- Queen Elizabeth II owns the largest clear cut diamond in the world Known as 'The Great Star of Africa' the 530 carats gem was mined in South Africa back in 1905.
- Afri was the name of several peoples who dwelt in North Africa near the provincial capital, Carthage. The Roman suffix "-ca" denotes "country or land."
- Stay on top of Africa latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
- Africa, the second largest continent, covering about one-fifth of the total land surface of Earth. Africa’s total land area is approximately 11,724,000 square miles...
- At the eastern end of the African Transition Zone is the Horn of Africa, which is often included in the region of East Africa.
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- Africa has eight major physical regions: the Sahara, the Sahel, the Ethiopian Highlands, the savanna, the Swahili Coast, the rainforest, the African Great Lakes...
- Africa. African state facing cocoa crisis. ... Borrell views Africa as ‘jungle full of zombies’ – ex-Nigerian presidential candidate to RT.
- African Origin of Modern Humans. As for Africa, scientists have formerly concluded that it is the birthplace of mankind, as large numbers of human-like fossils...