Ancient Mali was essentially a trade nation, particularly during the trans-Saharan trade era. A system of control and taxes on trade provided stability to the Mali Empire by generating wealth. Trading ...

Ancient Mali was essentially a trade nation, particularly during the trans-Saharan trade era. A system of control and taxes on trade provided stability to the Mali Empire by generating wealth. Trading ...

There was also the city of Jenne-Jeno (ancient Jenne), which archaeologists ... Gold was not its only mainstay. Mali also acquired control over the salt trade. The capital of Niani was situated ...

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 ...

Mali's military government is demanding a $162 ... After shares fell more than 40%, the Australian Securities Exchange halted trading, pending further news from the company, per Bloomberg.