First English slave fort in Africa uncovered on Ghana's coast

2023-08-01 08:59

Archaeologists in Ghana say they have found the 17th Century remains of the long-lost Fort Kormantine.

The exact location of what is thought to be the first English slave fort in Africa may have been found - the BBC has been hearing about the significance of the discovery in Ghana.

Taking care, archaeologist Christopher DeCorse spreads the rare artefacts out on a makeshift table next to the dig...