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Equatorial Guinea

All About Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea The Republic of Equatorial Guinea is located in middle Africa and has an area of 28,000 sq. km. It is one of Africa’s smallest countries. While it is one of the most prosperous, wealth is concentrated in the government and elite. 70 percent of the population lives under the poverty threshold. Its population […]

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Eritrea

All About Eritrea

Eritrea Officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the North East of Africa. The capital is Asmara. It is bordered by Sudan in the west, Ethiopia in the south, and Djibouti in the southeast. The east and northeast of the country have an extensive coastline on the Red Sea, directly across from Saudi […]

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Swaziland

All About Eswatini/Swaziland

Swaziland Eswatini or Swaziland, often called Ngwane or Swatini, is landlocked country in Southern Africa. South Africa borders the country to the north, south, and west and Mozambique to the east. Swaziland is small and is no larger than 200 km north to south and 130 km east to west. The western part of Swaziland […]

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Ethiopia

All About Ethiopia

Ethiopia Ethiopia is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It is the second highest population in Africa at 133,961,210 and its surface area of 1,100,000 sq. km. is the tenth largest. Addis Ababa is the capital and the country is bordered by Sudan to the west, Djibouti and Somalia to the east, Kenya […]

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Gambia

All About Gambia

Gambia Gambia is a West African county that is mainland Africa’s smallest. It is bordered by Senegal on all sides but the west, which it the Atlantic coast. The borders generally follow the Gambia River, which flows through the middle of the country and empties into the Atlantic Ocean. The estimated 2024 population is 2,759,990 […]

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Ghana

All About Ghana

Ghana The Republic of Ghana is a West African country bordered by Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, the Gulf of Guinea to the south, and Côte d’Ivoire to the west. Its name comes from the ancient Ghana Empire and means “Warrior King.” Akan Kingdoms inhabited the area in pre-colonial times. These […]

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Guinea

All About Guinea

Guinea A West African country, Guinea was formerly known as French Guinea and is sometimes called Guinea Conakry to separate it from its neighbor, Guinea Bissau. Conakry is the largest city, seat of government, and capital. Guinea’s area is 246,000 sq. km and the country forms a crescent with a curve from its western border […]

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Guinea-Bissau

All About Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau Located in West Africa, the Republic of Guinea-Bissau borders Guinea to the south and east, Senegal to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The country covers 37,000 sq. km. and has a population of 2,201,352 as of 2024. Guinea-Bissau was part of multiple kingdoms including the Gabu, part of Mali. It […]

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Kenya

All About Kenya

Kenya A country in East Africa, the Republic of Kenya borders the Indian Ocean to the southeast, Tanzania to the south, Uganda to the west, Sudan to the northwest, Ethiopia to the north, and Somalia to the northeast. Lake Victoria is shared between Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya. The capital is Nairobi. The total area is […]

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Lesotho

All About Lesotho

About Lesotho The Kingdom of Lesotho is a landlocked country that is entirely surrounded by South Africa. It has a population of 2,337,423 million as of 2024 and a total area of 30,000 sq. km. Maseru is the largest city and capital. The country is part of the Commonwealth of Nations. Approximately 40 percent of […]

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