KENYA;an East African Nation TODAY Home to 56.3 Million People is believed to have been Home to the OLDEST HUMAN SPECIES ON EARTH or the CRADLE OF HUMANITY after the Discovery of the Oldest Stone Tools ever at Lomekwi in Turkana County of Kenya.These Stone Tools discovered between 2011 to 2014 at the Shores of
Saturday,December 4,2021: Gambians Vote in the First Presidential Election in 25 Years without former Military Strongman Yahya Jammeh who was forced to Yield Power on January 2017 after losing to the Incumbent President Adama Barrow in the December 2016 Election.Lt.Yahya Jammeh had ruled the West African Nation for 22 Years from July 1994 when he
Uganda Goes into a Momentous, Tense and Tight Election as 76-Years old Incumbent President Yoweri Museveni seeks yet another Term Hell-bent to Extend his Regime to a Record 40 Consecutive Years. This time round in the face of a Monumental Challenge from a Bold and Daring 38-Years old Pop Star turned Influential Firebrand Legislator and
Colonial History 1821-Modern Day Territory of Ghana was annexed by British Colonialists and made a Gold Coast Crown Colony of the larger British Gold Coast Protectorate referred to as the “Gold Coast” due to its rich Gold Deposits and Gold Trade. “United Gold Coast Convention”-UGCC founded by J.B Danquah on August 1947 becomes the first
Colonial History 1896-French Colonial Forces Invade and Conquer the Great Mossi People Kingdoms of Wagadugu,Tenkodogo and Yatenga that had existed from as early as 12th Century.The Territory that is Today known as Burkina Faso became French Upper Volta Colony.The Colony was named after the Volta River found in both Burkina Faso and Ghana. December 1958-Upper
TANZANIA-COLONIAL HISTORY 1498-1506-The Coast of East Africa that includes Zanzibar Archipelago is taken over by the Portuguese after the Explorations of Vasco Dagama. Two Centuries later on 1698, Turkish Oman Empire defeats Portuguese Forces in their Third Attempt to Topple them out of Zanzibar. 1886-Germany and Britain sign the Anglo-German Treaty shortly after the infamous
COLONIAL HISTORY BISSANDUGU 1898-French Colonial Army conquers the Army revered Emperor and Military Strategist Samory Toure after his fierce 16-Years Battle against French Colonial Invasion into the great Wassoulou Mandinka Empire. The French Army suffered several Defeats under Toure’s Army before turning Tables on him. Samory is captured and exiled on September the same Year.
Malawi Colonial History 1891: British Colonialists occupy Nyasaland (Today Malawi) Rebellion against British Colonial Rule began on January 1915 led by Reverend John Chilembwe (the Chilembwe Uprising) .Chilembwe’s Revolution was short-lived as he was captured and killed on February 1915. His Revolt for a Free Nyasaland however continued Nyasaland Pro-Independence Nationalists led by Levi Mumba
Colonial History YEAR 10,000-15,000-Hutu and Tutsi People settle in present Day Burundi to form Urundi Kingdom. 1890-Urundi Kingdom and neighboring Ruanda Kingdom (Present Day Rwanda) are annexed into One Urundi-Ruanda Territory by Germans. The Germans rule the Territory for 26-Years until 1916 when Belgium Forces invaded and captured the Territory driving Germans out. The League
Colonial History 1884-Scramble for Africa; Germany occupies Togo and the Volta Region of Ghana together as its German Togoland Colony. German reigns for 3 Decades until 1914 when France and Britain Forces invade and overrun German Forces Capturing the Colony in the Run-up to the first World War. The Togoland Territory gets split into 2;
