Over the past 25 years, the West Asia and North Africa (WANA) region has undergone a significant transformation in its global trade relationships. Once heavily dependent on Western markets, ...

The study reveals a complex genetic ancestry with influences from both North and West Africa, shaped by historical migrations that have left a lasting impact on their genetic landscape.

Islam first came to West Africa as a slow and peaceful ... There were many trading partners in Sub-Saharan Africa. Gold was the main commodity sought by the North. Until the first half of the ...