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  • Country Highlight: MADAGASCAR

    Country Highlight: MADAGASCAR

    Madagascar is one of Africa’s six sovereign island nations and its 22nd largest country. Learn more fun facts about this fascinating country.

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  • Country Highlight: LIBYA

    Country Highlight: LIBYA

    Libya is Africa’s 4th largest country and it has the continent’s biggest oil reserves. Learn more fun facts about this interesting country,

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  • Country Highlight: LIBERIA

    Country Highlight: LIBERIA

    Liberia is the 39th largest African country and its capital was named after a US president. Learn more fun facts about this unique country.

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  • Country Highlight: LESOTHO

    Country Highlight: LESOTHO

    Lesotho is Africa’s 12th smallest country, known as the Mountain Kingdom due to its mountainous terrain. Learn more fun facts about this fascinating country.

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  • Country Highlight:  KENYA

    Country Highlight: KENYA

    Kenya is the 24th largest country in Africa and the only country with a national park located within a capital city. Learn more fun facts about this dynamic country.

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  • Country Highlight: GUINEA-BISSAU

    Country Highlight: GUINEA-BISSAU

    Guinea-Bissau is the 13th smallest country in Africa, with a group of 88 beautiful islands off its coast. Learn more fun facts about this country.

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  • Country Highlight: GUINEA (aka GUINEA-CONAKRY)

    Country Highlight: GUINEA (aka GUINEA-CONAKRY)

    Guinea is the 31st largest country in Africa and 35% of its land is protected for wildlife and conservation. Learn more fun facts about this beautiful country.

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  • Do You Really Need Vaccines to Travel to Africa?

    Do You Really Need Vaccines to Travel to Africa?

    Travel vaccinations and medicines are necessary for some African countries. Here’s a synopsis of some of the rules and tips you need to stay safe.

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  • Country Highlight: GHANA

    Country Highlight: GHANA

    Ghana is Africa’s 32nd largest country and its biggest gold producer. Learn more fun facts about this interesting country.

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  • Country Highlight: THE GAMBIA

    Country Highlight: THE GAMBIA

    The Gambia is the smallest country on the African mainland, nicknamed the Smiling Coast due to its friendly people. Learn more fun facts about this country.

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