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Was Madagascar connected to Mozambique?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

This oblique rather than simple tectonic regime rippled and sheared the continental crust west of Madagascar, eroded and erased mountains, emerged and submerged volcanic islands and created sedimentary basins which were only fully connected when the sea finally inundated all the area between Madagascar and Mozambique Was Madagascar ever attached to Africa? Geologists believe that […]

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Can I apply for a Zimbabwean birth certificate in South Africa?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

With birth record only. A: Yes it is possible to apply for a Zimbabwean Birth Certificate for a child born outside Zimbabwe, without a South African Birth Certificate. A South African Birth Certificate or Birth Record should be provided only when it is available. How do I get my birth certificate from Zimbabwe? The Birth […]

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Who was Rwanda’s colonial power?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In 1899 Rwanda was colonised by the German Empire as it was officially incorporated into German East Africa and ruled indirectly through King Musinga’s puppet government[iv]. Rwanda was only a German colony for a short period of time, however. Who controlled Rwanda during imperialism? During World War I, the Belgians gained control of Rwanda and […]

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Who is in power in Egypt right now?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The current president is Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, in office since 8 June 2014. What government is in power in Egypt? The politics of Egypt are based on republicanism, with a semi-presidential system of government. The current political system was established following the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 and the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. Does Egypt […]

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When did Zimbabwe attain independence and from whom?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Following the Lancaster House Agreement of 1979 there was a transition to internationally recognized majority rule in 1980; the British, more specifically, the United Kingdom ceremonially granted Zimbabwe independence on 18 April that year. When did Zimbabwe attain independence and from whom answer? Complete answer: The country Zimbabwe gained official independence on 18 th April […]

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Is Arabic spoken in Morocco?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Arabic, along with Berber, is one of Morocco’s two official languages, although it is the Moroccan dialect of Arabic, namely Darija, meaning “everyday/colloquial language”; that is spoken or understood, frequently as a second language, by the majority of the population (about 85% of the total population). Do they speak Arabic in Morocco? Several languages In […]

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How do you call South Africa from Australia?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

For calls to South Africa from Australia dial: 0011 + 27 + area code + telephone number. How do I make a phone call to South Africa? How to Call South Africa from the U.S. First, dial 011 to exit the U.S. telephone system. Now dial 27, which is the country code for South Africa. […]

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Is Morocco safe for solo female travelers?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In short, YES! Morocco is a safe country to visit for female travelers. As with all destinations, my best advice is to remain vigilant. The main crimes you need to watch out for are pickpockets and scams. Is it safe for a female to travel alone to Morocco? Is it safe to travel to Morocco […]

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How hot is Namibia desert?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

It tends to be hot and humid with maximum temperatures around 30-35°C/86-95°F with peaks of over 40°C/104°F in the desert. Is the Namib Desert Hot or cold? The Namib desert, which touches the Atlantic ocean, is categorized as a coastal desert. The cool winters of coastal deserts are followed by moderately long, warm summers. The […]

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Do Zimbabweans need a visa to Cyprus?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Cyprus visa for citizens of Zimbabwe is required. For more information please contact the nearest Cyprus embassy. Can Zimbabweans travel to Cyprus? Cyprus Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements Zimbabweans who want to visit Cyprus to visit family/relatives or for tourism and leisure purposes are eligible for this type of visa. The holders of this type […]

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Which jobs are in high demand in Botswana?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Information and Communication Technology Information and Communication Technology. 2521. Database Designers and Administrators. 2511. Systems Analysts. 2434. ICT Sales Professionals. 2512. Software Developers. 2153. Telecommunications Engineers. 2513. Web and Multimedia Developers. 2656. Creative Industries. What are the highest paying jobs in Botswana? The most paid careers are IT & Programming II with average income 637,972 […]

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Does Kenya have a Bill of Rights?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

(1) The Bill of Rights is an integral part of Kenya’s democratic state and is the framework for social, economic and cultural policies. What are the Bill of Rights in Kenya? 1) The Bill of Rights applies to all law and binds all State organs and all persons. (2) Every person shall enjoy the rights […]

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What are cultural festivals in Uganda?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Events and festivals in Uganda Festival of the Ugandan Martyrs. The Nile Festival. International Film Festival of Kampala Amakula. International Film, Music and Arts Festival of Bayimba. B-Global Indigenous Hip Hop Festival. The Nile Gold Jazz Safari. This is Uganda. What is festival in culture? Festivals in the Philippines offer people a chance to exhibit […]

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Can I take a Krugerrand out of South Africa?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Foreign visitors / travellers may take up to fifteen Kruger Rand coins with them out of South Africa given they can prove that the coins were acquired with foreign currency brought with them into South Africa. How much cash can you legally keep at home South Africa? For cash in South African Rand (ZAR), the […]

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How would you describe United Arab Emirates?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is situated in the Southeast of the Arabian Peninsula, bordering Oman and Saudi Arabia.Since its Federation in 1971, the UAE has developed rapidly and is now noted for its modern infrastructure, international events and status as a trade and transport hub. What is United Arab Emirates known for? The United […]

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