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Below are the list of some African countries and their Nickname 1 . Rwanda - Land of a Thousand Hills 2 . Egypt - The Gift of the Nile 3 . South Africa - Rainbow Nation 4 . Madagascar - The Red Island 5 . Lesotho - The Kingdom In the Sky 6 . Burkina Faso - Land of the Upright Men 7 . Ghana - The Gateway to Africa 8 . Nigeria - The Giant of Africa 9 . Namibia - Land of the Brave 10 . Uganda - The Pearl of Africa 11 . Malawi - The Warm heart of Africa 12 . Zambia - The Real Africa 13 . Kenya - The Pride of Africa 14 . Tanzania - Brain (Bongo) of Africa 15 . Gambia - The smiling Coast of Africa 16 . Ethiopia - The Land of Origin 17 . Morroco - The Land of Colours 18 . Mauritius - The Continental Island 19 . Comoros - The Perfume Island 20 . Sierra Leone - Salon 21 . Chad - The dead Heart of Africa 22 . Mali - The Eyes of Africa 23 . Djibouti - The Pearl of the Gulf of Tadjiboura. 24 . Cabo Verde - Ilha do 25 . Sao Tome and Principe - The Chocolate Island 26 . Cameroun - The Hinge of Afric...

 Biggest cities in Africa by Land area. 1. Khartoum (Sudan) - 22,142 square kilometres 2. Kinshasa (DRC) - 9,965 square kilometres 3. Cairo (Egypt) - 3,085 square kilometres 4. Ibadan (Nigeria) - 3,080 square kilometres 5. Alexandria (Egypt) - 2,679 square kilometres 6. Durban (South Africa) - 2,292 square kilometres 7. Abidjan (Cote d'Ivoire) - 2,119 square kilometres 8. Abuja (Nigeria) - 1,768 square kilometres 9. Johannesburg (South Africa) - 1,645 square kilometres 10. Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) - 1,590 square kilometres. 

 Below are the list of African Cities by Population 1. Kinshasa, (Democratic Republic of the Congo) - 14,950,000 2. Lagos, (Nigeria) - 14,862,000 3. Cairo, (Egypt) - 9,908,788 4. Giza, (Egypt) - 8,800,000 5. Johannesburg, (South Africa) - 5,880,000 6. Dar es Salaam, (Tanzania) - 5,550,000 7. Alexandria, (Egypt) - 5,200,000 8. Abidjan, (Cote d'Ivoire) - 4,980,000 9. Nairobi, (Kenya) - 4,720,000 10. Cape Town, (South Africa) - 4,604,986 11. Casablanca, (Morocco) - 4,370,000 12. Accra, (Ghana) - 4,200,000 13. Ekurhuleni [East Rand], (South Africa) - 3,982,223 14. Durban [eThekwini], (South Africa) - 3,981,205 15. Tshwane [Pretoria], (South Africa) - 3,729,104 16. Kano, (Nigeria) - 3,550,000 17. Kumasi, (Ghana) - 3,206,000 18. Tripoli, (Libya) - 3,072,000 19. Addis Ababa, (Ethiopia) - 3,040,000 20. Luanda (Angola) - 2,570,000.

 This is a list of the African nations ranked by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at Purchasing Power Parity (PPP). 1. Egypt - $1,346.225 billion 2. Nigeria - $1,116.255 billion 3. South Africa - $761.824 billion 4. Algeria - $516.522 billion 5. Ethiopia - $291.495 billion 6. Morocco - $289.954 billion 7. Kenya - $262.669  billion 8. Libya - $228.173  billion 9. Angola - $221.326  billion 10. Sudan - $220.516  billion 11. Ghana - $186.682  billion 12. Tanzania - $171.006  billion 13. Côte d'Ivoire - $156.038  billion 14. Tunisia - $130.498  billion 15. Uganda - $114.896  billion 16. Democratic Republic of the Congo - $106.138  billion 17. Cameroon - $101.950  billion 18. Zambia - $64.638  billion 19. Senegal - $62.412  billion 20. Burkina Faso - $50.225  billion

