Southeast Africa - Wikipedia
WEBSoutheast Africa, [1][2] or Southeastern Africa, [3][a] is an African region that is intermediate between East Africa [b] and Southern Africa. [c][8] It comprises the countries Botswana, Eswatini, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, [9] Mozambique, [10][11] Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, [12] Zambia and Zimbabwe [13] in the mainland, with ...
East African Countries - WorldAtlas
WEBMay 15, 2021 · East Africa is a subregion of the continent of Africa, according to the United Nations Geoscheme. It consists of 18 countries and 2 dependencies. The subregion stretches from Eritrea in the north to Mozambique in the south. Off the coast of East Africa is the Indian Ocean.
The World Bank in Eastern and Southern Africa
WEBApr 12, 2024 · Home to almost 60% of Africa’s population, the Eastern and Southern Africa (AFE) region is geographically, culturally, and economically diverse and comprises 26 countries stretching from the Red Sea in the …
South Africa - Wikipedia
WEBSouth Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. Its nine provinces are bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 miles) of coastline that stretches along the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean; [14][15][16] to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and ...
Southern Africa | History, Countries, Map, Population, & Facts
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Southern Africa, southernmost region of the African continent, comprising the countries of Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The island nation of Madagascar is excluded because of its distinct language and cultural heritage.
South Africa Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBJul 11, 2023 · The total area of South Africa amounts to 1,221,037 km 2 (471,445 mi 2). The country's coastal borders extend for more than 2,800 km (1,770 mi) along the southwestern edge of the African continent. The Indian Ocean lies to the southeast and the Atlantic Ocean to the southwest.
eastern Africa - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEB5 days ago · eastern Africa, part of sub- Saharan Africa comprising two traditionally recognized regions: East Africa, made up of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda; and the Horn of Africa, made up of Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Ethiopia. Eastern Africa consists largely of plateaus and has most of the highest elevations in the continent.
South Africa | History, Capital, Flag, Map, Population, & Facts
WEB2 days ago · South Africa, the southernmost country on the African continent, renowned for its varied topography, great natural beauty, and cultural diversity, all of which have made the country a favored destination for travelers since the legal ending of apartheid (Afrikaans: “apartness,” or racial separation) in 1994. See article: flag of South Africa.
South Africa - The World Factbook
WEBAug 23, 2024 · Introduction. Background. Some of the earliest human remains in the fossil record were found in South Africa. By about A.D. 500, Bantu-speaking groups began settling into what is now northeastern South Africa, displacing Khoisan-speaking groups to …
Population continuity and change in Africa’s far south
WEB1 day ago · Arguments for long-term continuity in the archaeological record of southern Africa are not new. Finds from 44,000-year-old contexts at Border Cave on South Africa’s frontier with eSwatini have ...