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Inside The Story of the Zong Slave Ship: A Massacre Conducted For An Insurance Claim
The Zong, a British slave ship, departed from Ghana in August 1781 with 442 slaves on board, which was twice its intended capacity, and was en route to Jamaica. Allegedly, the crew threw over 130 live slaves into the sea, claiming that they were running out of water due to navigational errors that caused a delay in reaching their destination.
By Rare Stories3 years ago in History
Something special about Africa
In the heartland of South Africa, nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of the Eastern Cape, resides the proud and vibrant Xhosa people. For centuries, they have been guardians of a language that dances upon the lips with a mesmerizing rhythm of clicks, capturing the essence of their rich cultural heritage.
By Chidimma Udemadu3 years ago in History
History of Akans
The Akans are an ethnic group in West Africa, primarily concentrated in Ghana and Ivory Coast. They make up the largest ethnic group in Ghana, comprising several subgroups, including the Ashanti, Fante, Akuapem, and Akyem. The history of the Akans is marked by ancient civilizations, powerful kingdoms, and interactions with European colonial powers. Here is an overview of the history of the Akans:
By Emmanuel Acquah3 years ago in History
Novak Djokovic
With his victory in the French Open men's singles, Novak Djokovic earns his 23rd Grand Slam championship. At the Roland Garros stadium in Paris on Sunday, Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates defeating Norway's Casper Ruud in the men's singles French Open final match in three sets.
By hamcha elbachir3 years ago in History
History and culture of Ghanaian
Ghana, officially known as the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. The history of Ghana is rich and diverse, spanning centuries of civilizations and influences from various empires and cultures. Here is an overview of the history of Ghana:
By Emmanuel Acquah3 years ago in History
