Places
Congo Free State (1885-1908)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Congo Free State, also known as the Independent State of the Congo, was a private possession owned by King...
January 20th, 2023
Olduvai Gorge
The Olduvai Gorge or Oldupai Gorge is a paleoanthropological site in the eastern Serengeti Plain, near northern Tanzania, in East...
February 21st, 2022
The Horn of Africa
The Horn of Africa (HoA) is the African continent’s easternmost peninsula. The English name for the region derives from the...
August 11th, 2021
Kumasi, Ghana (17th Century- )
Kumasi, also spelled as Coomassie, is located in south-central Ghana and is the capital of the Ashanti, also known as...
January 18th, 2021
Djenné, Mali (11th or 13th century- )
Djenné, also known as Jenne or Dienné, is a southern Malian city that was an ancient center for trading and...
January 5th, 2021
Kano, Nigeria (7th c.?- )
Kano, also known as Kano City, is located in the northern region of Nigeria on the Jakara River. It is...
December 27th, 2020
Port Harcourt, Nigeria (1912- )
Port Harcourt is the capital, largest city, and port town of Rivers state. It is located in southern Nigeria and...
December 27th, 2020
Benin City, Nigeria (10th Century- )
Benin City, which is also known as Edo, is located in the southern region of Nigeria. It is the capital...
December 10th, 2020
George Town, Cayman Islands (1700- )
George Town, located on the island of Grand Cayman, is the capital city of the Cayman Islands, British West Indies....
April 10th, 2020