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Administrator Administrator Feb 21, 2022 Literature, Culture, African Icons

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Telling African Stories to the World

When it comes to shaping how the world sees Africa, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is one of the most influential voices of our time. Born in Enugu, Nigeria, in 1977, Adichie grew up reading stories that of...

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Administrator Administrator Dec 21, 2021 History, Exploration, African Icons

Ibn Battuta: The Greatest Traveler the Sahara Ever Produced

Long before airplanes, satellites, or modern maps, one man from the edge of the Sahara journeyed farther than any explorer of his time — and arguably of all time. His name was Ibn Battuta, a Mor...

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Morgan Prince Morgan Prince Oct 21, 2021 History, Leadership, Wealth & Economy

Mansa Musa: The Richest Man in History Came from the Sahara

When the world talks about wealth, names of modern billionaires often come up. But centuries before banks, stock markets, or oil empires, the richest human being in recorded history ruled from the hea...

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