• Begho was a city located in Ghana, located just south of its successor community, Hani. Begho existed in some form beginning in the 13th century, but...
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  • Bono state (section Begho)
    most important trading good of the area, starting in the mid-14th century. Begho (also Bighu or Bitu; called Bew and Nsokɔ by the Akan) was a medieval trading...
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  • Some of these towns were located at strategic trade locations such as Begho on the Trans-Saharan trade route and Elmina, a source of trade during the...
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  • Philip Begho (born 11 January 1956) is a Nigerian writer (dramatist, children's writer, novelist, short story writer, and poet), the author of more than...
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  • Shine Begho Usanga (born 15 September 1985) is a Nigerian radio personality, television host, producer, promoter, brand ambassador and a businesswoman...
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    Dyula people in Bondoukou, who were recent arrivals from the market city of Begho. Bondoukou developed into a major centre of commerce and Islam. The kingdom's...
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    area after the Ligbi people, who according to Stahl (2004) came from Bigu (Begho, Bighu) to the area in the early 17th century. Some major towns of the Nafana...
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    form and decoration of pottery in these sites is very similar to that of Begho, and its well made homogeneous nature implies that a good deal of specialization...
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  • Okey Ndibe Olatubosun Oladapo Onwuchekwa Jemie Peter Fatomilola Philip Begho Rasaq Malik Gbolahan Remi Raji Rems Umeasiegbu Romeo Oriogun Sam Oritsetimeyin...
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    and so on. Around 1471, when the Portuguese arrived at the Gold Coast, Begho of Bonoman was one of the largest ancient cities in West Africa with an...
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  • and beginning a profitable gold trade with the Akan states through nearby Begho. By 1675, the Gonja established a paramount chief, called the Yagbongwura...
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  • Job's Wife is a play by Philip Begho, written in verse. It was the winner of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Drama Prize in 2002. It is an interpretation...
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  • language of the Nafana people. The Ligbi people have come to the area of Begho (Bighu), an ancient trading town on the Tain river in Ghana, in the early...
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    oldest form of handloom weaving in Southern Ghana has been discovered at Begho and Bono Manso. Spindle whorls and dye holes discovered in these sites have...
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    Atoshi-taron ritual before they go fishing Begho Bhoot: The word Begho comes from the Bengali word Baagh, meaning 'tiger'. Begho Bhoot are ghosts of people who were...
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  • transitional zone between the forest and the savanna; examples include Begho and Bono Manso (in present-day Ghana) and Bondoukou (in present-day Côte...
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  • Ishaya Bako Toluwani Obayan Ola Balogun Biyi Bandele Nicole Asinugo Philip Begho Genevieve Nnaji JJ Bunny Jude Idada Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen Emem Isong Akin...
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    transitional zone between the forest and the savanna; examples include Begho and Bono Manso (in present-day Ghana) and Bondoukou (in present-day Côte...
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    Bakre, actor and presenter. Reekado Banks, singer and songwriter. Philip Begho, writer. Crystal Chigbu, social entrepreneur. Stella Damasus, actress and...
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    successfully penetrated southern Ghana following the "collapse of the Bono and the Begho states, and its increase was encouraged by the fact that the slave trade...
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    trade in salt, gold, ivory and slaves from several towns and states such as Begho of Bonoman, Sijilmassa, and other Saharan cities. It became part of the...
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  • distribution company Shine (surname), list of people with the surname Shine Begho (born 1985), Nigerian media personality Shine Louise Houston, an American...
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  • their dominance of the Juula, recent emigrants from the market city of Begho. Bondoukou developed into a major center of commerce and Islam. The kingdom's...
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  • Askia-Williams, nurse practitioner, actress, and former Miss Unilag Philip Begho, writer Funsho Williams, civil servant Stella Damasus, actress Denrele,...
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    Baddibu (pre–1861 AD) (Central Baddibu and Lower Baddibu in Gambia) Bron/Begho Kingdom: 337  (pre 15th century–19th century AD) Walata Kingdom (pre 15th...
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  • Bitu may refer to: Born in the U.S.A., a 1984 album by Bruce Springsteen Begho Le petit bitu Bustamante Industrial Trade Union in Jamaica Bitu (god), the...
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    forested area between the Komoé and Volta rivers was traded at the town of Begho (Bitu) and then transported north through Djenné and Timbuktu and across...
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  • Sultanate Capital: Bijapur  Bikaner Capital: Bikaner  Bonoman Capital: Begho  Borgu – Kingdom of Borgu Capital: New Bussa Bornu – Bornu Empire Capital:...
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  • Wangara founded the important Islamic centers of Kong and Bouna, as well of Begho, Bole (Boualé), Bondoukou and others on the forest fringe. They also had...
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  • (born 1946, England, nf) Azouz Begag (born 1957, France, f/nf/ch) Philip Begho (born 1956, Nigeria, d/ch/f) Régis Bégué (born 1970, France, f) Michael...
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