Ancient Ghana encompassed what is now modern Northern ... Ghana became the target of attacks by the Sosso ruler Sumanguru. Out of this conflict, the Malinke emerged in 1235 under a new dynamic ...

The 9 th Century Arab writer, Al Yaqubi, described ancient Ghana as one of the three most organised states in the region (the others being Gao and Kanem in the central Sudan). Its rulers were ...

By the rulers, it was known as Wagadu ... which was needed to conquer and protect. Empire of Ghana derived most of its wealth from iron and gold mining. In the ancient Roman empire, iron was used for ...

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin has enjoined the federal government under the leadership of ...

Welcome to Bagamoyo, an ancient city approximately one hour away from Dar es Salaam with abundant public buses to take there ...

There are a number of theories and stories connected with the Hausa people, who today live in northern Nigeria, parts of Ghana ... had six sons who then became rulers of Kano, Zazzau (Zaria ...

Ghana’s biggest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress, has held nationwide protests. It demanded an audit of the voter roll for the upcoming December general election.

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Great admirers of ancient Egyptian civilization, Nubian rulers oversaw the revival of ... as “okra stew” in West African homes across Ghana, Sierra Leone, and Nigeria.

Egyptians have been witnessing a historic procession of their country's ancient rulers through the capital, Cairo. The lavish, multimillion-dollar spectacle saw 22 mummies - 18 kings and four ...

Sudan's priceless archaeological heritage is being stripped from museums, with looters loading statuettes and fragments of ...

Ancient Ghana derived power and wealth from gold and ... Ghana then became the target of attacks by the Sosso ruler, Sumanguru. From this conflict in 1235 came the Malinke people under a new ...