What challenges did sundiata face?

Sundiata Keita, the founder of the Mali Empire, faced several challenges during his rise to power. After being exiled as a child due to a power struggle within his family, he dealt with the stigma of disability and the mockery of his peers. Upon returning to reclaim his rightful place, he confronted formidable rivals, notably the sorcerer king Soumaoro Kanté, and had to unite various tribes and factions to establish a cohesive empire. Additionally, Sundiata had to navigate the complexities of governance and diplomacy to maintain stability and prosperity in his newly formed kingdom.