Discover how initiatives like IMEC and enhanced regional cooperation are shifting the economic centre of gravity towards the ...

This ubiquitous spread of goods was set in motion more than 1,000 years ago as our ancestors braved the waves to open a Silk Road linking the East and ... revitalise ancient trade routes, and ...

Kate Humble makes an epic two thousand mile journey across the Middle East, following the ancient frankincense trade route of Arabia which first connected the Arab world with the West.

Ancient Ghana derived power and wealth ... out of commercial Ghana and new trade routes were opening up further east. Ghana then became the target of attacks by the Sosso ruler, Sumanguru.

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