During the first decade of French colonial rule, from about 1900 to 1910, the rulers of the Ubangi-Shari region increased both their slave-raiding activities and the selling of local produce to Europe.
Prantsuse koloniaalvõimu eismese kümnendi vältel umbes 1900–1910 laiendasid Ubangi-Shari ala valitsejad orjakauplemist ning kohaliku toodangu müüki Euroopasse.