They had contact with both.
along the Niger river
Sub-Saharan civilization which took place in ancient Egypt, Swahili and Nubia were the names of the civilizations in Africa.
according these maps how did nationalism affect the continent of africa betwen 1952 and 1975
Before the 1500's trade in Africa was slavery to England and other countries. The slavery trade was from 1500-1800's
the terrain allowed for nearly hidden civilizations to grow up right next to each other
They had contact with both.
The Nile River helped civilizations to develop in West Africa.
The ancient civilizations of North Africa are Kush, Egypt, Zimbabwe, and Axum
Africa
East Africa's early trading civilizations developed on or near a coastline because access to the sea allowed for easier transportation of goods, facilitated trade with distant regions, and enabled cultural exchange with other maritime civilizations. Coastal areas also provided resources such as fish and other marine products that supported the growth of these early civilizations.
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the early civilizations began in Africa but most exact in Zambia
Asia has the majority of the earliest civilizations.
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The question is not valid. No Indians ever built large civilizations in South Africa. While there are South Africans of Indian descent in South Africa, they are historically recent arrivals and are not linked to any civilizations other than the present prevailing western civilization.