The official name is the Republic of Ghana. Located in West Africa. The area is 239.5 thousand km2, the population is 20.24 million people. (2002). The official language is English. The capital is Accra (1661.4 thousand people, 2003). Public holiday – Independence Day March 6 (since 1957). The monetary unit […]
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Cinematography in Egypt developed earlier and more widely than in neighboring Arab countries. The device of the Lumière brothers arrived in Alexandria just ten days after the well-known Parisian screening; from the beginning of the 20th century a discrete salt circuit was formed; in 1911 the first laws on exercise […]
Later Italy, which had bought Assab (‛Asab) since 1869, expanded its possessions on the Red Sea coast driven both by the political opportunity of the crisis caused by the Mahdī revolt in Sudan, and by the need not to go unpunished. the massacres of the Giulietti (1881) and Bianchi (1883) […]
The agreement of March 1962 between the Algerian Resistance and France facilitated the solution of the Bizerte problem, the base of which was returned to Tunisia in June. But it was a brief improvement: relations between the two states broke down again (to the point of inducing France to suspend […]
The populations that inhabited today’s Algeria were involved, from the 4th century. BC, in all the struggles of north-western Africa: in particular the Numidians, involved in the Punic wars of the 3rd century, ended up falling between 46 and 44 BC under the direct dominion of Rome. The Arabs appeared […]
After the 1977 elections, the economic crisis began to have repercussions in the political life of Morocco. In 1980, following the government decision to significantly reduce spending on public education, students vigorously protested with a series of demonstrations and strikes. The situation worsened in June 1981, when at least 66 […]
History. – In April 2009 the legislative elections took place, which once again saw the victory of the African national congress (ANC) with 65.9% of the votes. 16.6% went to the Demo cratic alliance (DA) and 7.6% to the Congress of the people (COPE). In May Jacob Zuma (v.) Was […]
PREHISTORY The deposits relating to the oldest traces of human presence are quite numerous, especially around Casablanca. The exploitation of quarries in Sidi-Abderrahman has allowed the discovery of industries referable to perhaps even pre-Acheulean phases, but above all related to different stages of the country’s Acheulean sequence (SA Cunette, SA […]
Egypt is widely famous for its pyramids, the mighty Nile that makes the desert green, and the chaotic million city of Cairo. When the muezzins call for prayer in front of the mosques ‘narrow minarets, and the scent of bubbling hookahs mingles with the street vendors’ energetic selling points, you […]
We are strengthening the struggles of women and young people in the strongly male-dominated country. We help local women to overcome widespread violence and frequent abuses and ensure access to necessities of life such as clean water. Population: 14.2 million inhabitants 4 out of 5 live for less than 7 […]
Changed travel regulations during and after the corona pandemic For entry from Germany, a negative PCR test is required, which must not be proven to be older than 72 hours, for entry via Frankfurt Airport not older than 96 hours. The test result must be presented in English or Arabic. […]
Guinea [gi], officially French République de Guinée [repy Republic də gi ne], German Republic of Guinea country in West Africa with (2019) 12.8 million residents; The capital is Conakry. Climate Guinea is in the region of the humid tropics with a rainy season; this lasts in the coastal area and […]
(República democrática de São Tomé and Príncipe). West African state (1,001 km²). Capital: São Tomé. Population: 158,000 (2007 estimate). Language: Portuguese (official), Creole-Portuguese. Religion: Catholics 70.3%, non-religious / atheists 19.6%, Protestants 7.1%, others 3%. Monetary unit: dobra (100 cents). Human Development Index: 0.643 (128th place). Borders: Atlantic ocean. Member of: […]
LITERATURE. FROM THE ORIGINS TO THE END OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR According to thefreegeography, there is an abundant and ancient oral literature in various languages, the work of professional griots, a true caste of itinerant minstrels, transmitters of cultural heritage and of the national historical past, through lyric epics, […]
Do the children go to school in Ivory Coast? Schooling is compulsory in Ivory Coast. So the law says that children have to go to school. Still, not all children go to school. There are 89 out of 100 children who even start school. This means that 11 out of […]