Connections
West Africa and trans-Saharan trade: salt, gold, slaves and ancient trade routes, centres of learning, historical reporting - ninth to sixteenth centuries (under construction)
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- TunisiaTunisia is bounded by Algeria to the west and southwest, by Libya to the southeast, and…
- LibyaLibya, a mostly desert and oil-rich country with an ancient history.
- MaliMali, landlocked country of western Africa, mostly in the Saharan and Sahelian regions…
- (The) Gambia1 August 1960: Dahomey (now Benin) gains independence from France