Djenné-Djenno (also Jenne-Jeno) is the original site of Djenné, Mali and considered to be among the oldest urbanized centers in sub-Saharan Africa. It has been the subject of archeological excavations by Susan and Roderick McIntosh (and others) and has been dated to the 3rd century BC. There is evidence of iron-production, use of domesticated plants and animals, and complex homoarchical urban development as early as 900 AD
Depending on the era, Egypt, Ghana, Ethiopia, and several other nations were major trading states in early Africa.
South Africa
The major trading state in this region is South Africa. It is one of the most economically stable countries in Africa.
south africa
Africa is a continent so we need to know particular countries you want to know about.
china; USA; United Kingdom; India
Germany, Italy, European Union, France, Switzerland, Belgium...???
Who are the major trading partners with Germany
Djenné-Djenno (also Jenne-Jeno) is the original site of Djenné, Mali and considered to be among the oldest urbanized centers in sub-Saharan Africa. It has been the subject of archeological excavations by Susan and Roderick McIntosh (and others) and has been dated to the 3rd century BC. There is evidence of iron-production, use of domesticated plants and animals, and complex homoarchical urban development as early as 900 AD
The capital of Songhai was Gao. It served as a major trading hub and political center for the Songhai Empire in West Africa.
To have more money in their civilization. In Africa it was also good for trading. They used trade to control Africa. So yes, but, they were at the time more interested in gold. They major thing now is diamonds.
A major trading center in China is China Foreign Trade Centre (CFTC).