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The Empire of Kaabu Origins

The Empire of Kaabu Origins

africa » gambia
Monday, June 09, 2008
Its rulers were ordained into office by the king of Manding, but as the Manding Empire declined during the 15th century the Kaabu Empire became...
empire of kaabu, king, manding, 15th century, autonomous, mandinka, balafon, kankurang, political, muslim
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A ‘Kankunrang’ centre for Jan...

A ‘Kankunrang’ centre for Janjanbureh

africa » gambia » janjangbureh
Friday, May 16, 2008
The Kankurang, a traditional Mandinka masquerade, forms an instrumental part of the cultural heritage of that ethnic group. While for some it serves...
kankurang, mandinka, cultural, heritage, spiritual, circumcision, unesco, ncac
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The Origins of 'The Gambia

africa » gambia
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
The exact origin of the name The Gambia is unknown. It was first recorded in writing by Europeans explorers who began arriving here 500 years ago. As...
Europeans, record, people, mandinka, senegambia
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