Mali's empire was built by the tenth Mansa, also known as Cassandra or Musa Keita I, "King of Kings" or "Emperor". Musa's gifts of gold contributed to the decline in gold prices in Egypt, which caused ...

In 1312, when Musa's predecessor didn't return from his voyage, Musa Keita became the new Mansa and was called Mansa Musa. Mansa Musa built many schools, universities and libraries, in cities like ...

African King Musa Keita I is thought to be the richest person of all time - "richer than anyone could describe," reports Time. Literally. His fortune was incomprehensible, Time's Jacob Davidson ...

Mansa Musa presided over a golden age of African development and prosperity. The Mali Empire was founded in 1226 CE by Sundiata Keita. Sundiata was the second son of the King of the Mandinka people.

African King Musa Keita I is thought to be the richest person of all time - "richer than anyone could describe," reports Time. Literally. His fortune was incomprehensible, Time's Jacob Davidson ...