Mansa Mari Djata returned to and rebuilt the capital of Niani, which had been destroyed by Soumaoro in his absence, and made it the most important center of trade in West Africa for the next 200 years.
Mansa Mari Djata volveu reconstruír Niani, que fora destruída por Soumaoro na súa ausencia, e converteuna no centro máis importante de comercio do oeste de África durante os seguintes 200 anos.