Below is a list of countries in Africa, in order of geographical area.                  Flag map of Africa 1 . Algeria - 2,381,741 square kilometres (919,595 square miles) 2 . Democratic Republic of the Congo - 2,344,858 square kilometres (905,355 square miles)  3 . Sudan - 1,861,484 square kilometres (718,723 square miles)  4 . Libya - 1,759,540 square kilometres (679,362 square miles)  5 . Chad - 1,284,000 square kilometres (495,755 square miles)  6 . Niger - 1,267,000 square kilometres (489,191square miles)  7 . Angola - 1,246,700 square kilometres (481,354 square miles)  8 . Mali - 1,240,192 square kilometres (478,841 square miles) 9 . South Africa 1,221,037 square kilometres (471,445 square miles)  10 . Ethiopia 1,104,300 square kilometres (426,373 square miles)  11 . Mauritania 1,030,700 square kilometres (397,955 square miles)  12 . Egypt - 1,010,408 square kilometres (390,121 sq...

This is a list of African countries by population, for the year 2021. 1.  Nigeria - 206,139,589 2. Ethiopia - 109,224,414 3. Democratic Republic of the Congo - 102,561,403   4. Egypt - 101,334,404  5. South Africa - 59,956,820 6. Tanzania - 59,734,218 7. Kenya - 53,771,296 2019 8. Uganda - 45,741,007 9. Algeria - 43,000,420 10. Sudan - 42,268,269 11. Morocco - 37,034,729 12. Mozambique - 28,013,000 13. Ghana - 31,072,940 14. Angola - 24,383,301 15. Somalia - 15,893,222 16. Ivory Coast - 22,671,331 17. Madagascar - 22,434,363 18. Cameroon - 28,524,175 19. Burkina Faso - 18,450,494 20. Niger - 17,138,707

Below are the top 10 largest economies in Africa. 1. Nigeria - $514 billion 2. Egypt - $394 billion 3. South Africa - $329 billion 4. Algeria - $151 billion 5. Morocco - $124 billion 6. Kenya - $106 billion 7. Ethiopia - $93 billion 8. Ghana - $74 billion 9. Ivory Coast - $70 billion 10. Angola - $66 billion

Construction work is currently ongoing on some of the biggest infrastructural projects in Africa as the continent builds important infrastructure to support its fast growing population. Below are the Top 10 key projects  in Africa: Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, as seen from space. 1 . Grand Inga Dam The Grand Inga Dam is a proposed hydroelectric power stations at the site of the Inga Falls, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. If built as planned, the 40-70 GW project would be the largest power station in the world. The construction of the successive phases of Grand Inga will rely on availability of a market and funds for the projects. The project has been estimated to cost $80 billion, including cost of the transmission lines needed to distribute its power across Africa. The World Bank, the European Investment Bank and the African Development Bank, have provided funding for feasibility and environmental impact studies. In June 2020, the Government of the De...

  1 . The Central African Republic (CAR) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. A landlocked country is completely enclosed by land with no access to the open sea. 2 . The Central African Republic has been settled for at least 8,000 years. Polished flint and quartz tools have been found that are at least 8,000 years old. 3 . The world’s second-largest rainforest, the Congolese Rainforest, is part-located in the Central African Republic. 4 . The Central African Republic has a unique flag with horizontal stripes of blue, white, green and yellow, all overlapped by a central red vertical stripe. There is also a yellow star is in the upper left corner. 5 . The Central African Republic has the world’s fifth-lowest CO2 emissions when measured by CO2 per capita. 6 . The Central African Republic is home to the ethnic group of Pygmy people, known for their short stature – typically under five feet tall. 7 . The Central African Republic holds vast natural resources, including diamonds, go...