INFORMATION ABOUT AFRICA YOU MAY NOT KNOW
Added on: 7th Feb 2016
THERE IS ACTUALLY A BEER BREWED
FROM BANANAS.
ALMOST HALF OF THE GOLD EVER MINED ON EARTH
HAS COME FROM ONE SMALL PLACE – WITWATERSRAND,
SOUTH AFRICA.
BETWEEN 1530 AND 1780 NEARLY 1.5 MILLION EUROPEANS
WERE SOLD INTO SLAVERY IN NORTH AFRICA DURING
WHAT BECAME KNOWN AS THE BARBARY SLAVE TRADE.
LESOTHO IS THE ONLY COUNTRY ON EARTH THAT HAS
NO TERRITORY BELOW 1000 METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FACEBOOK HAS 100 MILLION USERS IN AFRICA.
THE OFFICIAL TITLE OF IDI AMIN, THE UGANDAN DICTATOR,
WAS "HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT FOR LIFE, FIELD MARSHAL
AL HADJI DOCTOR IDI AMIN DADA, VC, DSO, MC, LORD OF
ALL THE BEASTS OF THE EARTH AND FISHES OF THE SEAS
AND CONQUEROR OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE IN AFRICA IN
GENERAL AND UGANDA IN PARTICULAR"
IN 2010 GHANA BANNED THE SALE OF SECOND HAND
UNDERWEAR
THE SAN PEOPLE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA STILL USE THE
SAME TOOLS THAT WERE RECENTLY FOUND IN A CAVE.
THE TOOLS WERE ESTIMATED TO BE 44,000 YEARS OLD
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