Borno is reputed as having one of the longest ruling dynasties in human history. The founders of Bornu - the Saifawa, ruled for about 900 years and the Kanem dynasty that followed lives on to date
Durbar originated from the Kanem Borno Empire and horsemanship is still a major royal activity in the palaces of the Shehus and Emirs of Borno
Experience the vibrant energy of urban marketplaces, where bustling streets come alive with commerce, culture, and community.