No
The things that were traded were gold and salt
Rainforest kingdoms traded various goods such as gold, tropical fruits, exotic animals, and valuable woods like mahogany. These items were highly sought after in other regions for their rarity and uniqueness. Exchange of these goods helped to establish relationships between different kingdoms and contributed to their economy and influence.
The ghana rulers acquired a huge amount of gold because they sent a lot of miners to get them.
God, gold and glory.
Mali rose to power by conquering a close kingdom named Ghana the defeated it and took control of the gold and salt trade in Western africa in about 1250.
The gold and salt trade
gold
Ghana's ruler imposed taxes on all the gold and salt passing through his kingdom.
Ancient Ghana got much of their wealth from the discovery of gold in their countries. They also introduced the use of the camel for transportation.
by conquering people and stealing gold
Chicken and Gold
African Kingdoms gained wealth and power by controlling the trade in gold and salt.