Arab and Asian seafarers had discovered the seasonal trade winds, which enabled them to sail up and down the African shore where they snapped up animal skins, gold and ivory from the locals.
Vatluti va swikepe vama Arab na Asian vavuye vakuma moya wa vuxavisi lowu awurikona, lowunga hunga wuva pfuna kuva vata fika e Africa laha vanga fika va xava madzovo ya swihari, nsuku na timhondzo ta tindlopfu kusuka eka vaxavisi valaha kaya.