The dramatic 17-m pyramidal structure of the Tomb of Askia was built by Askia Mohamed, the Emperor of Songhai, in 1495 in his capital Gao. It bears testimony to the power and riches of the empire that ...
James Barnor, who has photographed the likes of Muhammad Ali, is being honoured in Accra. A 'tornado-looking' storm has killed at least 10 people after it hit several provinces on Monday.