Africa Before Continental Drift

Geographic Position Of Africa Now

Africa is surrounded by Indian and Atlantic ocean.

Countries Of Africa

There is 55 countries in Africa

CLIMATE OF AFRICA

GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES OF AFRICA

Africa is the worlds third driest continent after Antartica and

Australia.

Sahara Desert

Sahara , the world’s largest desert is situated in Africa.

Longest River In The World

The Nile River

(6853kms)

(3254555 sq kms)

Africa is the continent which is the largest producer of diamond.

2010 FIFA world cup was held in Africa

Important National Parks in Africa

1.Kruger National Park(hippos , elephant ,gazelles )

2.Addo elephant national park

3.Tsitsikamma National Park( lion, gazelle, giraffe )

4. Mt . Kilimanjaro National park

5.Kalahari national park(leopards,impalas,baboons,elephants,wildebeest)

There are over 300 national parks in Africa protecting more than

100,000 species of insects, nearly 4,000 species of birds, more than

2,000 species of fish and over 1,000 species of mammals.

WILDLIFE QUIZ

African

ElephantBlack

Mamba

Hippopotamus

Cheetah

Zebra

Gorilla

Wildebeest African Penguins

Warthog

Baboon

Otter Gazelle

Problems of Africa

•Almost 40% of Africa’s adult population are illiterate.

•Africa is the world s poorest and most under developed

continent with a continental GDP that accounts for just 2.4%

of global GDP.

• Based on the projected population Africa is estimated to

reach a population Of 1.069 billion people in the year 2014.

• Africa is the birth place of many deadly diseases like Hiv

Aids, Ebola and Syphilis.

Cape town in Africa is known as Cape of Good Hope.

We hope that Africa will overcome all its problems and

come up as a powerful continent.