African History What role did horses play in the expansion of trade in the African continent? February 10, 2026 by Riding Horses played a pivotal role in the expansion of trade across the African continent by enhancing mobility and facilitating the efficient transport of goods and people. Their introduction and use significantly impacted trade routes, especially across the Sahara, and contributed to the growth of powerful trading empires. How Did Horses Influence Trade in Africa? The […] Read more »