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Africa Past and Present The physical setting of SubSaharan Africa: physical regions- plateaus, basins, rift valley, Sahel, mountain peaks; biomes- tropical rain forests (jungle), savannas, desert (Kalahari); Mostly on high plateaus. Plateau- inverted bowl, steep droppings, except in Liberia, Ghana, Ivory coast. Few harbors, limited trade and invasions. Sahara/Kalahari deserts, Tropical rainforest with jungles providing.