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The use of currency in Ethiopia will help you move around the country. The Ethiopian birr takes its name from silver (that's what birr means in Amharic). It has been in continuous use 1945 and formerly...
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You should know if you are going to travel to Kenya, that the local currency is the Kenyan shilling and that it has been in circulation in the country since 1995. The approximate conversion, since the...
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The Ugandan shilling (UGX) is the official currency of Uganda, which sometimes also appears with the symbol USh. Issued by the Bank of Uganda, back in the day there were cents, but because of inflation they...
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If you are going to travel to Ivory Coast, do not hesitate to inform yourself beforehand about its currency and its exchange rate so that you do not end up surprised. It is advisable to understand...
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Rwanda uses the Rwandan franc as currency, which appears with the abbreviation RWF, although it is true that in many tourist places the dollar is also accepted as currency. Also, there are hotels or safaris where...
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In Kenya there are only three incorporated cities but there are numerous municipalities and towns with significant urban populations...
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This natural space is a sanctuary for these animals. You can see them in their habitat and understand their customs better. Do not forget to enjoy the flora and the rest of the fauna in a...
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There are major attractions in Ethiopia that are part of those places that you can not miss. But the interesting places to visit are often not the most characteristic of their area...
Read more...Africa is a vast continent that spans across the northern and southern hemispheres of the globe. It is the second most populated continent after Asia, and it is bounded on the west by the Atlantic Ocean and on the east by the Indian Ocean. The Mediterranean Sea separates it from the Europe in the north.
The northern and southern ends of the continent display a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summer, wet and mild winter, and rainy spring and autumn. In Central Africa, however, the predominant climate is equatorial, that is hot and steamy.
There are 54 countries in Africa. Nigeria is the most populated country with approximately 200 million inhabitants.
A large number of languages are spoken across the continent, but the most popular are Swahili, Oromo, Hausa and Amharic. Moreover, most of the continent professes traditional African religions.
Angola
Benin
Djibouti
Egypt
Ethiopia
Guinea
Ivory Coast
Kenya
Madagascar
Rwanda
Sierra Leone
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe