facts about africa

3. Africa Before Continental Drift

4. Geographic Position Of Africa Now
Africa is surrounded by Indian and Atlantic ocean.

5. Countries Of Africa
There is 55 countries in Africa

6. CLIMATE OF AFRICA

7. GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES OF AFRICA

8. Africa is the worlds third driest continent after Antartica and
Australia.

9. Sahara Desert
Sahara , the world’s largest desert is situated in Africa.

10. Longest River In The World
The Nile River
(6853kms)
(3254555 sq kms)

11. Africa is the continent which is the largest producer of diamond.

12. 2010 FIFA world cup was held in Africa

14. Important National Parks in Africa
1.Kruger National Park(hippos , elephant ,gazelles )
2.Addo elephant national park
3.Tsitsikamma National Park( lion, gazelle, giraffe )
4. Mt . Kilimanjaro National park
5.Kalahari national park(leopards,impalas,baboons,elephants,wildebeest)
There are over 300 national parks in Africa protecting more than
100,000 species of insects, nearly 4,000 species of birds, more than
2,000 species of fish and over 1,000 species of mammals.

15. WILDLIFE QUIZ
African
Elephant
Black
Mamba
Hippopotamus
Cheetah
Zebra
Gorilla

16. Wildebeest African Penguins
Warthog
Baboon
Otter Gazelle

17. Problems of Africa

18. •Almost 40% of Africa’s adult population are illiterate.
•Africa is the world s poorest and most under developed
continent with a continental GDP that accounts for just 2.4%
of global GDP.
• Based on the projected population Africa is estimated to
reach a population Of 1.069 billion people in the year 2014.
• Africa is the birth place of many deadly diseases like Hiv
Aids, Ebola and Syphilis.

19. Cape town in Africa is known as Cape of Good Hope.
We hope that Africa will overcome all its problems and
come up as a powerful continent.