An African history of Africa with Zeinab Badawi – WBUR News

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Everybody’s heard about Ancient Egypt.
But just downriver, the kingdom of Kush was one of the most powerful states in the Nile valley.
Sudanese-British journalist Zeinab Badawi gives us a lesser-known history of one of Africa’s great historical triumphs.
Zeinab Badawi, Sudanese-British journalist. President of SOAS at the University of London. Her new book is “An African history of Africa: From the dawn of humanity to independence.”
This program aired on January 22, 2025.
Claire Donnelly Producer, On Point
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