Ancient Ghana encompassed what is now modern Northern ... came together under a leader with semi-divine status, called Dinga Cisse. There are different accounts of who he was, but all reports ...

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 ...

The leaders praised Ghana for its peaceful election and its role in promoting democracy in Africa. Here’s a list of leaders from various African countries that were present at the event.

Ancient Ghana derived power and wealth from gold and the introduction of the camel during the Trans-Saharan trade increased the quantity of goods that were transported. Majority of the knowledge ...