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  • Thumbnail for Tanzania
    Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, (formerly Swahililand) is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It is bordered...
    185 KB (18,085 words) - 08:02, 27 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Côte d'Ivoire
    Côte d'Ivoire, also known as Ivory Coast and officially known as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its...
    126 KB (11,505 words) - 01:21, 28 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Second Boer War
    The Second Boer War (Afrikaans: Tweede Vryheidsoorlog, lit. 'Second Freedom War', 11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902), also known as the Boer War, Anglo–Boer...
    199 KB (23,738 words) - 08:45, 14 July 2024
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    8°50′18″S 13°14′04″E / 8.83833°S 13.23444°E / -8.83833; 13.23444 Luanda (/luˈændə, -ˈɑːn-/, Portuguese: [luˈɐ̃dɐ]) is the capital and largest city of...
    60 KB (4,909 words) - 18:38, 22 July 2024
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    Hassan II (Arabic: الحسن الثاني, romanized: al-Ḥasan aṯ-ṯhānī; 9 July 1929 – 23 July 1999) was King of Morocco from 1961 until his death in 1999. A member...
    85 KB (7,228 words) - 23:33, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for East African Community
    The East African Community (EAC) is an intergovernmental organisation in East Africa. The EAC's membership consists of eight states: Democratic Republic...
    123 KB (12,272 words) - 02:07, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for UMkhonto weSizwe
    uMkhonto weSizwe (Xhosa pronunciation: [um̩ˈkʰonto we ˈsizwe]; abbreviated MK; English: Spear of the Nation) was the paramilitary wing of the African National...
    60 KB (6,223 words) - 09:28, 26 July 2024
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    The Kingdom of Egypt (Arabic: المملكة المصرية, romanized: Al-Mamlaka Al-Miṣreyya, lit. 'The Egyptian Kingdom') was the legal form of the Egyptian state...
    26 KB (2,741 words) - 18:59, 16 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Colonial Nigeria
    Colonial Nigeria was ruled by the British Empire from the mid-nineteenth century until 1 October 1960 when Nigeria achieved independence. Britain annexed...
    117 KB (15,522 words) - 06:25, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for O. R. Tambo International Airport
    O. R. Tambo International Airport (IATA: JNB, ICAO: FAJS or FAOR) is an international airport serving the twin cities of Johannesburg and the main capital...
    87 KB (5,758 words) - 07:28, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Soweto uprising
    The Soweto uprising, also known as the Soweto riots, was a series of demonstrations and protests led by black school children in South Africa during apartheid...
    29 KB (3,399 words) - 14:11, 24 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Decolonisation of Africa
    The decolonisation of Africa was a series of political developments in Africa that spanned from the mid-1950s to 1975, during the Cold War. Colonial governments...
    87 KB (7,512 words) - 19:41, 16 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nouakchott
    Nouakchott (/nwækˈʃɒt, nwɑː-/; French: [nwakʃɔt]; Arabic: نواكشوط, romanized: Nwākshūṭ; Wolof: Nuwaaksoot; Pulaar: Nuwaasoot; Soninke: Nuwasooto; Berber:...
    39 KB (3,370 words) - 02:25, 19 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dutch Cape Colony
    The Dutch Cape Colony (Dutch: Kaapkolonie) was a Dutch United East India Company (VOC) colony in Southern Africa, centered on the Cape of Good Hope, from...
    24 KB (1,877 words) - 16:18, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for LGBT rights in Africa
    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in Africa are generally poor in comparison to the Americas, Western Europe and Oceania. Out of the...
    53 KB (6,840 words) - 02:54, 28 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Economy of Nigeria
    The economy of Nigeria is a middle-income, mixed economy and emerging market with expanding manufacturing, financial, service, communications, technology...
    122 KB (9,897 words) - 17:33, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cape Town International Airport
    Cape Town International Airport (IATA: CPT, ICAO: FACT) is the primary international airport serving the city of Cape Town, and is the second-busiest airport...
    41 KB (2,527 words) - 00:25, 12 July 2024
  • Airlink, (previously known as South African Airlink) is a regional airline based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Its main business is to provide services...
    34 KB (2,535 words) - 12:57, 28 July 2024
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    The Afar (Afar: Qafár), also known as the Danakil, Adali and Odali, are a Cushitic ethnic group inhabiting the Horn of Africa. They primarily live in the...
    23 KB (2,414 words) - 02:03, 15 June 2024
  • Elections in South Africa are held for the National Assembly, National Council of Provinces, provincial legislatures and municipal councils. Elections...
    30 KB (2,805 words) - 20:22, 24 June 2024
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