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Just outside the city of Masvingo in southern Zimbabwe lie the majestic ruins of Great Zimbabwe—an ancient city whose stone walls once echoed with the footsteps of kings and merchants. While ...
The Great Zimbabwe ruins rank alongside Egypt's pyramids as one of Africa's most important sites, yet little is known for sure of their story.
Rugwiji, T. T. (2019). Identity Reconstruction of the Great Zimbabwe National Monument An Indigenous Knowledge Systems Perspective. Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae, 45, 1-18.
Great Zimbabwe was once a medieval city part of a wealthy African trading empire before it was abandoned in the 15th century.
The rich history of the Great Zimbabwe World Heritage Site is not complete without the untold story of the diversity of the people around the monument. We explore more in this article.
The outer wall of the Great Enclosure, the apogee of the medieval state known as Great Zimbabwe, is a triumph of engineering. The elliptical structure, 250 metres round, rises 11 metres towards ...
The New Great Zimbabwe blueprint offers hope to the nation by providing a well thought out empirical policy framework to transform the fortunes of the country.
The New Great Zimbabwe blueprint offers hope to the nation by providing a well thought out empirical policy framework to transform the fortunes of the country.
UNESCO is leading the development of the Great Zimbabwe Management Plan which will guide operations of the World Heritage Site after planned rehabilitation works are complete.
There’s evidence of human settlements in the Zimbabwean plateau going back at least 500,000 years ago. In the south of Africa, from the 9th century AD, the city-state Great Zimbabwe flourished ...
The ancient city of Great Zimbabwe was an engineering wonder. But archaeologists credited it to Phoenicians, Babylonians, Arabians – anyone but the Africans who actually built it.