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Khoekhoe

The Khoekhoe trace their origins, with archaeological evidence, as far back as 40,000 years.Today, they number about 1 million, and live in Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa.

Historically, they have had to face pressure for expanding Bantu communities and repressive European colonists.

The arrival of …

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History

Aug. 16, 1932

Birth of Poet Christopher Okigbo

Christopher Ifekandu Okigbo (16 August 1932 – 1967) would be known for small but impactful body of work. He was killed in action at the age of 35 after he volunteered for the Biafran Army as a Major. He was born in Ojoto, Anambra. He …

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Proverb

aka anyi dị ọcha

our hands are clean

we are innocent or we are not to be blamed

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