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Hace 3 días · The term "Nyabinghi" is adopted from the name of a mythical African queen. Nyabinghi Issemblies are often held on dates associated with Ethiopia and Haile Selassie. [218] These include Ethiopian Christmas (7 January), the day on which Haile Selassie visited Jamaica (21 April), Selassie's birthday (23 July), Ethiopian New Year (11 September), and Selassie's coronation day (2 November). [218]
Hace 3 días · The Modjadji or Rain Queen is the hereditary queen of Lobedu, the people of the Limpopo Province of South Africa. The succession to the position of Rain Queen is matrilineal , meaning that the Queen's eldest daughter is the heir, and that males are not entitled to inherit the throne at all.
Hace 1 día · Remembering Brenda Fassie: The Queen of African Pop, also known as The Black Madonna, died on 9 May 2004, and yesterday marked 20 years since her death. She passed on after being in a coma for two weeks. She was rushed to the hospital after collapsing at her home in Buccleuch, Gauteng, on April 26, 2004. The cause of her coma was initially ...
Hace 4 días · One such record is that of Queen Idia, who, according to history, is described as a warrior whose magical powers sustained her community. Queen Idia, also known as Egua-Iy’Oba (The Queen Mother’s Palace), which was built for her in lower Uselu , was the first woman who went to and fought in war.
Hace 18 horas · The story of Isiphosethu in Ungubani sheds light on the divine powers of ancestors, and the importance of knowing your roots as an African. The play follows Isiphosethu, a rightful royal queen summoned home by destiny. Raised in Johannesburg, she is haunted by recurring ancestral dreams urging her to return to where her inkaba (umbilical
Hace 1 día · Queen Nzinga Mbande, was a 17th century African ruler of the Ndongo and Matamba Kingdoms of the Mbundo people in Angola. She fought for the freedom and recog...
Hace 3 días · Nefertiti. One of Egypt's most famous queens, Nefertiti's legacy has stayed vibrantly alive for millennia since her lifetime in the 14th century BCE. Alongside her husband, King Akhenaton ...
