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Africa - Wikipedia
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km 2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth 's land area and 6% of its total surface area. [9] With nearly 1.4 billion people as of 2021, it accounts for about 18% of the world's human population. Africa's population is the youngest among all the ...
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Africa | Countries, Regions, Map, 54, & Facts | Britannica
African regions are treated under the titles Central Africa, eastern Africa, North Africa, Southern Africa, and western Africa; these articles also contain the principal treatment of African historical and cultural development.
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Africa News | Latest Top Stories | Reuters
Reuters.com is your online source for the latest Africa news stories and current events, ensuring our readers up to date with any breaking news developments
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https://www.aljazeera.com/africa/
Africa News | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
Has Benin’s foiled coup made ECOWAS a West African heavyweight once more? 16 Dec 2025
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factsinstitute.com
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The 54 Countries in Africa in Alphabetical Order
The African continent has clearly defined borders and consists of 54 recognized sovereign countries. The linguistic diversity, with over 3,000 languages spoken, is a testament to the distinct cultures of each country.
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https://www.unesco.org/en/general-history-africa
General History of Africa | UNESCO
In 1964, as African nations gained independence, UNESCO brought together leading African and international experts to launch the General History of Africa, a visionary initiative to reframe the continent’s history from an African perspective.
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Map of Africa | List of African Countries Alphabetically
Description: This Map of Africa shows seas, country boundaries, countries, capital cities, major cities, islands and lakes in Africa. Size: 1600x1600px / 677 Kb | 1250x1250px / 421 Kb Author: Ontheworldmap.com Detailed Maps of Africa Maps of African Regions
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Africa - Ethnic Groups, Cultures, Languages | Britannica
West-central Africa may be considered as an eastern extension of western Africa: in the north are the savannas of Chad, the Central African Republic, Sudan, and South Sudan, stretching to the Nile River, and in the south is the largely forested area of the Congo River basin.
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Africa - Diversity, Ethnicity, Languages | Britannica
The great majority of African languages have no indigenous forms of writing. Several of them, however, were transcribed in the 20th century by missionary linguists, native speakers, and others. Many African languages (such as Swahili) have for centuries been written in Arabic script.
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The Africa Center
Click below to learn more The Africa Center’s parternship with the African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) partnership to establish the Global Africa Gateway.