Where Did the Dagombas Migrate from?

The Dagombas migrated from around the areas of Lake Chad after the break up of the Ghana Empire at the end of the 13th Century.

Where did the people of Mole Dagbani migrate from?

It is said by oral tradition that the founding ancestor of all the Mole- Dagbani migrated from northeast of the Lake Chad to the south of the Niger bend, Zamfara, which is modern day Nigeria.

Why did the Mole Dagbani migrate to Ghana?

Who led mole Dagbani to Ghana? Toha-zie, the red hunter, is the ancestor who led the final southwestern migration. The tribe had some military and political superiority. Therefore, the ancestors were able to easily move smaller tribes into their kingdom.

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