<span>The arrival of Europeans in Africa led to the dismantling of old cultural patterns and produced the introduction of new cultures and cultural exchange. Africa faces a new position of customs and traditions that enter with the colonizers and is reflected in the new traditions. However, after the process of decolonization of Africa, it is possible to recover old and own cultures.</span>
One of the main reasons why this occurred was because demand for furs increased dramatically in Europe, due to their value that could be used to buy spices and other goods.