On a misty morning in the old Kingdom of Dahomey—what we know today as Benin—the sound of drums thundered across the royal courtyard. Not...

Children love stories. They listen wide-eyed, their imaginations sparked by heroes, adventures, and lessons hidden between the lines. Yet...

At LearnHistory Africa, we believe that children are not just the future, they are the present. Our recently concluded Kids Essay...

Just a few decades ago, a young boy in Kano would sit and watch his grandfather craft shoes, belts, and bags from leather, by hand....

Recently, a bold and beautiful moment for African heritage made international headlines. The Governor of North Carolina, Roy Cooper ,...

Some of us have somehow been programmed to perceive history as a boring thing to explore. Other's simply see it as a waste of time, but...

Our topic for this week's Learn History Africa Facts of History is Nardine Gordimer, the first female African Nobel Laureate. She was...

Alexandria, Egypt, is one of the largest civilizations in the world, not just in Africa. It was founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BCE...

This quote by Marcus Tallius Cicero is Latin for ‘not for ourselves alone are we born’. It is derived from a sentence in Cicero's most...