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Gambia's History & Geography
- English
URL: http://www.gambia.com/history/history.html
The Ghana Empire which had its capital in present day Mauritania, soon gave way to the Songhais, who latter became Muslims and promoted their new faith
zealously. Around the 13th century, however, Mandingoes and Susus' from the Futa Jallon Plateau had established themselves in what is now Mali, and from there
controlled the whole of The Gambia Basin. [ eng ] |

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History of Senegal
- English
URL: http://www.worldrover.com/history/senegal_history.html
In January 1959, Senegal and the French Soudan merged to form the Mali Federation,
which became fully independent on June 20, 1960, as a result of the independence and the
transfer of power agreement signed with France on April 4, 1960. [ eng ] |

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