The Museum of artefacts of ancient Egypt. The largest archaeological museum in the world was complete in 2020 exhibiting the full Tutankhamun collection with many pieces. The museum is sited on 50 hectares of land approximately two kilometers from the Giza pyramids. The building is Continue Reading
The oldest existing, continually operating higher educational institution in the world according to UNESCO and is occasionally referred to as the oldest university by scholars. It was founded by Fatima al-Fihri in 859, which subsequently became one of the leading spiritual and educational centers of Continue Reading
One of the greatest achievements of the Sudano-Sahelian architectural style. The mosque is located in the city of Djenné, Mali, on the flood plain of the Bani River. The first mosque on the site was built around the 13th century, but the current structure dates Continue Reading
Monument des Martyrs, located in the city of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, is also known as the Monument of National Heroes. The Monument was a grand project of the President of Burkina Faso, Thomas Sankara since 1987, not glorifying just the revolution from which “their brothers” Continue Reading
The Monument located on top of one of the twin hills known as Collines des Mamelles, outside Dakar, Senegal. Built overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in the Ouakam suburb, the statue was designed by the Senegalese architect Pierre Goudiaby after an idea presented by president Abdoulaye Continue Reading
Muammar Gaddafi, the deposed leader of Libya, was captured and killed on 20 October 2011 during the Battle of Sirte. Gaddafi was found hiding in a culvert west of Sirte and captured by National Transitional Council forces. A graphic video of his last moments show Continue Reading
