His expansion of trade made Mali the wealthiest kingdom in Africa ... as well as into lands and provinces of several vassal kingdoms. There is evidence that the Mali Empire originated with Sundiata, ...

Mali is set to get 750-billion CFA francs ($1.2-billion) from miners in the first quarter this year following an overhaul of ...

In the 1230s, a man called Sundiata Keita incorporated a series of smaller kingdoms into the Mali Empire. The empire was central to several key trading routes, and with the support of a well ...

Mansa Musa’s reign is appropriately referred to as the Golden Age of the Mali Empire. He oversaw a period of impressive territorial expansion and economic development. His pilgrimage to Mecca ...