France, Britain, Germany, and Portugal established control over various parts of Western Africa, leading to profound changes in the region’s political, social, and economic landscape. Colonial rule brought infrastructural development but also exploitation and resistance. The French controlled large areas...
List of top wealthiest countries in West Africa by GDP per capita (PPP). West Africa, which some people also call western Africa, is a region located on the west, or left side of the map of Africa. West Africa has been the site of many ancient civilizations, some of which were very ...
Several countries in Western Africa are dependent on imports of cereals in order to ensure their foodCadilhon, JoEven, MarieAude
West Africa (also known as Western Africa or West of Africa) consist of 18 countries covering a total area of approximately 1,974,103 square miles (5,112,903 km2) with a population of about 340,000,000 (2013 estimate). Numerous cultures inhabit this vast region with many differences but ...
Survey of the western African region comprising the countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cabo Verde, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra L
Africa is home to conservation parks and canyons, deserts and deltas, and rivers and ravines which create an ideal canvas for a dream adventure across our best safari countries.
Home to much more than just safaris, beaches, and the pyramids, Africa is both the second-largest and second most-populous continent on Earth. Its 54 mainland countries and island nations all boast their own unique history, heritage, and culture, and thi
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In Namibia, the incredible landscapes are more than just a backdrop for the exceptional wildlife: they’re one of the main reasons for coming here. Etosha National Park is one of Africa’s finest wildlife parks, and the country’s private game reserves are also outstanding. Regions like Damar...
Region Africa GDP Per Capita, PPP $9,743 GDP $141 billion Population 37,840,044 Area 716,550 SQ.KM The Kingdom of Morocco is a Muslim country in western North Africa, with coastlines on the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Just an hour ferry ride from Spain, the country has a un...