compare and contrast the 5 region of Africa by Josiyah Taylor https://padlet.com/josiyaht3336/cumkzlqaar5o by Josiyah Taylor en-us 2019-03-13 20:10:28 UTC 2019-03-15 20:43:32 UTC hello@padlet.com chad in the west region of Africa and its history josiyaht3336 https://padlet.com/josiyaht3336/cumkzlqaar5o/wish/341079658 The area which is now known as Chad has a long and complicated history . It was a central part of some of Africa's greatest Empires such as the Kanem -Borno, which originated in the south western part of Chad. In the early 20th century Chad became a French colony and later gained its independence in 1960.
Geography:

Chad is one of the 48 land-locked countries in the world and is located in North Central Africa, measuring 1,284,000 square kilometers, nearly twice the size of France and slightly more than three times the size of California.

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Chad, officially the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country in north-central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west.
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The processing of cotton and cottonseed oil and the manufacturing of peanut oilare- major industries in Chad. Modern meat-packing plants have been established in N'Djamena and Sarh. The fishing industry furnishes fresh, dried, and smoked fish for domestic use and export. Natron is the principal exploited mineral.]]> 2019-03-13 20:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/josiyaht3336/cumkzlqaar5o/wish/341079658 south Africa In the south region of Africa josiyaht3336 https://padlet.com/josiyaht3336/cumkzlqaar5o/wish/341080937 South Africa is a country on the southernmost tip of the African continent, marked by several distinct ecosystems. Inland safari destination Kruger National Park is populated by big game. The Western Cape offers beaches, lush wine lands around Stellenbosch and Paarl, craggy cliffs at the Cape of Good Hope, forest and lagoons along the Garden Route, and the city of Cape Town, beneath flat-topped Table Mountain.

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South Africa occupies the southern tip of Africa, its coastline stretching more than 2,500 kilometres from the desert border with Namibia on the Atlantic coast southwards around the tip of Africa and then northeast to the border with Mozambique on the Indian Ocean

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South Africa is a tourist destination and the industry accounts for a substantial amount of the country's revenue. According to the World Travel & Tourism Council, the tourism industry directly contributed ZAR 102 billion to South African GDP in 2012, and supports 10.3% of jobs in the country.

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South Africa's chemical industry is of substantial economic significance to the country, contributing around 5% to the gross domestic product (GDP) and approximately 25% of its manufacturing sales. The industry is the largest of its kind in Africa.]]> 2019-03-13 20:29:53 UTC https://padlet.com/josiyaht3336/cumkzlqaar5o/wish/341080937 Cameroon in the central Africa and it's history. josiyaht3336 https://padlet.com/josiyaht3336/cumkzlqaar5o/wish/341081765 Cameroon, on the Gulf of Guinea, is a Central African country of varied terrain and wildlife. Its inland capital, Yaoundé, and its biggest city, the seaport Douala, are transit points to ecotourism sites as well as beach resorts like Kribi – near the Chutes de la Lobé waterfalls, which plunge directly into the sea – and Limbe, where the Limbe Wildlife Centre houses rescued primates.

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At 475,440 km², Cameroon is the world's 54th largest country. It is slightly larger than the nation of Sweden and state of California. It is comparable in size to Papua New Guinea. Cameroon's landmass is 472,710 km², with 2,730 km² of water.

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Like many of its neighbours, crime is a serious problem throughout Cameroon. Having said that if you are sensible, i.e. don't flash your cash around, avoid dangerous areas and be a bit inconspicuous you should have a trouble free stay.

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Find Industry and Manufacturing expertise in Cameroon. Manufacturing contributes 17.3% of Cameroon's GDP (2008). The main manufacturing activities are inpetroleum production and refining, aluminum production, food processing, lightconsumer goods, textiles and ship repair. Douala is the largest manufacturingcentre.

]]> 2019-03-13 20:32:51 UTC https://padlet.com/josiyaht3336/cumkzlqaar5o/wish/341081765 Ethiopia in the eastern Africa and it's history. josiyaht3336 https://padlet.com/josiyaht3336/cumkzlqaar5o/wish/341084562 History of North Africa. North Africa is a relatively thin strip of land between the Sahara desert and the Mediterranean, stretching from Moroccan Atlantic coast to Egypt. ... In the 1st millennium AD, the Sahara became an equally important area for trade as camel caravans brought goods and people from the south.

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Ethiopia Geography. A major portion of Ethiopia lies on the Horn of Africa, which is the easternmost part of the African landmass. Its topography ranges from deserts along its eastern border, the Choke and Mandebo mountains ranges in its central core, and tropical forests in the southern reaches.

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Ethiopia, in the Horn of Africa, is a rugged, landlocked country split by the Great Rift Valley. With archaeological finds dating back more than 3 million years, it’s a place of ancient culture. Among its important sites are Lalibela with its rock-cut Christian churches from the 12th–13th centuries. Aksum is the ruins of an ancient city with obelisks, tombs, castles and Our Lady Mary of Zion church.

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Ethiopia - Industry. While Ethiopia's industrial sector engages primarily in food processing, it also produces sugar, alcohol and soft drinks, cigarettes, cotton andtextiles, footwear, soap, ethyl alcohol, and quicklime.
]]> 2019-03-13 20:43:27 UTC https://padlet.com/josiyaht3336/cumkzlqaar5o/wish/341084562 sudan in the north Africa and its history josiyaht3336 https://padlet.com/josiyaht3336/cumkzlqaar5o/wish/341928141 Egyptians again conquered Sudan in 1874, and after Britain occupied Egypt in 1882, it took over Sudan in 1898, ruling the country in conjunction with Egypt. It was known as the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan between 1898 and 1955.

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GEOGRAPHY. Sudan is Africa's largest country, embracing 2,505,813 square kilometers of northeast and central Africa. ... Northern Sudan, lying between the Egyptian border and Khartoum, has two distinct parts, the desert and the Nile Valley. To the east of the Nile lies the Nubian Desert; to the west, the Libyan Desert.

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Sudan or the Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea to the east, 

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main indusry-oil, cotton ginning, textiles, cement, edible oils, sugar, soap distilling, shoes, petroleum refining, pharmaceuticals, armaments, automobile/light truck assembly]]> 2019-03-15 20:30:39 UTC https://padlet.com/josiyaht3336/cumkzlqaar5o/wish/341928141