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The Africa project[:. A… is for Africa. A frica is the world's second-largest and second most-populous continent , after Asia . B…. is for .
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A… is for Africa • Africa is the world's second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia.
B…. is for • Botswana adopted its new name upon independence in 1966. Four decades of uninterrupted civilian leadership, progressive social policies, and significant capital investment have created one of the most dynamic economies in Africa.
C …is for climate • climate of Africa ranges from tropical to subarctic on its highest peaks.
D… is for death rate • Death rate:---------------- 10.83 (per 1,000 population)
E.. Is for exports • Exports:--------------- $1.9 billion
F.. Is for • THERE ARE NO F IN AFRICA
G.. Is for Gambia • Gambia is the smallest Nation in the continental mainland
H.. Is for herb • herb is a plant that is valued for flavor, scent, or other qualities. Herbs are used in cooking, as medicines, and for spiritual purposes. ...
I.. Is for imports • imports :------------- $2.6 billion
J.. Is for jaguar • A large feline mammal (Pantheraonca) of Central and South America, closely related to the leopard and having a tawny coat spotted with black rosettes.
K.. Is for khoisan • khoisanlanguages number about fifty and are spoken in Southern Africa by approximately 120,000 people.
L.. Is for Literacy rate • L iteracy rate:-------------- 78.1% of total population (Males:86.3%, Females:70%)
M.. Is for Mozambique • Mozambique is said to have come from Mussa al Mbique, an Arab sheikh (chief) who lived on Ilha de Moçambique(Island of Mozambique) at the time of the first Portuguese colonization.
N.. Is for Natural resources Natural resources:------------- Gold
O.. Is for oasis • OAn oasis can vary in size from about 2.5 acres for a tiny village to larger farm lands. At its hub is water, often in the form of natural springs, artesian wells or entire irrigation systems. About 75 percent of the Sahara's population live in oases, which make up only a tiny 800 square miles of the desert's vast sea of sand and gravel. The date palm is most characteristic of the vegetation that flourishes there. Other typical food sources grown in Saharan oases include figs, peaches, citrus fruits, wheat and barley. The word "oasis" is believed to come from an ancient Egyptian word, "wah," meaning "fertile place in the desert."
P.. Is for Population • Population:--------------- 38,337,071
Q.. Is for Quelea a brownish bird of the weaverbird family, the male of which has either a black face or a red head. Native to: Africa.
R… is for Religions: • Religions:--------------- 38%-Protestant (including Anglican), 28%-Roman Catholic, 26%-indigenous beliefs, 8%-other
S.. Is for Sudan • S udan is the largest country in Africa
T.. Is for total area • Total area:--- 582,650 sq. km
U… is for University of South Africa • The University of South Africa, also known as Unisa, was established as the University of the Cape of Good Hope in 1873 as an examining body.
V… is for Lake Victoria • The lake was named after the United Kingdom's Queen Victoria, by John Hanning Speke, the first European to see the lake. • At 68,800 square kilometres (26,600 sq mi), Lake Victoria is Africa’s largest lake, and the largest tropical lake in the world.
w.. Is for Wadis • Wadis are temporary water sources located primarily in the mountains and fed by rainfall. They are home to most of the Sahara's trees and large bushes.
x… Is for Xanten . • Xanten is known for the Archaeological Park (one of the largest in the world), its medieval picturesque city centre with Xanten Cathedral and many museums, its large man-made lake for various watersport activities as well as high standard of living. It is visited by approximately one million tourists a year. Big events include the XantenerSommerfestspiele (a prestigious classical music festival lasting 2 weeks every summer), the annual Xantener Montmartre where artists from all over the world show their latest works as well as the annual German sandcastle-building championship.
Y.. Is for Yaoundé • Yaoundé 3°52′N 11°31′E / 3.867, 11.517
Z.. Is for Zimbabwe • The first president of Zimbabwe was named Canaan Banana. While he was in office, a law was passed forbidding people from making fun of the president’s name.