Will Smith will star in The Last Pharaoh, a historical epic from Braveheart screenwriter Randall Wallace, reports Variety. Smith has long held a desire to play the pharaoh Taharqa, who ruled Egypt ...

*Once upon a time, in the ancient past, Before the Common Era (BCE), in an time most European scholars refer to as the mythical “dark ages.” In the land of Kush, there lived a great, grand, highly ...

In the scorched courtyard of Sudan's National Museum in Khartoum, a towering black granite statue of Kush Pharaoh Taharqa now stands alone, surrounded by shards of broken glass and shattered stone.