by Consciouse Ebooks | Jun 9, 2021 | AFRICAN HISTORIES, NEWS, WORLD HSTORY
Queen Baramparaye was the last both Queen consort and Queen mother of Burundi. Born in 1929, she married her husband late King Mwambutsa iv of Burundi in 1946 at the young age of 18 as his second wife. Mwabutsa iv was firstly married to Queen Therese Kanyonga who he...
by Consciouse Ebooks | Jun 7, 2021 | AFRICAN HISTORIES, NEWS, WORLD HSTORY
RetiredArmyLt. Col. Barnard Kemter’s mic was cut while he was talking about the role formerly enslaved Blacks played in the creation of Memorial Day — Screenshot via HCTV video An army veteran who was invited to speak at a ceremony to commemorate Memorial Day...
by Consciouse Ebooks | Jun 7, 2021 | AFRICAN HISTORIES, NEWS, WORLD HSTORY
The cave had been occupied for nearly two million years up until the early 1900s — intriguing researchers about its value Canadian and Israeli researchers have unearthed the earliest evidence of human occupation in a cave, dating back about two million years until...
by Consciouse Ebooks | May 22, 2021 | AFRICAN HISTORIES, NEWS, WORLD HSTORY
Himba tribe is indigenous to Kunene Region (formerly Kaokoland) in northern Namibia and southern Angola. Himba tribe is perhaps best known for coloring their hair and bodies with a red color paste (otjize), which is considered a sign of beauty. The otjize mixture is a...
by Consciouse Ebooks | May 6, 2021 | AFRICAN HISTORIES, NEWS, WORLD HSTORY
Red costumes, ochre-coloured hair and brightly-coloured headgear. These are just some of the characteristics of the different African tribes. And just as they look different, they have different traditions, too. Some tribes have distinctive spitting rituals, others...
