Tsuda Umeko was born on December 31, 1864, into a samurai family in Edo, Japan. She was the daughter of Tsuda Sen, an agricultural scientist, who instilled in her the value of education from a young age. At just 7… Read More

Nnamdi Azikiwe, fondly referred to as “Zik of Africa,” occupies a revered place in Nigeria’s history as a transformative leader whose legacy reverberates far beyond his tenure as the first President of the country. Azikiwe’s impactful contributions to nation-building, Pan-Africanism,… Read More

The journey of Margaret Thatcher began in the quiet town of Grantham, England, on October 13, 1925. Raised by her father Alfred Roberts, an English grocer, preacher, and local politician, and her mother Beatrice Ethel Stephenson, young Margaret developed a… Read More

Amelia Mary Earhart, an iconic figure in the history of aviation, was born on July 24, 1897, in Atchison, Kansas. Her early life was marked by a spirit of adventure and a strong sense of independence, which would later define… Read More

On July 30, 2024, the Central Bank of Morocco (Bank Al-Maghrib) announced that effective immediately, a new Morocco 50 Dirhams will begin to circulate. This is a completely redesigned banknote for the new generation of Moroccan Dirhams. However, it does… Read More