Slaves in West Africa
For over 400 years, there was a massive population shift from Africa to the Americas. The lowest estimated loss for the African population through the transatlantic slave trade is 20 million people.
Food and Drink in West Africa
We were warned that the cuisine in West Africa would be "unexceptional". We packed lots of protein bars and hoped for the best. They were right, but the countries are so poor you feel grateful [...]