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Djenné & the Dogon , Part 1 Onuora Abuah travels to Mali, West Africa where he begins an 800km journey to the ancient city of Tombouctou whilst orating the 1000 year history of the combined empires of Wagadu (Ghana), Mali and Songhai. The Rise of Islam in Mali, Part 2 In Part 2 is Onuora Abuah's epic journey through Mali, where he navigates the tough Sahel terrain and journey on to Tomboctou. From there, he visits the famous University/Mosque of Sankore and Djinguereber while establishing Timbuktu's significance to the empires of Mali and Songhai. Upon his return to Bamako, Onuora visits the residence of Ivorian Reggae artist Tiken Jah Fakoly.