Timbuktu: Africa's Forgotten Center of Knowledge — Fexingo History
The Salt Mines of Taghaza: Timbuktu's Deadly Currency — Fexingo History
This episode explores the salt mines of Taghaza, detailing their role in Timbuktu's economy and the harsh conditions of salt extraction. It covers the historical trade routes, the decline of Taghaza, and accounts from travelers like Ibn Battuta.