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Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by emeka1101: 9:58am On Aug 14, 2015
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Most beautiful presidential palaces in
Africa:

It is little wonder that, with their
respective titles, the palaces of many African
presidents will be garlanded with magnificent
structures and beautiful scenery. Here are top
10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces in Africa
as of 2015.
.
10) State House (Kampala, Uganda)
State House is the official residence of the
President of Uganda. Situated at Entebbe, 40
km south of Kampala, capital of Uganda, it is
adjacent to a ceremonial “H” shaped building
which hosted the Queen of England on her
visit to Uganda for the Commonwealth Heads
of Government Meeting. State House is
undergoing some revamp with a project cost at
approximately $1.6 million.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by emeka1101: 10:04am On Aug 14, 2015
9) Presidential Palace (Dakar, Senegal) With the elegant white vantage and extensive gardens beautifying it, Presidential Palace, Dakar, Senegal, is one of the most beautiful sites in Africa. It is the Palace of the President of Senegal.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by ELTON123(m): 10:04am On Aug 14, 2015
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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by Lattop(m): 10:04am On Aug 14, 2015
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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by emeka1101: 10:06am On Aug 14, 2015
8.Presidential Palace (Nouakchott,
Mauritania)
This site houses the President of Mauritania
and is the principal administrative office of the
government of Mauritania. Built by Chinese
contractors, Presidential Palace is the most
outstanding landmark in the centre city of
Nouakchott, Mauritania with its enormous
gardens and grounds.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by slimfit1(m): 10:07am On Aug 14, 2015
Where is Aso Rock

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by emeka1101: 10:10am On Aug 14, 2015
7.Presidential Palace (Khartoum, Sudan) Adorned with invaluable relics and antiques, Presidential Palace located on Blue Nile Street adjacent to the Palace Museum in Khartoum, Sudan is markedly historical. The Palace serves as residence and administrative office of the President of Sudan.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by emeka1101: 10:12am On Aug 14, 2015
6.Iavoloha Palace (Antananarivo, Madagascar) Situated at the base of a hilltop, with its beauty and grandeur, Iavoloha Palace is one of a kind. Located 15km to the south from Antananarivo, Madagascar, it is the Presidential palace of the President of Madagascar.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by Bobbystanley(m): 10:15am On Aug 14, 2015
No wonder African leaders refuse to hand over power.
This is heaven on Earth.
Nobody would live in such mansion for a period of time. Me too would also want to be there forever oo

GOD bless our hustles.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by emeka1101: 10:15am On Aug 14, 2015
5.The Flagstaff House (Accra, Ghana) This breathtaking site is the presidential palace of Ghana, which serves as a residence and office of the President of Ghana. The Flagstaff House was reconstructed and inaugurated by the government of John Agyekum Kufour. The cost of the construction was around $45-50 million and was overseen by an Indian contractor.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by emeka1101: 10:19am On Aug 14, 2015
4. State House of Namibia (Windhoek, Namibia) Bordered by a two-kilometer long steel fence with dark-glassed towers and large guard rooms, and covers 25 hectares of land, the State House of the Republic of Namibia is a fortress. It is located in the Auasblick suburb of Windhoek. This majestic site is the administrative capital of Namibia, as well as the official residence of the President of Namibia. The State House was designed by the North Korean company,Mansudae Overseas Projects, and built in 66 months. It is reported that the administrative building cost a staggering N$400 million Namibian dollars.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by emeka1101: 10:20am On Aug 14, 2015
3.Union Buildings (Pretoria, South Africa) The Union Buildings form the official seat of the South African government and also house the offices of the president of South Africa. With its vast gardens, the buildings are located in Pretoria and constitute a South African national heritage site. These remarkable buildings, built from light sandstone, were designed by the architect Sir Herbert Baker in the English monumental style and are 285m long. The architectural design of the buildings is simply wonderful and a must see.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by edo3(m): 10:21am On Aug 14, 2015
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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by emeka1101: 10:22am On Aug 14, 2015
2.Abdeen Palace (Cairo, Egypt) Considered one of the most luxurious palaces in the world with its embellishments, paintings, and large number of clocks scattered in the parlors and wings, most of which are decorated with pure gold, Abdeen Palace is exotic. It is located above Qasr el-Nil Street in eastern Downtown Cairo, Egypt. It is a historic Cairo palace which has 500 suites, and is the official residence and main office of the President of Egypt.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by Nobody: 10:26am On Aug 14, 2015
Morocco should take number one
Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by emeka1101: 10:28am On Aug 14, 2015
1.The Unity Palace (Yaounde, Cameroon) With the towering pillars that holds its walls, pleasant surroundings and verdant greenery around it, the Unity Palace is a striking work of art. Located in the region Etoudi, Yaounde, it is the presidential palace of the President of Cameroon. The President of Cameroon has been using the palace since November 6, 1982, when he assumed Office.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by omowolewa: 10:31am On Aug 14, 2015
Where is oil rich Nigeria?!

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by ionsman: 10:32am On Aug 14, 2015
I wasn't expecting to see aso rock because these palaces are all finer than aso rock.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by Nobody: 10:57am On Aug 14, 2015
Where is aso rock?

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by shut(f): 11:28am On Aug 14, 2015
Wow aso rock didn't make the list,nice development cool

Half of the list are averagely poor countries and see how much they spend in just a presidential residence,Africa has to up her game.

Imagine Sudan making the list and her citizens die of hunger and all strange diseases

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by lonngmann(m): 11:40am On Aug 14, 2015
Aso rock is in a class of its own

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by Nobody: 11:41am On Aug 14, 2015
Aso rock is not fine anyway. it's design is so bland. Well babaginda moved there before the appointed time.

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by BOWOTO(m): 12:10pm On Aug 14, 2015
Lovely, I wonder what the interior will look like, very soon ill visit these mansions.
Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by Udmaster(m): 12:22pm On Aug 14, 2015
There was a country- Chinua Achebe

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by coolzeal(m): 12:24pm On Aug 14, 2015
Wow!!!... Breath taking aii..
Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by iamsodium(m): 12:55pm On Aug 14, 2015
They tried lipsrsealed
Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by lekjons(m): 12:55pm On Aug 14, 2015
shut:
Wow aso rock didn't make the list,nice development cool
Half of the list are averagely poor countries and see how much they spend in just a presidential residence,Africa has to up her game.
Imagine Sudan making the list and her citizens die of hunger and all strange diseases
No problem since thier politicians are fine, last year, the previous govt said 50% of Nigerians are rich, i couldn't help but laugh
amadice:
its sucks to be called a Nigeria...what make Nigeria the giant of Africa?
I think every pry schl pupil knws this

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by Emmanuel950(m): 12:56pm On Aug 14, 2015
Okorocha's house imo state

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by Amethyst1(f): 12:56pm On Aug 14, 2015
There lies the African problem...
Most of those countries with beautiful presidential palaces, have the poorest of citizens.


Africa, I hail o!

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Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by Codyt(m): 12:56pm On Aug 14, 2015
Hmmmm edifices ***all good
Re: Top 10 Most Beautiful Presidential Palaces In Africa by Chanchit: 12:57pm On Aug 14, 2015
That Ghana own be like national theatre, Sudan and SA's palace too much, Egypt own be like bank, Cameroun own be like civic center for Lagos island.

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