Ancient Egypt in North Africa was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in the region for over 3,000 years, from around 3100 B.C to 30 B.C. It left behind numerous monuments ...

This is an especially tense time in the relationship between Sudan and Egypt, which has always been fraught. But as the geopolitical tectonics start to shift, both in Africa and the Middle ... visited ...

A Kingdom of Pyramid Builders. Sudan’s pyramids are the legacy of the Kingdom of Kush, an ancient superpower that flourished between 800 BCE and 350 CE in Nubia, a region spanning southern Egypt ...

Nubia once stretched south from Aswan, Egypt, to modern-day Khartoum, Sudan. It gave rise to one of Africa’s earliest civilizations, the Kingdom of Kush, whose kings—nicknamed the Black ...

When someone thinks of pyramids, Egypt springs to mind straight away. And that’s unsurprising considering how big of a tourist attraction it’s become. But few people know there is a country ...

While many link Egypt to the pyramids, Sudan is the African country home to the largest number of pyramids. This is partly because the realm of the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt had reached far south ...

Circular mounds of rocks dot the desert landscape at the archaeological site of Tombos in northern Sudan ... about ancient history in Africa are dominated by the rise of Egypt.