Friday, February 5, 2010

Africa and her countries





Africa is the second largest and second most populous continent after Asia, with population of about a billion people (15% of the world's population). The continent is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Suez Canal and Red Sea to the northeast, the Indian Ocean to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Africa is home to 53 countries including Madagascar and various island groups (flagsofdifferentcountries.com/)

For more on culture and people, visit Africa in person or click http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa

Western Africa
Benin
Burkina Faso
Cape Verde
Cote D'Ivoire
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea Bissau
Liberia
Mali
Mauritania
Niger
Nigeria
Saint Helena
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Togo

Northern Africa
Algeria
Egypt
Libya
Morocco
Sudan
Tunisia
Western Sahara

Middle Africa
Angola
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Congo
Democratic Republic on the Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Sao Tome and Principe

Southern Africa
Botswana
Lesotho
Namibia
South Africa
Swaziland

Eastern Africa
Burundi
Comoros
Djibouti
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Kenya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mozambique
Rwanda
Seychelles
Somalia
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe