Talk Africa: Rediscovering Africa’s civilizations Africa was home to powerful civilizations long before colonial rule. In the East African coast, Swahili city states thrived as trade hubs. In the south, the Zulu kingdom impressed with its military and social structure, while in the west, the Benin Kingdom amazed with its art and governance. On #TalkAfrica this week, we explore these civilizations and how colonialism reshaped the continent. | CGTN Africa