João, an Angolan diamond miner or garimpeiro in Lunda Sul, the dream of diamond riches fades under false hope, armed guards ...

Honey was so valued in ancient Egypt and often included in marriage contracts. A groom would promise to provide his bride with a yearly honey supply, signifying his commitment to providing for her and ...

The Rise of Mindless Wisdom: How to Spot Empty Knowledge In today’s world, where information is abundant, distinguishing true wisdom from surface-level knowledge has become increasingly difficult.

Once the high-energy cookies are cooled, they can be stored in an airtight container. These cookies provide a good energy source and nutrients due to the combination of whole wheat flour, oats, ...

In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and cook, stirring often, until golden but not brown, about 5 minutes. Add mushrooms and green onions and cook, stirring, until mushrooms have ...

Shea butter is a fat extracted from the nut of the African shea tree. Shea Butter is rich in Vitamins A, D, E, and K and is high in essential fatty oleic, stearic, linoleic and palmitic acids. Shea ...

Modern African folktale of the quarrel between Evergreen trees and Lila, the spark of nature, creator of natural order and diversity. Her roots extended deep into the planet's core, intertwined with ...

Taxation Without Representation: Colonial Hut Taxes Shaped African Economies Taxing economic exploitation of colonialism and the hut tax Taxation without representation placed an economic burden on ...

Menelik I is a legendary figure in the Ethiopian tradition. He is believed to be the son of King Solomon of Israel and the Queen of Sheba, making him part of a line of rulers said to be descended from ...

The collection of hut taxes was a means of controlling the local African population. The concept of the hut tax can be traced back to the late 19th century when British colonial authorities sought ...

The mesmerizing world of indigenous nail art in Africa is a historic lesson on getting your nails done in ancient Africa. From the enchanting use of henna in the captivating North African landscapes ...