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Is Egypt a safe country?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The crime rate in Egypt is generally low, but over the years visitors have sometimes suffered armed robberies, muggings (including in taxis), sexual assaults, and break-ins to accommodation and cars. Is Egypt safe to visit right now? Reconsider travel to Egypt due to COVID-19 and terrorism. Exercise increased caution in Egypt due to the Embassy’s […]

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Why did God destroy the Israelites in the wilderness?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

On several occasions God punished the Jews in the wilderness for their disobedience. The Bible documents many periods where the Jews as a nation reverted back to Idolatry. Even after they entered the ‘promised’ land, as individuals and as a nation the Jews turned back to idolatry. Why did God take the Israelites through the […]

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What two countries formed Tanzania?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Tanzania was formed as a sovereign state in 1964 through the union of the theretofore separate states of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. What countries make up Tanzania? The United Republic of Tanzania is an East African country bordering the Indian Ocean. Its neighbours are Kenya and Uganda, to the north, Rwanda, Burundi and Democratic Republic of […]

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How many Roll Royce are in Kenya?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Yes, there is a Rolls Royce Phantom in Kenya, in fact, there is more than one Rolls Royce Phantom in the country. However, the one that has been spotted on several occasions on Kenyan roads is said to be owned by a local prominent Indian businessman. Who has a Rolls Royce in Kenya? Rolls Royce […]

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How is water used in Kenya?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Water scarcity in Kenya is affecting the Kenyan population who relies on water resources, not only for drinking but also for agriculture and fishing. For example, wetland grasses are used to feed and keep livestock. What water resources does Kenya have? With a population of 50 million, 32 percent of Kenyans rely on unimproved water […]

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Is GSM used in Israel?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Israel’s cellular networks are GSM. One company (Pelephone) operated a CDMA sim-less network, but they have been phasing it out and now only sell GSM phones. Do GSM phones work in Israel? Your phone must be a GSM phone with the following frequencies: GSM 900 MHz & 1800 MHz, UMTS 850 MHz & 2100 MHz […]

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What percentage of South Africa is Zulu?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

24.7%. Languages of South Africa Languages of South Africa (2017) Languages percent Zulu 24.7% Xhosa 15.6% Afrikaans 12.1% How many Zulu are in South Africa? Zulu people (/ˈzuːluː/; Zulu: amaZulu) are an Nguni ethnic group in Southern Africa. The Zulu people are the largest ethnic group and nation in South Africa with an estimated 10–12 […]

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Who created the African American flag?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Marcus Garvey. On Flag Day, Remembering The Red, Black And Green : Code Switch The Pan-African flag, designed by Marcus Garvey in 1920, was intended as an expression of black liberation. It’s still used around the world. Who created the black American flag? Ansoff said monochromatic black American flags started popping up in 1955, when […]

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What did the Hebrews call Egypt?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Mizraim. Mizraim is the dual form of matzor, meaning a “mound” or “fortress,” the name of a people descended from Ham. It was the name generally given by the Hebrews to the land of Egypt and its people. Neo-Babylonian texts use the term Mizraim for Egypt. What is Egypt called in Hebrew? The name ‘Mizraim’ […]

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How do you transfer land in Rwanda?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Procedure[edit] Obtain the purchase agreement of the land between you and the willing seller and visit the district land office to have them notarized by the district land centre director. Visit the Bank of Kigali or any of its branches to pay the title transfer fee and obtain the payment receipt. What is land policy […]

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What is the main language spoken in Africa?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

While Arabic is the most spoken language in Africa, there’s plenty more – other popular languages include Amharic, Berber, Portuguese, Oromo, Igbo, Yoruba, Zulu and Shona. What is the official language of Africa? English is the most widely spoken language across the African continent, followed by French, Portuguese, and even Spanish. English is not only […]

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Is Botswana Safe 2021?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

OVERALL RISK : LOW Overall, Botswana is a safe country – probably the safest one in Africa, and a good place to start your exploration of this content if you’ve never been there before. Attacks towards tourists are rare and people are welcoming and warm. Is Botswana safe to travel now? Do not travel to […]

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What is the GNP per capita of Mozambique?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Mozambique GNP 1993-2021 Mozambique GNP – Historical Data Year GNP Per Capita 2019 $14.77B $490 2018 $13.63B $460 2017 $13.37B $470 What country has the highest GNP per capita? GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) – Country Ranking Rank Country Value 1 Liechtenstein 116,430.00 2 Switzerland 84,410.00 3 Norway 80,610.00 4 Macao SAR, China […]

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What fruit did ancient Egypt eat?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The most common fruit were dates and there were also figs, grapes (and raisins), dom palm nuts (eaten raw or steeped to make juice), certain species of Mimusops, and nabk berries (jujube or other members of the genus Ziziphus). Figs were so common because they were high in sugar and protein. What food did ancient […]

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Can you brush your teeth with tap water in Egypt?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

4. Don’t drink the tap water. Water is not properly filtered, It is also not advisable to brush your teeth with tap water in certain areas of Egypt, including Dahab. Buy bottled water and use that to brush your teeth. Is tap water safe in Egypt? In Egypt, drinking water from the tap is not […]

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