Africa

AFRICA Africa is the world’s second largest continent and

second most populous continent. The continent is surrounded by Mediterranean Sea to

the north, both Suez Canal and Red Sea along Sinai Peninsula to northeast, the Indian Ocean to the southeast and Atlantic Ocean to the west.

It includes 57 countries.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Africa_(orthographic_projection).svg

COUNTRIESName of Country

Capital Currency Official Language

Algeria Algiers Dinar Arabic

Angola Luanda Angolar Portuguese

Benin Porto-Novo (official)Cotonou CFA franc French

Botswana Gaborone Pula EnglishSetswana

Burkina Faso Ouagadougou CFA franc French

Burundi Bujumbura Rupie KirundiFrench

Cameroon Yaoundé CFA franc FrenchEnglish

Cape Verde Praia Cape Verdean escudo Portuguese

Central African Republic Bangui CFA franc FrenchSango

Chad N'Djamena CFA franc FrenchArabic

Comoros Moroni Comorian franc ComorianArabicFrench

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algiers


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinar

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angola

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luanda

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angolar

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benin

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porto-Novo


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotonou


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFA_franc

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botswana

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaborone

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pula

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Setswana_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burkina_Faso

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouagadougou



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burundi

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bujumbura

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupie

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirundi


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameroon

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaound%C3%A9




http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verde

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verdean_escudo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verdean_escudo


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_African_Republic

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_African_Republic

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangui



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sango

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N'Djamena




http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comoros

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moroni,_Comoros

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comorian_franc

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comorian_language



Name of Country Capital Currency Official Language

Comoros Moroni Comorian franc ComorianArabicFrench

Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) Brazzaville CFA franc French

Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Yamoussoukro (official)Abidjan CFA franc French

Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) Kinshasa Congolese franc French

Djibouti Djibouti Djiboutian franc FrenchArabic

Egypt Cairo Egyptian gineih Arabic

Equatorial Guinea Malabo Equatorial Guinean peseta

SpanishFrenchPortuguese

Eritrea Asmara Tallero TigrinyaArabicEnglish

Ethiopia Addis Ababa Birr Amharic

Gabon Libreville CFA franc French

Gambia Banjul Gambian dalasi English

Ghana Accra Ghana cedi English

Guinea Conakry Guinean franc French

Guinea-Bissau Bissau CFA franc Portuguese

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comoros

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moroni,_Comoros

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comorian_franc

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comorian_language



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_the_Congo


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazzaville



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamoussoukro


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abidjan



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinshasa

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congolese_franc


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djibouti

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djibouti,_Djibouti

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djiboutian_franc



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_gineih


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equatorial_Guinea

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malabo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equatorial_Guinean_peseta

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equatorial_Guinean_peseta

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_language



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eritrea

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asmara

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tallero

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigrinya



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addis_Ababa

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birr

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amharic

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabon

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libreville



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banjul

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambian_dalasi


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghana

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accra

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghana_cedi


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinea

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conakry

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinean_franc


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinea-Bissau

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bissau



Name of Country


Kenya Nairobi Kenyan shilling SwahiliEnglish

Lesotho Maseru Lesotho loti EnglishSesotho

Liberia Monrovia Liberian dollar English

Libya Tripoli Dinar Arabic

Madagascar Antananarivo Malagasy ariary MalagasyFrench

Malawi Lilongwe Kwacha EnglishChichewa

Mali Bamako CFA franc French

Mauritania Nouakchott Ouguiya Arabic

Mauritius Port Louis Mauritian rupee Mauritian CreoleFrenchEnglish

Mayotte MamoudzouOverseas department of France

Euro French

Morocco Rabat Moroccan dirham ArabicBerber

Mozambique Maputo Mozambican metical Portuguese

Namibia Windhoek Namibian dollar English

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenyan_shilling

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swahili_language


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesotho

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maseru

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesotho_loti


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesotho

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monrovia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberian_dollar


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripoli

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinar


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madagascar

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antananarivo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_ariary

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_language


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malawi

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilongwe

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malawian_kwacha


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chichewa

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bamako



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritania

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nouakchott

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouguiya


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritius

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Louis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritian_rupee

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritian_Creole



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayotte

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamoudzou

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overseas_departments_and_territories_of_France


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euro


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morocco

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabat

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moroccan_dirham


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berber_languages

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozambique

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maputo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozambican_metical


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namibia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windhoek

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namibian_dollar


Name of Country


Niger Niamey CFA franc French

Nigeria Abuja Naira English

Réunion Saint-DenisOverseas department of France

Euro French

Rwanda Kigali Rwandan franc KinyarwandaEnglishFrench

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Jamestown (Saint Helena)Georgetown (Ascension Island)Edinburgh of the Seven Seas (Tristan da Cunha)

