History of Africa

History Podcasts

Take a deep dive deep into African history with this in-depth podcast. From Casablanca to Cape Town, tune in to this podcast to learn about the magnificent and oft-forgotten history of Africa. To access more free resources about African history,...

Episodes

Season 7 Episode 2: Looking for Takrur

Season 7 Episode 1: Welcome to Senegambia

S6e18: The Omani Empire

Season 6 Episode 17: The (Brief) Portuguese Conquest of Kilwa

Season 6 Episode 16: The Portuguese Arrive

From the Vault: Zengjiani, the Zanzibari Traveler in China

Season 6 Episode 15: The Unstable 15th Century part 2: Emir Muhammad the Powerful

Season 6 Episode 14: The Unstable 15th Century Part 1: Age of the Viziers Arrives

Season 6 Episode 13: The Stone City of Songo Mnara

Season 6 Episode 12: Ibn Battuta’s Kilwa Vacation

Season 6 Episode 11: The Father of Gifts

Season 6 Episode 10: The Mahdali Coup

Season 6 Episode 9: The height of the Shirazi Dynasty

Season 6 Episode 8: The Age of Rebellions

Season 6 Episode 7: Kilwa is Conquered

Season 6 Episode 6: Lime, Iron, and Salt

Season 6 Episode 5: Make Way for Prince Ali - The Mysterious Kilwa Chronicle

Season 6 Episode 4: Second Fiddle In East Africa

Season 6 Episode 3: The Lost Cities of Azania

Season 6 Episode 2: The World's Oldest Trade Route?