HAPPY AFRICA DAY!

Africa Day is an annual celebration held on May 25th to commemorate the founding of the African Union and the diversity of Africa. Learn more about this year’s events.

Country Highlight: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO (aka CONGO KINSHASA or DRC)

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is Africa’s second largest country and was named after the Congo River. Learn more fun facts about this beautiful country.

Country Highlight: CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

Central African Republic is the 21st largest country in Africa and one of the least visited countries in Africa. Learn more about this interesting country.

Country Highlight: REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO (aka CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE)

The Republic of the Congo is the 27th largest country in Africa, commonly known as Congo-Brazzaville. Learn more fun facts about this beautiful country.

Country Highlight: COMOROS

Comoros is the 4th smallest African country and one of Africa’s 6 island nations. Learn more fun facts about these remote islands.

Country Highlight: CHAD

Chad is Africa’s 5th largest country and sometimes called the “Dead Heart of Africa”. Learn more about this interesting country.

Country Highlight: CAPE VERDE

Cape Verde is Africa’s 5th smallest country and one of its 6 island nations. Learn more fun facts about this beautiful country.

Country Highlight: CAMEROON

Cameroon is the 25th largest country in Africa and one of the most linguistically diverse countries in the world. Learn more fun facts about the fascinating country.

Country Highlight: BURUNDI

Burundi is Africa’s 10th smallest country and one of its off the beaten path destinations. Learn more fun facts about this amazing country.

Country Highlight: BURKINA FASO

Burkina Faso is the 29th largest country in Africa and its name means “land of the honest people”. Learn more fun facts about this fascinating country.