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This video compares Nigeria and Ethiopia side by side. Nigeria and Ethiopia are the two most populated countries in Africa. This video compares the two amazing countries side by side.
Ethiopia is located in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Eritrea to the north, Djibouti and Somalia to the east, Sudan and South Sudan to the west, and Kenya to the south.
Nigeria is a West African country and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.
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LIST OF COUNTRIES IN AFRICA
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic (CAR), Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
FACTS ABOUT AFRICA
• There are 54 countries in Africa
• Largest Country: Algeria. This country is among the ten largest countries in the world.
• The most populous country in Africa, however, is Nigeria, with more than 219 million people, but the country is only a third of the size of Algeria.
• Largest City: Lagos in Nigeria.
• Smallest Country: Seychelles, which is an archipelago (nation of islands) in the Indian Ocean. On the African mainland, the smallest country is The Gambia.
• Biggest Island: Madagascar in the Indian Ocean.
• Longest River: Nile (6,852 km/ 4,258 miles).
• Highest Mountain: Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
• Biggest Lake: Lake Victoria (bordering Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya) is also the world's second largest freshwater lake. Only Lake Superior in North America is bigger!
• Driest Place: The Sahara in northern Africa is the largest hot desert in the world.
• There are sixteen landlocked countries in Africa. These countries are all located in the interior of the continent and have neither access to the Atlantic Ocean nor to the Indian Ocean.
• History: Africa is the 'cradle of humankind', the place where the first hominids, human beings and their closest relatives the gorilla and chimpanzees, evolved.
• Many powerful kingdoms existed on the African continent in the early history and the Middle Ages.
• People of Africa: There are more than 3,000 different groups of indigenous people living in Africa.
• Languages in Africa: It is estimated that about 2,000 different languages are spoken on the African continent!
• Religion: Most of the African people are either Christians or Muslims.
• Biggest Cities: The most populous city in Africa is Lagos with more than 22 million people (2021). Cairo in Egypt is the second largest city in Africa with 21 million people.
• Animals: In Africa, you will find some of the largest mammals on this planet. Among them are the largest land mammal, the African elephant, the tallest mammal, the giraffe, and the fastest mammal, the cheetah.
• Africa is also home to many endangered animals such as the White and Black Rhinoceros.
• Main natural resources in Africa are minerals such as crude oil, copper, gold, diamonds, platinum and agricultural produce such as corn, coffee, wheat and fruits.
• Sahara desert is the driest hot desert on earth
• The Nile is the world's longest river
• Tugela Falls in South Africa are Africa's highest waterfalls
• Blyde River Canyon in South Africa is the world's largest green canyon
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