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The Shona are the largest indigenous group in Zimbabwe, comprising roughly 80 percent of the country's population and divided into five principal clans: the Karanga, Zezuru, Korekore, Manyika, and Nda

The Kingdom of Benin — centred on Benin City in present-day Nigeria — was one of the most sophisticated polities in pre-colonial Africa. At its height from the 13th to the 17th centuries, it controlle

The Dogon are an ancient people of the Bandiagara Escarpment in Mali — a 500-kilometre sandstone cliff rising dramatically above the plains of the Niger bend. They settled here, in cliff-face villages