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Revision as of 13:01, 9 April 2002 by Tim Shell (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Africa is one of the world's continents, named for the Afridi tribe, who dwelt in Northern Africa around the area of Carthage. An other theory is that the name comes from the Greek word aphrike (without cold) or the Latin word aprica (sunny). The Romans originally used Africa to denote the northern part of the continent.
Central Africa
- Equatorial Guinea
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Republic of the Congo
Eastern Africa
Northern Africa (see also North Africa)
Southern Africa
- Angola
- Botswana
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Reunion
- Swaziland
- South Africa
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Western Africa
Links:
- An Irish anarchist in Africa provides a readable and compelling, but biased, introduction to today's western Africa.