Bakwa Turunku was the twenty-second ruler of Zazzau. Little is known with certainty about Bakwa's life, and traditions differ regarding their origins and gender. Some accounts describe Bakwa as the da
Aerial view of the outskirts of Zaria (1959)
One of the gates of gidan Bakwa, palace of Sarkin Zazzau (ruler of Zazzau) in 1962
Futa Toro, often simply the Futa, is a semidesert region around the middle run of the Senegal River. This region, which is located in Senegal, is historically significant as the center of several Fula