10 Interesting Fact About The history and culture of ancient Africa

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• Before the resurrection of ancient Egypt, the kingdom of Kerma in Sudan was the main force in East and Central Africa.
• The people of Nubians in modern Sudan are known as the guardians of ancient Egyptian treasures. They became suppliers of gold, pearls, and important raw materials for ancient Egypt.
• Under the government of Queen Cleopatra, Ancient Egypt became a very advanced country in the fields of science, art, and architecture.
• The Kingdom of Ghana in West Africa was founded in the 6th century AD and became the largest gold trade center in the world at that time.
• Axum civilization in Ethiopia is one of the few countries that are not colonized by Europeans.
• The people of Yoruba in Nigeria have a very beautiful wood sculpture tradition and are known throughout the world.
• Mali Kingdom in West Africa has an extraordinary history of wealth, mainly because of gold and salt trade.
• Congo Civilization in Central Africa produces many works of art, including wooden statues, paintings, and woven fabrics.
• Berbers in North Africa have unique and diverse music and dance traditions.
• The history and culture of South Africa is greatly influenced by the existence of the Zulu tribe, known as a strong and enthusiastic warrior.