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Fact About Africa You Don't Know by Amauri22(m): 6:21pm On Jul 14, 2015 |
here are facts about Africa you definitely don't know. 1. The Gambia has only one university. 2. Equatorial Guinea is Africa’s only spanish speaking country. 3. South Africa is the most visited African country. 4. Nigeria has the richest Black people in Africa. 5. Samuel Eto’o is the highest paid Footballer of all time, he received about £350,000 weekly in Russia in 2011. 6. A person from Botswana is called a Motswana, the plural is Batswana. 7. A person from Lesotho is called a Mosotho. 8. A person from Niger is called a Nigerien. 8. A person from Burkina Faso is called a Burkinabe. 9. Nigeria has won more football cups than England. 10. Zimbabwe’s President, Robert Gabriel Mugabe is the world’s most educated President with 7 degrees, two of them are Masters. 11. Al-Ahly of Egypt is the richest club in Africa. 12. Didier Drogba is Chelsea’s highest goalscorer in European competition. 13. Johannesburg, South Africa is the most visited city in Africa. 14. Zinedine Zidane wanted to play for Àlgeria, but the selector rejected him, saying they are already many players like him in the team. 15. President Jacob Zuma was given a special award by Fifa for refereeing on Robben Island during his years as a political prisoner. 16. President Robert Mugabe was jailed for 11 years for fighting for freedom. 17. President Robert Mugabe is Africa’s oldest Head of State and the world’s second oldest Head of State. He was born in 1924. 18. The Seychelles are the most educated Africans. Seychelles’ literacy rates (Adult: 92%, Youth: 99%) Zimbabwe is 2nd (Adult: 91.2%,Youth: 99%). 19. Rwanda is a better country for gender equality than England and USA. 20. Somalia got its first ATM on October 7, 2014. 21. South Africa has the most Grammy award winners in Africa. 22. Ethiopia has the most airports in Africa. 23. Ethiopia’s economy is growing faster than China’s. 24. Eritrea’s President, Isaias Afwerki is the least richest President in Africa. 25. Ethiopia is Africa’s oldest independent country, it has existed for over 3,000 years without being colonised. 26. Haile Selassie 1 was the 225th and last Emperor of Ethiopia. 27. Nigeria has the most monarchs in the world. 28. Angola has more Portuguese speakers than Portugal. 29. President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos has ruled Angola since 1979. 30. President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is Africa’s longest serving Head of State. He has ruled Equatorial Guinea since August 3, 1979 when he overthrew his uncle, Francisco Nguema. His son, Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue is his Vice President and will succeed him if he resigns. He started ruling Dos Santo 31. George Weah of Liberia is the first man to win World, European and African footballer of the year in the same year. 32. Swaziland is the only remaining absolute mornach in the world. 33. The Gambia is the smallest country in Africa followed by Swaziland. 34. King Sobhuza ll of Swaziland took the longest time in reigning Swaziland, 62 years as he was crowned in 1921 and died in August 1982 at the age of 83 years. 34.1. King Sobhuza II of swaziland, married 70 wives, who gave him 210 children between 1920 and 1970. 35. Zimbabwe is the only country in the world were almost everyone was a billionaire at one point. 1 Like |
Re: Fact About Africa You Don't Know by CUM4WHAT(m): 6:22pm On Jul 14, 2015 |
I bet lalasticlala doesn't know this |
Re: Fact About Africa You Don't Know by maverickdude(m): 6:23pm On Jul 14, 2015 |
nice one making FP na wahala sa sinx it doesnt involve celebs |
Re: Fact About Africa You Don't Know by Tocheagle(m): 6:34pm On Jul 14, 2015 |
Hmm u 4got to add "ibadan peepooo haf the longest parallel tribal mark in africa. #justkidding |
Re: Fact About Africa You Don't Know by missbehave247(m): 6:36pm On Jul 14, 2015 |
Pichure or adonbili¿ite |
Re: Fact About Africa You Don't Know by gabazin080(m): 6:45pm On Jul 14, 2015 |
maverickdude:you are on point bro |
Re: Fact About Africa You Don't Know by gabazin080(m): 6:51pm On Jul 14, 2015 |
cont. 36. nairaland is owned by seun osewa. 37. nairaland has the most space bookers in the world. 38. Lagos is situated in Nigeria. 39. ibadan peepz can't say shop instead you will hear sop. 40. sapele is where they have the strongest weeds. 41. the dull*rd from daura is the president of Nigeria. runs outta thread they start throwing sticks and stones because of that last #fact 1 Like |
Re: Fact About Africa You Don't Know by tuscani: 7:04pm On Jul 14, 2015 |
if any body throw stick at you let me know. dem dey mad? |
Re: Fact About Africa You Don't Know by millhouse: 10:38pm On Jul 14, 2015 |
Gt |
Re: Fact About Africa You Don't Know by Amauri22(m): 9:57pm On Jul 15, 2015 |
maverickdude:nor be lie |
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