Africa, the second-largest and second-most-populous continent globally, comprises 54 countries, each with its unique culture, ...

Not all of Africa is hot all the year around. High mountains such as Mount Kilimanjaro often have snow at their summit. Although mostly a hot continent, snow can fall in mountain regions.

Especially in Africa, individual countries are too small to generate ... The strategies for effective regional integration are not uniform across world regions. Geography shapes development prospects ...