11. FOOD T he food in Africa is different to other food you eat. The thing that all African people eat is crocodile . In the north of Africa they usually eat meat and omelette. In south Africa they eat Fufú, it's the same as a soup but with other ingredients. In the horn of Africa they normally eat meat grains of vegetables and eggs of spider. Here that seems strange but if you go to Africa there it is very normal.
16. Geography Africa is the third biggest continent in the world . Four different oceans surround the African continent, to the north we have the Mediterranean ocean, to the west the Atlantic ocean , to the south we have the conjunction of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, and on the east we have the red sea and the Indian ocean. Africa is 30.272.922 square kilometres big, this surface represents 22% of the total surface of the earth. Africa is inhabited by 1000.000.000 people .There are 53 countries in Africa and they belong to the African union with the excepcion of Morroco.
24. Famous places The pyramids of Giza and Giza are the only one of the seven wonders of the world old who have survived. As you know there are three pyramids that make up this complex.
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26. Famous places Abu Simbel refers to two massive rock temples in Abu Simbel in Nubia Southern Egypt on the western bank of Lake Nasser about 230 km southwest of Aswan.The complex part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Nubian Monuments which run from Abu Simbel down river to Philae.
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28. Famous places The Sahara is the largest desert in the world and occupies approximately 10 percent of the African continent. The ecoregion includes the hyper-arid central portion of the Sahara where rainfall is minimal and sporadic. Only a few thousand years ago the Sahara was significant.
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30. Famous places The Serengeti ecosystem is a geographical region located in north -western Tanzania and extends to south-western Kenya between latitudes 1 and 3. The Serengeti hosts the largest mammal migration in the world which is one of the ten natural travel wonders of the world.
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32. culture The history of Africa and its economic and social development is not unitary. The contacts between peoples have been scarce due to the difficulty of communication, especially between north and south. Both the Sahara Desert and the equatorial forest, this has led to significant barriers for people. In the north, on the Mediterranean coast, there were great empires, among which are the of Egypt, Carthage, Rome and Islam, contact with Western civilizations. In the Sahel there were also great empires that dominated part of the area, although not simultaneous, and there was no common border. It was in the region of Niger where there was a greater continuity of empires.
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34. culture Africa was the birthplace of the human species between 8 million and 5 million years ago. Today, the vast majority of its inhabitants are of indigenous origin. People across the continent are remarkably diverse by just about any measure: They speak a vast number of different languages, practice hundreds of distinct religions, live in a variety of types of dwellings, and engage in a wide range of economic activities.
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36. culture The music, art, literature, and cultural practices of Africa have provoked interest and respect throughout the world. The old belief that Africa is somehow childlike in its cultural development has been denounced as people become more familiar with the rich traditions of the continent. The material and inherent value of African art steadily increases in the world market. The music and literature of these peoples have found their way into houses and classrooms around the globe. We are beginning to learn through the works of scholars, film makers, and writers that Africans can teach us much more than we can show them.
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38. Many cultural and linguistic innovations spread along trade routes, such as ( lingua francae ), the Fulfulde (West Africa), the Hausa in Nigeria and Niger , the lingala , the Congo , the Kiswahili in East Africa and the Arab north.