Countries of Africa

Each of the 54 countries have their own history and culture that is celebrated all over the world! Learn more about each of them...

  Algeria is pronounced “al·jee·ree·uh” and is one of the 6 countries located in North Africa. Algeria is the largest country in Africa and its name derived from the name of the city of Algiers. This country gained its independence on July 5, 1962. Continue reading below to learn more about the beautiful African country, Algeria. What […]

Angola is one of the 9 countries located in Central Africa. Learn more about Angola here...

Did you know there are 54 countries in Africa? Learn More About Burkina Faso Which Name Means "Land of Incorruptible People"

Did you know there are 54 countries in Africa? Learn More About Burundi also known as “The Heart of Africa”

Cabo Verde is a country that consists of 10 islands. Learn more about this country here...

  Cameroon is pronounced “ka·mur·oon” and is one of the 9 countries located in Central Africa. Has the longest ruling leader, Paul Biya. Cameroon was named by Portuguese explorers for the Rio dos Camarões (‘River of Prawns’). This country gained it’s independence on October 1, 1961 from France. Continue reading below to learn more about the beautiful African country, […]

  Central African Republic is pronounced “sen·truhl a·fruh·kuhn ruh·puh·bluhk” and is one of the 9 countries located in Central Africa. This country gained it’s independence on August 13, 1960. This country is known to have the world’s 2nd largest rainforest, The Congo Basin and home to the ethnic group of the PeeWee People. The PeeWee People are known for […]

  Chad is pronounced “ch·ad“ and is one of the 9 countries located in Central Africa. Chad is the largest landlocked country in Africa. This country gained its independence on August 11, 1960 from French Equatorial Africa and was named after Lake Chad. Continue reading below to learn more about the beautiful African country, Chad. What […]

  Comoros is pronounced “kaa·mur·owz” and is one of the 6 island nations of Africa. The name Comoros is derived from the Arab word ‘kamar’ which means the moon. This country gained it’s independence on July 6, 1975 from France. This country is known as the perfume island. Continue reading below to learn more about the beautiful African country, Comoros. Where is Comoros […]