<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:49:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@cornerston/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Africa: The Origin of Medical Sciences - Part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The major medical publications make very scant mention of African contribution to medical sciences. This is not only in medicine but in the major disciplines that demonstrate human civilisation. These]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/kemet/@cornerston/ancient-african-civilisation-medicine-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/kemet/@cornerston/ancient-african-civilisation-medicine-part-1</guid><category><![CDATA[kemet]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2018 11:02:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89rxgMhn5HJXAF7oLggXw4tAt8s5TtxzW1DwPB2aepttDs1VJjjKMocVb3oDAG95PGcNLzb8CKwgS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Africa Not Shown on TV - Abuja, Nigeria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria has one of Africa's most beautiful sights:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/abuja/@cornerston/africa-not-shown-on-tv-abuja-nigeria</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/abuja/@cornerston/africa-not-shown-on-tv-abuja-nigeria</guid><category><![CDATA[abuja]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2018 14:04:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChZ77eNcLraf2sRL2vL5rPFTPv7aXQQW4CDHS1EzpcCzuymMHk5yFe3iEaXBp6Jc4ggZMU4q3SPGxCDmx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[African Astronomy: Kemetic knowledge of the stars]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have discussed the advanced astronomical knowledge of the Dogon people of Mali. The Dogon believe that they came from Ancient Egypt, Kemet. In this piece, we are going to touch lightly on some of their]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/african-astronomy-kemetic-knowledge-of-the-stars</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/african-astronomy-kemetic-knowledge-of-the-stars</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2018 14:01:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLyAJMrzqHfWLT7YbdgoprDQGwdeDRwrB9HWnoGSqgP4gRiMv3AvZW4LCck5rAPgTUsD5FQJ4u4ZjmGn3bTt3CM1SnYHDL2UwHT2SsXpNQbe3Ycud6tG75eV3c2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ancient Egyptian (Kemetic) Astronomy: Calendar]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the last piece, we saw how the ancient Egyptians (Kemites) carried out detailed observation of the rise and fall of the levels of the Nile river. 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As a child growing up in rural communities in the south west part of Cameroon, Africa, we used to spend hour]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/astronomy/@cornerston/ancient-egyptian-kemetic-astronomy-introduction</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/astronomy/@cornerston/ancient-egyptian-kemetic-astronomy-introduction</guid><category><![CDATA[astronomy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2018 10:24:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89rxgMhn5HJXAF7oLggXw4tAt8s5TtxzW1DwPB2aepttDs1VJjjKMocVb3oDAG95PGcNLzb8CKwgS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[African kids having fun - Part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[I grew up in a rural area of south western Cameroon as close to nature as possible - no television, no computers but sheer fun and adventures: ! Watch out for Part 2.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/african-kids-having-fun-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/african-kids-having-fun-part-1</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Feb 2018 13:04:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXa4BKS5PRLJgM9ptNHnm8EiGLTCVmmkBwWQh2WHG4N3gcGgCvJptGEubj3fYMwhrRq2gWzE96ri?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Africa Astronomy: The Dancing Stones of Namoratunga, Kenya]]></title><description><![CDATA[At first glance, the site located 20 km off the Lodwar – Kalokol road, on the west of lake Turkana in Kenya looks unappealing, just a few stones placed on an isolated site. A local legend says a group]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/africa-astronomy-the-dancing-stones-of-namoratunga-kenya</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/africa-astronomy-the-dancing-stones-of-namoratunga-kenya</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2018 10:00:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJR3iqPxDrevHK3vDeQGnHc8Wj8C8neh9HQ164kku5bmpScGcSghVMmfB4tSivExiongk58TCZSBfbVX6Wbji4tcJXU3auofyZ3r4WZGxq7Sksh7TY94JG8W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Africa Astronomy: The Stone Calendar of Nabta Playa, Nubia]]></title><description><![CDATA[By even the more conservative estimate, these are by far the most certain ancient megalithic astronomical alignments known in the world. — Thomas G. 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It is a binary system of two stars – a white star, Sirius]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dogon/@cornerston/the-dogon-and-the-sirius-star-system</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dogon/@cornerston/the-dogon-and-the-sirius-star-system</guid><category><![CDATA[dogon]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 12:16:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs763R5pByzzsNspfHETMyqDkHp6q8jJf9vooybdrcygSC3rJyvKmRapnXe8pNEpuzXwoTktZrfUhjcsAbhCXPbeLMZC3FqG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Africa Astronomy: Introducing the Dogon People of Mali]]></title><description><![CDATA[INTRODUCTION The Dogon is an ethnic group living in the central plateau region of Mali, in West Africa with a population of a few hundred thousand people, located 200 miles from famous ancient city of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dogon/@cornerston/the-mysterious-dogon-people-of-mali-west-africa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dogon/@cornerston/the-mysterious-dogon-people-of-mali-west-africa</guid><category><![CDATA[dogon]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2018 09:57:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNchGPKLQuxAL7oEwDJ42cT977qXjChRjLobto9J4KbwCkUxwP4CAEBKuu7WkfkFKzHdF1EFrS2m5mV26kPspr2Su2STh9pPGxYHSYEEPd1Xie?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Africa Education: What Greeks said about Ancient Africa - Part 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems which are the central works of ancient Greek literature. Homer ISOCRATES, the Greek rhetorician, said of Pythagoras, “On a visit to Egypt,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/greeks/@cornerston/what-greeks-said-about-ancient-african-education-part-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/greeks/@cornerston/what-greeks-said-about-ancient-african-education-part-3</guid><category><![CDATA[greeks]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 10:34:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXa8HZTQW1RifrtLFNkSx36sHaC76WxpTWydskADz6YH8wHc97ztkMaYXZPikuf4VkmHM6pqS61k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Africa Education: What the Greeks said about Ancient Africa  - Part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yesterday, we discussed the first part of a few of the testimonies of the a few of the many Greeks who came to study in Africa very many years ago. I am happy many of you received it very well. Today,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/what-the-greeks-said-about-ancient-africa-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/what-the-greeks-said-about-ancient-africa-part-2</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2018 09:48:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgE4UkbaJZtD5RrBKAVkkLYofV4LFDUYdQTC9QxvXZi1sDuitXXQ7qeXgZSDPYhkWaKH72hEwDdYNJ2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greek accounts on Ancient Africa - Part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isn't it ironic that today many Africans wish to study in the West? And many undertaking the perilous crossing of the Sahara desert and Mediterranean sea. But do you know that thousands of years ago, the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/greeks/@cornerston/greek-accounts-on-ancient-africa-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/greeks/@cornerston/greek-accounts-on-ancient-africa-part-1</guid><category><![CDATA[greeks]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2018 10:00:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGHgNcyCiaxZmdb555hkjecmqomntNdRp7jg9x98xFTLk2P7ktXLD96eUXkvGYYawJKHCUtZZ1L7aGpKF8jriYnfbz5QBidpwzo5noN5Qa6icMhmTQiYezv51gpxY7UCiCys?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ancient African Universities]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the beginning of the great civilisations in Africa (Kemet, Nubia, Kush, Axum, Ghana, Mali, Kilwa etc.) over 4000 years, many universities (temples) thrived and foreigner came to study there. The subjects]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ancient/@cornerston/ancient-african-universities</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ancient/@cornerston/ancient-african-universities</guid><category><![CDATA[ancient]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2018 12:53:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787gaQiJSiLM8m388VkrnGJEGT2w7CN1j993M45bJmq1R8at5TiSG7CYDDu1bWd78J9VTnsawwUsYJgQW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kemetic (Ancient Egyptian) Education System]]></title><description><![CDATA[In ancient Egypt (Kemet) children stayed with their mothers till age 4 for nurturing and motherly respect, after which the fathers took over. They learn about the universe, deities and the environment.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/kemetic-ancient-egyptian-education-system</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/kemetic-ancient-egyptian-education-system</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2018 09:32:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2MXHhLqhVj4czwoq4oM14nrv8FXFdtD1d2CoYaXYSVvp39zCMAoB3Exmrx4dtTs4aWJHpUJFVaM6BoLyasjNmYop?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introducing Africa...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Africa usually gets painted with a bad brush - uncivilised, barbaric, disease-prone, wars, drought, beggars and poor. It is true that in the past 600 years, Africa has been ravaged by Europeans who pedal]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/introducing-africa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/introducing-africa</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2018 19:57:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgUYvDVHD18n1LJZKJLBh1NcXTnArNPb9MeHu3drTLeLtm5z81GydzfSQtfvLZveLsY7aCP6R7rSiG6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[simple intro...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone. My names is James, 48, Cameroonian, passionate about African history esp regarding its contribution to modern STEM (Sciences, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) which most people]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/simple-intro</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@cornerston/simple-intro</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cornerston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2018 10:57:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787gZxPJ673TjQVV2vqZX1WM8P9hgrZx1rVNwEzcToUDtKBfkgujiVm8iLFjEPRtoFYLKnjWkyosB1qQJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>