Ancient Africans : The FIRST Astronomers on Earth! | Episode 4 | All Things Africa

Did you know that the world's first astronomical site was discovered in Africa? In this captivating episode of All Things Africa, Bisi Akins takes you on a journey through time, revealing the groundbreaking discoveries that prove Ancient Africans were the first astronomers on Earth. From the stone circles of Nabta Playa to the advanced celestial knowledge of the Dogon people, uncover the rich heritage and scientific achievements of early African civilizations and prepare to be amazed by Africa's pioneering role in astronomy. Highlights: Nabta Playa: The world’s first astronomical site Namoratunga: East Africa’s ancient site The Dogon people: Guardians of cosmic knowledge What are your thoughts on this episode? What other topics would you like to learn about on #AllThingsAfrica? Follow All Things Africa: https://www.instagram.com/allthingsaf... https://www.tiktok.com/@allthingsafri... Follow Bisi Akins: https://www.instagram.com/bissakins?i... Credits: Executive Producer: ⁠ ⁠‪‪@BisiAkins‬ ‬ Research Lead & Co-ScriptWriter: Janet Babalola (@janetmilayo) Camera: ⁠ ⁠‪‪@visualsbyagenius‬ Editing: ⁠⁠‪‪@visualsbyagenius‬