Ancient Ghana encompassed what is now modern ... 10th century geographer Al-Bakri, quoted in Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History. Click here to listen to Al-Bakri describing ...
Today, the Asante people still remember their ancient traditions. They hold special ceremonies called durbars. This photograph shows an Asante chief at a durbar. Most West African kingdoms slowly ...
Reminiscing the anguish of the young Moomen’s desire for success, PaJohn Dadson sat among the privileged few who got to see the Accra premiere of the full production, the first in a series of world ...
Ancient DNA dating to between 16,000–18,000 years ago ... but this study also underscores the importance of forested regions of the continent, such as Central or West Africa, to understand patterns of ...
One of the most colourful and interesting periods in ancient West African history is set to be relived in an epic musical theatre production titled “Mansa Musa and the Trail of Lost Gold, ...
One of the most colourful and interesting periods in ancient West African history is set to be relived in an epic musical theatre production titled “Mansa Musa and the Trail of Lost Gold, ...
A major Mediterranean power and a rival to Rome, this ancient capital is one to behold. Found in Africa, Carthage was ... located 10 miles to the west. Today it is an extensive archaeological ...