The continent of Africa is the world's second largest continent after Asia, with a total surface area - including several surrounding islands - of 30 313 000 square kilometres. It stretches from 40 ...

Join presenter, Chioma, as she begins her exploration of Africa and its geography - beginning with an overview of physical geography. The video begins in Cape Town, South Africa, before visiting ...

South Africa’s economy has been muted over the past decade, with GDP increasing by an average of only 0.7% over the ten-year period. Several structural constraints on the supply side of the economy, ...

If you think about Africa, you maybe think of a very hot and dry place. But the climate and weather on this great continent is amazingly varied.The Sahara desert can often reach temperatures of ...

The outcome of the Berlin conference The Berlin Conference made the division of Africa official. To claim control over a region, each European power had to demonstrate effective occupation. This ...