History of Mauritania: Mauritania was originally inhabited by the Bafour tribe. Between 200 and 600 AD, Berber tribes entered the country and became the dominant nation. The southern part of Mauritania remained under the possession of the Ghana Empire until the 11th century when the Muslim warrior monks defeated the Ghana Empire. Over the next … Read more
History of Namibia: Namibia was the first inhabited place of the San people. They are tribesmen who hunt and gather for a living. Around the 14th century, the Bantu migrated to this area. The area was not explored by Europeans until the late 18th century, mainly due to the difficulties in exploring the Namib Desert. … Read more
History of Angola: Angola was occupied by Bushmen and tribes until it became part of the Kingdom of Congo in the 13th century. Northern Angola was part of the Kingdom of Congo, and most of southern Angola came under the control of the Kingdom of Ndongo. They were ruled by a king named Ngora. In … Read more
History of Burundi: Since the 15th century, Burundi has been ruled by a king named Mwani. Mwani ruled and owned all the land in this country. Farmers cultivate the land and pay taxes and tribute to the king. The king will protect you. The first European he arrived in Burundi in 1856. They didn’t stay … Read more
History of Chad: Archaeologists believe that northern Chad’s history dates back to 6000 BC. people lived The Borkow, Enedi and Tibesti areas have archaeological sites dating back to 2000 BC. The oldest civilization was the Thao people. The Thao were later overtaken by the Kanem Empire. Kanem was the most powerful of the empires that … Read more
History of Comoros: The islands that now make up the tiny island nation of Comoros were conquered and ruled by various groups from the surrounding region, including Persians, Indonesians and Africans. Comoros was first discovered by Europeans in 1505. The first to arrive were the Portuguese, but it was the French who colonized the island … Read more
History of Madagascar: Madagascar was first inhabited by Indonesian sailors in the 1st century AD. Tribal groups formed and today there are 18 different tribal groups. Among the largest are Merin, Betsileo and Betsimisaraka. Arab merchants arrived in the 7th century and established trading posts along Madagascar’s northwest coast. The first European to arrive in … Read more
