It had thousands of cultures under its control, it was the largest empire in Africa. They were also good at trading they traded salt, cloth, arms, horses and copper.
Songhai was the largest empire in African history. Therefore he was powerful.
Explanation:
Songhai was clearly the largest empire in African history. Conquest, centralization, and standardization in the empire were the most ambitious and far-reaching in sub-Saharan history until the colonization of the continent by Europeans.
