Braids. They are an easy, go-to style to up chicness, comfort, and convenience. How well do you know about it? A braid (also referred to as a plait) is…… Read more “Braids : An Age-long Secret That Will Blow Your Mind.”
Author: Africa Heritages
QUEEN NZINGA OF NDONGO (ANGOLA) – REMARKABLY AFRICA’S STRONGEST WOMAN
Queen Nzinga Mbande Of Ndongo (1583-1663) Nzinga of Matamba, the seventeenth-century African monarch known primarily for her enmity to the Portuguese in Angola, faced hostility from her…… Read more “QUEEN NZINGA OF NDONGO (ANGOLA) – REMARKABLY AFRICA’S STRONGEST WOMAN”
QUEEN NDATE YALLA of Senegal- Africa And Waalo’s Last Queen Resistant
QUEEN NDATE YALLA of Senegal (1810 – 1860) Queen Ndate Yalla Mbodj, a true ‘Linguere’ developed the women’s army as one of the most formidable forces to…… Read more “QUEEN NDATE YALLA of Senegal- Africa And Waalo’s Last Queen Resistant”
Queen Amina of Zazzau Kingdom – AFRICA’S WARRIOR PRINCESS
The reign of Amina occurred at a time when the city-state of Zazzau was situated at the crossroad of three major trade corridors of northern Africa, connecting…… Read more “Queen Amina of Zazzau Kingdom – AFRICA’S WARRIOR PRINCESS”
Seh-Dong-Hong-Beh of Abomey Kingdom – THE UNCONQUERABLE WARRIOR
Elite troops of women soldiers contributed to the military power of the Kingdom of Dahomey in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The troops were dissolved following the…… Read more “Seh-Dong-Hong-Beh of Abomey Kingdom – THE UNCONQUERABLE WARRIOR”
11 Most Creative Pre-wedding Photo-Shoots Ideas You Should See.
Before the big day, couples take pre-wedding pictures which used to be strictly for souvenirs back in the days as a kind of support their “how we…… Read more “11 Most Creative Pre-wedding Photo-Shoots Ideas You Should See.”
#KnowAfricaQuiz: Week II – Day 2
The Quiz of the week are questions posted through the hashtag #KnowAfricaQuiz on the official @AfricaHeritages twitter page every Wednesdays and Fridays by 5:15pm. Below are…… Read more “#KnowAfricaQuiz: Week II – Day 2”
#KnowAfricaQuiz; Week II – Day 1
The Quiz of the week are questions posted through the hashtag #KnowAfricaQuiz on the official @AfricaHeritages twitter page every Wednesdays and Fridays by 5:15pm. Below are the questions…… Read more “#KnowAfricaQuiz; Week II – Day 1”
#KnowAfricaQuiz: Week I – Day 1
The Quiz of the week are questions posted through the hashtag #KnowAfricaQuiz on the official @AfricaHeritages twitter page every Wednesdays and Fridays by 5:15pm. Below are…… Read more “#KnowAfricaQuiz: Week I – Day 1”
FUL MEDAMES; The fava bean porridge
Ful medames (Arabic: فول مدمس, fūl midammis), or simply fūl, is a Somali dish of cooked fava beans served with vegetable oil, cumin, and optionally with chopped parsley, garlic, onion, lemon juice, and chili pepper.