In the Mossi tribe, twins are always named the same way. For male/female pairings, the boy is named Raogo, which translates, literally, to “male, ” although it can also mean stick, or branch.

The largest Mossi kingdom is that of Ouagadougou. c.1700 - Mossi kingdoms increase their regional economic and military power, with significant connections to the Fula kingdoms and the Mali Empire.

The Chiefs and people of the Mossi tribe have made a historic visit to their ancestral home in Gambaga in the North East Region following what they call attempts by some people to tag them as non ...

The Mole-Dagbani ethnic group comprises the Moshi (Mossi), Mamprusi, Nanumba and Dagomba. There are more than 450,000 Mamprusi living in Ghana, and approximately 11,000 in Togo.

The largest Mossi kingdom is that of Ouagadougou. c.1700 - Mossi kingdoms increase their regional economic and military power, with significant connections to the Fula kingdoms and the Mali Empire.