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In this episode, we delve into the diverse mathematical practices that  existed in various African cultures before colonization. Inspired by the  book "Africa Counts: Number and Pattern in African Culture" by Claudia  Zaslavsky, we explore the ways in which Africans used mathematical  concepts in trade, architecture, weaving, music, and games. We challenge  the stereotype that African societies were not mathematically advanced  before contact with the West and shed light on the depth and complexity  of African mathematical practices.

In this episode, we will explore the fascinating history of Nubian civilizations and their iconic pyramids. From the Kingdom of Kush to the Napatan and Meroitic periods, and their conquest of Egypt and the establishment of the 25th dynasty, the Nubian people have left a lasting legacy on the region and the world. In this episode, we will delve into the origins and achievements of the Nubian civilizations, including their trade, agriculture, art, architecture, and religion. We will also take a closer look at the Nubian pyramids, including their design and construction, and the damage inflicted on them by Italian treasure hunters in the 1830s. Whether you are a history buff or simply interested in learning more about the rich and diverse culture of ancient Africa, this episode has something for everyone. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the Black Kingdoms of the Nile

In this episode, we'll delve into the sensational music genre of Afrobeats, tracing its journey from Africa to mainstream success. From its catchy, uptempo sound to the crossover success of Afrobeats artists, we'll explore the factors that have contributed to the genre's widespread popularity. We'll also discuss the role of technology in facilitating the exchange of music and ideas, as well as the influence of other genres on the evolution of Afrobeats. Discover the exciting story of the rise of Afrobeats, the genre that's taking over the world!

Explore the rich history and legacies of Africa's golden age with us! This period was a time of great cultural, economic, and political achievements, and it was a time of prosperity and growth for many of the continent's civilizations and kingdoms. In this episode, we will delve into the histories and cultures of some of the most influential and powerful empires of this time, including the Mali Empire, Kingdom of Kongo, Ife Empire, Benin Kingdom, Great Zimbabwe, and Hausa Kingdom. Learn about the wealth and prosperity of these empires, their sophisticated systems of governance, their cultural achievements, and their architectural and artistic achievements. Discover the empires' extensive trade networks, their natural resources, and their contact with the outside world. These empires played a significant role in the history of Africa and continue to be an important part of the continent's cultural heritage.

Join us as we delve into the rich and diverse mythology of Africa, home to a vast array of deities and cultural figures. In this episode, we'll explore some of the most popular gods and goddesses in African mythology, including their stories, characteristics, and significance in various cultural traditions. From powerful creators and fierce warriors to nurturing mother figures and wise advisers, these deities have played a central role in shaping the beliefs and cultures of many African societies. Whether you're a student of mythology or simply curious about the rich traditions of Africa, this episode is sure to provide an engaging and informative look at some of the most fascinating deities in African mythology.