Storytelling has always been at the heart of African culture . Long before written records, African communities relied on ...

"This book introduces the medieval empire of Mali...and soon narrows its focus to the compelling life story of the emperor Mansa Musa, who rules Mali in the early 1300s...This enjoyable work smoothly ...

At its height, the Mali Empire was the richest civilization on Earth, built on gold, trade, and faith. This is the story of its rise under kings like Mansa Musa — and the fall that ended Africa’s ...