3) Great Ile-Ife Kingdom (300โ€“500 BC) ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ 4). The Great Igala/Attagara Kingdom (800BC - 1700 AD)- Nigeria ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ/Uganda/Kenya/South Sudan/Congo/Sierra Leone 5) The Aksumite( Axum) Empire(100-940 CE) CE)โ€”Ethiopia/Eritrea ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ท 6) The Mali Empire (1235 to 1670) - Mali ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑ, Senegal ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ, Burkina Faso ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซ, Niger ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ช, Guinea ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ, The Gambia ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ, Guinea-Bissau ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผ, Ghana ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญ 7) The Great Benin…
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How Igbos Conducted Brain Surgery Centuries Ago.

How Igbos Conducted Brain Surgery Centuries Ago.

Ancient Igbos used to conduct brain surgery centuries ago, my late uncle had one when he was a kid. It was done by a local native doctor. The patient will be given lots alcohol, then pinned down by people and the surgeon will split their skull and remove the tumor from the brain. Then cover the gape with herbs and bind the skull together with ropes made from palm fronds. Patient heals over some weeks.There are still videos on youtube about some other native African tribes conducting these surgeries successfully. This only means that the knowledge for this type of…
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Dave Uma Calls for strong action against Teenage “Unwanted Pregnancies” in our communities

Dave Uma Calls for strong action against Teenage “Unwanted Pregnancies” in our communities

Does anyone else frequently wonder, as I do, how often young and unmarried adolescent girls from Amaekpu and other Ohafia Communities become pregnant and give birth to children at home with reckless abandon? Pregnancy is now so affordable that no one even bats an eyelid or frowns at it. The Community is totally overburdened. Maybe you should stroll over to Ime-Ogo. Teenage girls struggling to make ends meet can be seen at Okpu Omama Nde Uyo clutching, cuddling, or carrying their infants behind their backs. They market a variety of goods, the majority of which are economically worthless. The majority…
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Origin of Ohafia War Dance (Download MP3 Audio)

Origin of Ohafia War Dance (Download MP3 Audio)

The Ohafia War Dance (Igbo: ikpirikpi ogu) is a popular war dance performed in several parts of Eastern Nigeria. The dance which has its roots from Ohafia is performed by a group of muscular men in commemoration of their strength in fighting and winning wars in the past. DOWNLOAD ORIGIN According to oral history, the ancestors of Ohafia were renowned to be mighty men of war who were always on the lookout for wars to take part in. The Ohafia warrior tradition which remains one of the fundamental identity of the people of Ohafia is hinged in the performance of…
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