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The economy of Egypt used to be a highly centralized economy, focused on import substitution under president Gamal Abdel Nasser (1954–1970). During the...

Christianity in Africa arrived in Africa in the 1st century AD, and in the 21st century the majority of Africans are Christians. Several African Christians...

Malindi is a town on Malindi Bay at the mouth of the Sabaki River, lying on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya. It is 120 kilometres northeast of Mombasa...

Bethlehem is a city in the eastern Free State province of South Africa that is situated on the Liebenbergs river (also called Liebenbergs Vlei) along a...

Gallo Manor is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 3[needs update] and Region 7[needs update]. Much of the suburb is cordoned...

The Tambo Memorial Hospital (previously known as Boksburg Benoni Hospital) is a regional hospital located in Boksburg (Ekurhuleni) in Gauteng Province...

Senegal's music is best known abroad due to the popularity of mbalax, a development of conservative music from different ethnic groups and sabar drumming...

The Gabonese Democratic Party (French: Parti démocratique gabonais, PDG) is a political party in Gabon. It was the dominant political party in Gabonese...

Difaa Riadhi Baladiat Tadjenanet (Arabic: الدفاع الرياضي لبلدية تاجنانت), more commonly known as DRB Tadjenanet, was a football club based in Tadjenanet...

Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara GCMG (16 May 1924 – 27 August 2019) was a Gambian politician who served as Prime Minister from 1962 to 1970, and then as the first...

Sudano-Sahelian architecture refers to a range of similar indigenous architectural styles common to the African peoples of the Sahel and Sudanian grassland...

Ambrose Alli University (AAU) is a state-owned university in Edo State, Nigeria. It was established in 1981 by the governor of Bendel State (now Edo and...

Sir Leander Starr Jameson, 1st Baronet KCMG, CB, PC (9 February 1853 – 26 November 1917), was a British colonial politician, who was best known for his...

The 1975 Chadian coup d'état was in considerable part generated by the growing distrust of the president of Chad, François Tombalbaye, for the army. This...

The population estimates for cities in South Sudan are for 2010, except where otherwise indicated. The references from which the estimated populations...

On 4 January 2023, an al-Shabaab double car bombing killed 35 people in Mahas District, Hiran, Somalia. The Somali Civil War began in the early 1990s....

Sir John Charles Molteno[needs IPA] KCMG (5 June 1814 – 1 September 1886) was a politician and businessman who served as the first Prime Minister of the...

The Duala (or Sawa) are a Bantu ethnic group of Cameroon. They primarily inhabit the littoral and southwest region of Cameroon and form a portion of the...

The Kingdom of Bonny, otherwise known as Grand Bonny, is a traditional state based on the town of Bonny in Rivers State, Nigeria. In the pre-colonial period...

Kéniaba Arrondissement is an arrondissement of the Bakel Department in the Tambacounda Region of Senegal. The arrondissement is divided administratively...