Quick Facts About Africa Part 2
-🇪🇹 🇱🇷 All of Africa, except for Ethiopia and Liberia, were colonized by foreign powers during the “Scramble for Africa.” The “Scramble for Africa” occurred during the period of New Imperialism, between 1881 and 1914.
-🇧🇯 Benin, in West Africa, holds the the record for the country with the most twin births, at 27.0 twins per 1,000 births. The world average is 13.6 twins per 1,000 births.[
-Africa has 54 sovereign countries, the most of any continent.
– 🇬🇭Accra, Ghana is Africa’s fastest growing city.
– 🇰🇪Nairobi, Kenya is Africa’s leading business travel destination.
-🇿🇦Johannesburg, South Africa is Africa’s richest city.
-🇷🇼Kigali, Rwanda is Africa’s cleanest city.
-🇦🇴Luanda, Angola is Africa’s fastest developing city.
– 🇪🇹Addis Ababa, Ethiopia houses the AU headquarters.
– 🇲🇺Port Louis, Mauritius is Africa’s most livable city.
– 🇳🇬FCT Abuja, Nigeria is Africa’s first purpose planned capital.
– 🇬🇦 🇧🇼 🇷🇼Gaborone, Botswana and Kigali, Rwanda are Africa’s safest cities.
– 🇳🇬Lagos, Nigeria is Africa’s most populous city.
– 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe the most Alcohol consuming country in Africa
-Of all the malaria cases in the world, 90% occur in Africa.
-🇨🇲 🇬🇶 The world’s largest frog, the Goliath frog, is found in Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon.
