1. Alhaji Aliko Dangote 's net worth ($20 Billion) is more than the net worth of all the Presidents in the world combined.
2. The World's Richest Black Women: 1. Isabel Dos Santos (Angola) 2. Folorunsho Alakija (Nigeria) 3. Oprah Winfrey (USA)
3. Alhaji Aliko Dangote from Nigeria is richer than Chad, Liberia Somalia, Cape Verde combined.
4. In Senegal, women tattoo their gums black because it is said to promote a more beautiful smile.
5. 1 million Egyptians signed up for FaceBook in January 2011 alone
6. Mali is the world center for fabric art and design.
7. 65% of Mali's land is a desert.
8. In Morocco, If you are with a friend when he gets arrested for having drugs, you will be arrested for the same crime.
9. Ghana is the 2nd biggest producer of films in Africa.
10. The first President of Zimbabwe was called President Banana. His full name was Canaan Banana.
11. Emmanuel Adebayor was eligible for Nigeria and Ghana. He was Born in Togo to Nigerian parents. Speaks fluent Yoruba, English, French and Twi
12. There are penguins in South Africa and you can adopt them.
13. Congo has a space program.
14. Congo has the agricultural capacity to feed the entire world through to 2050.
15. The myth of Zombie's existence was created in the Congo.
16. Yoruba as a language has grown so big that it's a University course in 6 Universities outside Nigeria!
17. Morocco has the only Jewish Museum in the Arab world.
18. Most Goats in Morocco climb trees better than most humans
19. Algeria was the world's largest wine exporter in 1960.
20. In 1962, 120,000 Jews fled from Algeria to France.
21. In Liberia, the first 10 Presidents were born in the USA
22. An Australian Woman once unknowingly scammed some Nigerian scammers.
23. Ethiopia is the largest non-oil exporting economy in Africa.
24. Nigeria has the best Land Army in the World.
25. In 1941, at age 23, Nelson Mandela ran away from an arranged marriage.
26. 2faceIdibia has won over 80 awards since he began his music career in 1996 making him, the Most Decorated African Artiste of All Time.
27. Mario Balotelli donates half of his salary to a charity to take care of some children in need in Africa.
28. There is no single Roman Catholic diocese in Kebbi state, Nigeria.
29. Egypt gets the 2nd most USA foreign aid after Israel.
30. South Africa has the most Dollar Millionaires in Africa.
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@7... And i thought Borno was a desert

No wonder kebbi state is backward!

@14, and congo can hardly feed themselves. @24, better than the US army? you must be kiddin.

oluboyo04: @14, and congo can hardly feed themselves. @24, better than the US army? you must be kiddin.

That Congo fact baffles me tho.. With all those agriculture. They've still got thousands of starving kids roaming the streets. It shows that we as Africans still have a long way to go. We have soo Much.. But we can't utilize what we have

oluboyo04: @14, and congo can hardly feed themselves. @24, better than the US army? you must be kiddin.

Yes.. Better than the US army..

Great

14. Congo has the agricultural capacity to
feed the entire world through to 2050.


I.don.believe.it.



No 16. Just 6?