Despite its name, the old Empire of Ghana is not geographically ... it is thought that a number of clans of the Soninke people, (in modern Senegal) came together under a leader with semi-divine ...

The actual name of the Empire was Wagadugu. Ghana was the title of the kings ... equally impressed by the trinkets worn by the coastal people, named The Ivory Coast, Cote d'Ivoire.

Looted artefacts from the Asante kingdom are finally on display in Ghana, 150 years after British ... holds great significance for the Asante people. It serves as a sword of office that is used ...