Saint Helena poundPound sterling English

Sao Tome and Principe

São Tomé Dobra Portuguese

Senegal Dakar CFA franc French

Seychelles Victoria Seychellois rupee Seychellois CreoleFrenchEnglish

Sierra Leone Freetown Leone English

Somalia Mogadishu Somali shilling SomaliArabic

Somaliland Hargeisa Somaliland shilling SomaliArabic

South Sudan Juba South Sudanese pound

English

Sudan Khartoum Sudanese pound ArabicEnglish

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niamey



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abuja

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naira


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A9union

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Denis,_R%C3%A9union



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euro


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rwanda

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kigali

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rwandan_franc

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinyarwanda



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Helena,_Ascension_and_Tristan_da_Cunha




http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamestown,_Saint_Helena


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Helena


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgetown,_Ascension_Island


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascension_Island


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburgh_of_the_Seven_Seas

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburgh_of_the_Seven_Seas


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristan_da_Cunha


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Helena_pound

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pound_sterling


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sao_Tome_and_Principe

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sao_Tome_and_Principe

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe_dobra


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senegal

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakar



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seychelles

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria,_Seychelles

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seychellois_rupee

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seychellois_Creole



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra_Leone

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freetown

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra_Leonean_leone


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somalia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mogadishu

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_shilling

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somaliland

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hargeisa

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somaliland_shilling

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Sudan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juba

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Sudanese_pound

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Sudanese_pound


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khartoum

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_pound



Name of Country


South Africa

Pretoria (administrative/executive)Cape Town (legislative)Bloemfontein (judicial)

South African rand

AfrikaansEnglishSouthern NdebeleNorthern SothoSouthern SothoSwaziTsongaTswanaVendaXhosaZulu

SwazilandMbabane (administrative)Lobamba (royal and legislative)

Lilangeni EnglishSwati

TanzaniaDodoma (official)Dar es Salaam (seat of government)

Tanzanian shilling SwahiliEnglish

Togo Lomé CFA franc French

Tunisia Tunis Tunisian dinar Arabic

Uganda Kampala Ugandan shilling SwahiliEnglish, Luganda

Western SaharaNone Disputed territory between Morocco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

Moroccan dirhamAlgerian dinarMauritanian ouguiya

See respective claimants

Zambia Lusaka Zambian kwacha English

Zimbabwe Harare various EnglishShonaSindebele

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretoria



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Town


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloemfontein


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_rand

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrikaans


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Ndebele_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Sotho_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sotho_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swati_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsonga_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tswana_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venda_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xhosa_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zulu_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swaziland

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mbabane


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lobamba


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilangeni


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swati_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodoma


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dar_es_Salaam




http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seat_of_government


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzanian_shilling



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Togo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lom%C3%A9



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunisia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunisian_dinar


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kampala

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ugandan_shilling




http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Sahara



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morocco


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahrawi_Arab_Democratic_Republic

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahrawi_Arab_Democratic_Republic

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moroccan_dirham

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algerian_dinar

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritanian_ouguiya



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zambia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lusaka

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zambian_kwacha


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimbabwe

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harare


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_English

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shona_language

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindebele

MAJOR TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN AFRICA The Pyramids and the Sphinx The Pyramids and the Sphinx is one of Egypt's top tourist

attractions. The Great Pyramid of Giza. In front of the pyramids lies the Sphinx, carved out of a single block of stone.

The Victoria Falls The Victoria Falls are one of the greatest natural wonders of

the world. The Victoria Falls lie in between Zambia and Zimbabwe in Southern Africa.

Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya The Masai Mara National Reserve is Kenya's premier wildlife

park.

Djenne, Mali Djenne, is one of sub-Saharan Africa's oldest cities, founded

in 800 AD. There are famous mosque that were made from mud and labeled as one of UNESCO’s site’s, namely Djenne Mosque.

http://thetouristattractions.blogspot.com/2012/08/visit-djenne-mosque-in-djene-mali.html

Cape Town, South Africa Cape Town in South Africa is one of the world's most beautiful

cities. Marrakech, Morocco Located at the foot of the Atlas mountains, the imperial city of

Marrakech is large, noisy, polluted and smelly. But Marrakech is also enchanting, full of history, the cultural center of Morocco and beautiful.

Omo River Region, Ethiopia More than 50 unique tribes living in the Omo River Region of

Southwestern Ethiopia is an enchanting tourist attraction for those interested in African culture.

Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Africa is known as one of the best tourist attractions for

adventure travel and what can be more adventurous than hiking up the world's tallest free standing mountain.

Zanzibar, Tanzania Zanzibar is one of Africa's top tourist attractions because of its

fascinating history and its incredible beaches.

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FIVE STAR HOTELS Egypt- Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo Four Seasons Hotel Cairo Nile Plaza Ramses Hilton Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah

Ethiopia- Sheraton Addis Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa

Kenya- The Sarova Stanley , Nairobi Hilton,Nairobi

Johannesburg- Radisson Blu Hotel, Sandton Intercontinental Sandton Towers Hilton Sandton Hyatt Regency

Cape Town- Hilton Cape Town City Centre Radisson Blu Waterfront Taj Cape Town The Westin Cape Town

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