Africa's Victors

Queen Moremi was a beautiful woman with a heart for her people who were suffering. She couldn't continue to sit by and do nothing....

Mekatilili was 53 when the British began to colonize Kenya. She wasn't going to take it sitting down, she was going to dance...

King Cetshwayo was the last King of the free Zulu Kingdom, but is that his only legacy??

When King Ezana was young, he had a tutor that taught him everything he knew. This, in turn, led to the complete shift of an entire Kingdom...

This episode is dedicated to Dr David Parry, who was one of my most influential teachers. He passed away on Sunday 9th February 2020. RIP. 

Queen Nandi was the subject of ridicule and disgrace because she "allowed" herself to get pregnant out of wedlock, listen to find out how she overcame her situation...

Mansa Musa was the King of the Kingdom of Mali and he was super-rich. He took a journey that displayed his wealth to the world, but let's see how he fairs when we compare him to the likes of Jeff Bezos...

Queen Amanirenas was the ruler of the Kush kingdom at the time the Roman Empire was advancing. They had the best military force on the planet and they wanted to take her kingdom...

Yaa Asantewaa was the Queen mother of her people but couldn't quite convince the men that fighting the British in order to save the Golden Stool was worth it, so she decided she'd do it herself; she just needed to convince enough women to join her.....

 Shaikh Usman Dan Fodio was born into the right family which meant he was afforded an education most people didn't have access to, he didn't think that was fair so he did something about it...

In this episode, we'll be travelling all the way to Burkina Faso to meet Princess Yennegra. She was the girl that everyone wanted to be, but there was one thing she desired that her father wouldn't grant her...