The slave trade was a heinous malpractice that ... The significant discovery was made in an excavation site in Ghana and several artifacts were unearthed indicating the existence of the slave ...

In the early 18th century, Kings of Dahomey (known today as Benin) became big players in the slave trade, waging a bitter ... his slave raids in Northern Ghana in the 1880's.

Cape Coast Castle in Ghana was a slave fortress that played a large part in the capture and transportation of enslaved Africans. Profitable trade in West Africa led Europeans to set up permanent ...