Abdoul Kader Kane: The Statesman Who Built the Almamyate
If Thierno Souleymane Baal was the visionary who ignited the moral and political transformation of Fouta-Toro, then Abdoul Kader Kane...
African History
A Pioneer of African Language Revival: The Life and Work of Yero Dooro Jallo
Among the great figures who dedicated their lives to the revival and intellectual development of African languages, Yero Dooro Jallo...
Thierno Souleymane Ball: Architect of a Moral Revolution
In the first installment of our series on the Fouta-Toro Revolution (1776–2026), we explored the historical significance of a movement...
Commemorating 250 Years of the Fuuta-Tooro Revolution: A Legacy Reclaimed
On February 24, 2026, in Dakar, the Memorial Committee of the Fouta-Toro Revolution (Comref) officially launched a series of events...
Will the Sahara archeological findings reveal the Origins of the Fulani?
Explorers, colonials, and Africanists of all persuasions have spilled a lot of ink on the Fulani. Because of the physical...
Amina J. Mohammed: the Fulani herder’s daughter & UN Deputy Secretary
Amina Mohammed was born in Liverpool, UK, in 1961. She is the eldest of five daughters and now a mother...
Shehu Usman Dan Fodio: Is an Islamic preacher, reformer, scholar, and statesman.
Origins and Birth Usman dan Fodio was born on December 15, 1754, in the village of Maratta, in the Hausa city-state of...
Boubacar Diallo Telli: The Tragic Death of a great African
Boubacar (Bubakar) Diallo Telli: The Tragic Death of a great African The tragic death of Boubacar Diallo Teli, the first...
