By the eighth and ninth centuries, much of the trade across the Sahara Desert from Ghana was conducted by

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Arab merchants were known for their extensive trade networks across the Sahara Desert, and by the eighth and ninth centuries, they had become major players in the trade between Ghana and other regions. They traded luxury goods such as textiles, spices, and salt, for Ghana's gold, ivory, and kola nuts.

By the Eighth and Ninth Centuries, Much of the Trade