Lake Victoria

At 68,000 square kilometers, Lake Victoria is the second largest lake in the world. It is also the source of the Nile river. 

Lake Malawi

Lake Malawi, which is shared by Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania, is the eighth-largest lake in the world.

But it boasts the most species of fish found anywhere on the planet.

Lagos

Lagos

The most populated city in Africa is Lagos in Nigeria, home to 7.9 million people.

The DRC’s Kinshasa is second with 7.8 million people, while Egypt’s Cairo sits third with 6.7 million people

Kingdom of Mapungubwe.

Kingdom of Mapungubwe.

While Europe was invading the Middle East during the first Crusade, the confluence of the Shashe and Limpopo rivers was home to the Kingdom of Mapungubwe.

Located on the border between Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa, the kingdom traded widely with nations from across the continent and even the Arab peninsula. 

Everyone is originally from Africa.

Everyone is originally from Africa.

DNA tests have confirmed that all humans are related to ancient people who migrated out of Africa around 125,000 years ago.

Somewhere in a backwoods barn there is a Ku Klux Klan meeting happening with all of its members sitting quietly sobbing around a laptop in disbelief.  This is of course granted that: 1.) They know what a computer is and 2.) They know how to read.


We are all descended from Africans
They are sobbing because they just found out that we are all African; South African to be precise.  That’s right racists and bigots alike; you had better pull out your handheld mirrors and take a good hard look at yourself because if you stare long enough you will see your inner-African start to hate yourself more than you already do.

A new study of genetic markers from six-hunter gatherer groups in South Africa found that they possess the greatest genetic diversity in the world, meaning that all of humanity may have started from there.

Diamond in Africa

Half of the world’s diamonds come from South and Central Africa.

Economic Growth in Africa

Ghana has the second-fastest growing economy in the world, sitting not far behind Qatar.


Ghana has attractive investment incentives and guarantees for local and foreign investors. What makes Ghana unique is its history and heritage portraying its coastal castles, grim relics of the slave trade and its many regional festivals. All these are becoming a focus for eco-tourism.