While much of its border is lakeshore, Uganda is landlocked with no access to the sea. The country is mostly plateau with a rim of mountains. The climate is tropical and generally rainy with two dry seasons (December to February, June to August). It is semiarid in the northeast. In which geographical region is Uganda […]

Rwanda is among the top three African countries in terms of internet connectivity, with an ever-growing fibre optic network. There is high speed 4G LTE wireless broadband in major cities. Most towns have several internet cafes and wifi is available in higher end hotels. How much of Rwanda has internet? There were 4.12 million internet […]

Meat (usually lamb, chicken, fish, rabbit, or pigeon), vegetables, and bread make up a typical dinner in Egypt. Tea and a dessert, such as baklava (honey pastry), basbousa (cream-filled cake), or konafa (cooked batter stuffed with nuts), are familiar after-dinner treats. What is a typical Egyptian dinner? Some consider kushari, a mixture of rice, lentils, […]

approximately 30h 58m. Can I drive from Pretoria to Mozambique? Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Mozambique is 2401 km. It takes approximately 30h 58m to drive from Pretoria to Mozambique. Can you drive to Mozambique with a car? Original ownership papers for vehicles are needed to get through the border posts. If your […]

South Africa – Level 4: Do Not Travel. Do not travel to South Africa due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution in South Africa due to crime and civil unrest. Is South Africa still safe? South Africa has a high level of crime, including rape and murder. The risk of violent crime to visitors travelling to […]

Tanzania was formed as a sovereign state in 1964 through the union of the theretofore separate states of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. Mainland Tanganyika covers more than 99 percent of the combined territories’ total area. When was Tanzania discovered? In 1498, Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama became the first known European to reach the African Great […]

Festus Gontebanye Mogae (born 21 August 1939) is a Botswana politician and economist who served as the third President of Botswana from 1998 to 2008.Festus Mogae. His Excellency Festus Mogae In office 1 April 1998 – 1 April 2008 Vice President Ian Khama Preceded by Quett Masire Succeeded by Ian Khama Who was the fourth […]

Early independent Uganda (1962–71) Benedicto Kiwanuka of the Democratic Party became the first chief minister. Milton Obote was elected Prime Minister in April of 1962 and Uganda became a republic in October 1962, maintaining its Commonwealth membership. WHO declared Uganda a republic in 1967? History of Uganda (1963–1971) Sovereign State of Uganda (1963–1967) Republic of […]

The intention of the AU was to replace the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), established on 25 May 1963 in Addis Ababa by 32 signatory governments; the OAU was disbanded on 9 July 2002.African Union. African Union show Demonym(s) African Type Continental union Membership 55 member states Leaders Does the African Union exist? Share: The […]

The city of gold, Johannesburg, is the wealthiest city in Africa and home to 15 100 dollar millionaires (about R14 million or more) and two dollar billionaires (about R14 billion or more), according to the Africa Wealth Report 2021 by New World Wealth for Mauritius-based AfrAsia Bank. Where is gold mostly found in Africa? As […]

From the moment that your Egypt visa is granted (generally several days after applying), it is valid for 90 days. Within the validity duration of 90 days, you can stay in Egypt for a maximum of 30 days. Can I live in Egypt permanently? If expats will be in Egypt for longer than 90 days, […]

According to experts that research the history of the African continent, the original ancient name of Africa was Alkebulan. This name translates to “mother of mankind,” or “the garden of Eden.” What was the name of Africa before it was called Africa? AlkebulanIn Kemetic History of Afrika, Dr cheikh Anah Diop writes, “The ancient name […]

[Generally, the consumption of tap water in major cities and tourist zones of Tunisia is safe, one gets even used to the high chlorine content (in Tunisia, fluorine is also added to tap water).] The above is the official line ! I do not drink the tap water in Tunisia,but do sometimes boil it for […]

Tea is Egypt’s national drink, while coffee is part of the traditional welcome. Karkadeh is a traditional drink made from boiling dried red hibiscus flowers, the water is then chilled. Sugar is added and this drink can also be enjoyed hot as an herbal tea. Karkadeh is high in vitamin C and minerals. What are […]

Women ordinarily do not confer that initiation on men. Another common initiation is the intitiation into the Seven African Powers (Elegua, Obatala, Oggun, Chango, Yemaya, Oshun, and Orunmilla). Devotees from Cuba often replace Orunmilla with Babalu-Aye. The Seven African Powers are consecrated into one eleke. What are the 7 African Orishas? Oriṣa/Irunmọlẹ Aganju. Ajaka. Babalú-Ayé […]