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Women who ruled over Africa

History Extra podcast

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Queens of Africa: Unveiling Their Legacy

This chapter examines the influential women rulers of Africa from the 12th to the 17th centuries, focusing on their significant yet complex legacies. It highlights the importance of diverse perspectives in understanding their historical contributions and the challenges faced in documenting their stories. Through personal narratives and critical analysis, the discussion calls for a reassessment of African history that includes the roles of women and non-binary individuals in power dynamics.

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