they traded kola cuts.
It is different because East Africa wanted gold and West Africa wanted salt.
It is different because East Africa wanted gold and West Africa wanted salt.
It is different because East Africa wanted gold and West Africa wanted salt.
Trade across west Africa was originally controlled by Egypt.
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It is different because East Africa wanted gold and West Africa wanted salt.
Arabic was the main language of government, trade, and Islamic scholarship in west africa
West Africa.
Trade routes
Trade brought Islam to West Africa. :)
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Trade brought wealth, cultural exchange, and the spread of ideas to the ancient kingdoms of West Africa. It fostered the rise of powerful trading cities such as Timbuktu and Gao, and facilitated the trans-Saharan trade routes that connected West Africa to North Africa and beyond. Additionally, trade introduced new goods, technologies, and religions to the region.