and traditions of the more than 13 million Mande people living across West Africa. These chroniclers, as anyone who read Alex Haley's book Roots may remember, are called "griots" in English.

Sometimes Kaabu's story passed from father to son. Often it was passed by griots — or West African oral historians — who sang about the kingdom’s rulers. “The griots have already sung it ...

are Professors James Njiru, Duke Orata, Bitange Ndemo, Ayub Njoroge Gitau, and Francis Jackim Mulaa. Professor John Demesi Mande, the six applicant did not make it to the shortlist.

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GRIOT has opened to the public at M Shed on Tuesday. The exhibition is put together by six people of colour from Bristol, known as the Rebel Curators, they bring their lived experience, commitment and ...

Bhatkal: Renowned businessman and former chairman of the Urban Cooperative Bank, Mohtisham Mohammed Saib Mande, passed away on Tuesday at a private hospital in Mangaluru. He was 77 years old.

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After a rapid advance saw Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize the two largest cities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, uncertainty now looms over whether they will push on to the capital, and ...

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