Bafour

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The Bafours were the original inhabitants of Mauritania, and the ancestors to the Imraguen and Soninke people of western Africa. They were primarily agriculturalist, and were stationary. Howerer, at the time they lived in Mauritania, it was far more fertile than it is today. They emigrated south to more fertile areas.

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