Author name: omni

Africa’s rich history of innovation and culture extends beyond oral traditions, showcasing remarkable indigenous writing systems that predate colonization. Two prominent examples, the Nsibidi symbols of Nigeria and the Ge’ez script of Ethiopia, reflect Africa’s advanced communication and record-keeping practices long before European influence. Nsibidi: A Hidden Language of Symbols Dating back to approximately 2000

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