Trade & Pilgrimage Routes Of Ghana
The Trade & Pilgrimage Routes of Ghana are located in the Brong-Ahafo, Northern, and Upper East Regions of northern Ghana. The routes were used by Mandé warriors, Islamic traders and missionaries.
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“I am cozily ensconced in the balcony of my face
Looking out over the whole darn countryside, a beacon of satisfaction
I am. I’ll not trade places with a king. Here I am then, continuing but ever beginning
My perennial voyage....”
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Should end thy pilgrimage today,
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