Facts I Bet You Never Knew About Africa!
These are fact about Africa that will blow your mind
1. The Gambia has only one university.
2. Equatorial Guinea is Africa’s only Spanish-speaking country.
3. South Africa is the most visited African country.
4. Nigeria has the richest Black people in Africa.
5. Samuel Eto’o is the highest paid Footballer of all time, he
received about £350,000 weekly in Russia in 2011.
6. A person from Botswana is called a Motswana, the plural is
Batswana.
7. A person from Lesotho is called a Mosotho.
8. A person from Niger is called a Nigerien.
8. A person from Burkina Faso is called a Burkinabe.
9. Nigeria has won more football cups than England.
10. Zimbabwe’s President, Robert Gabriel Mugabe is the world’s
most educated President with 7 degrees, two of them are Masters.
11. Al-Ahly of Egypt is the richest club in Africa.
12. Didier Drogba is Chelsea’s highest goal scorer in European
competition.
13. Johannesburg, South Africa is the most visited city in Africa.
14. Zinedine Zidane wanted to play for Algeria, but the selector
rejected him, saying they are already many players like him in
the team.
15. President Jacob Zuma was once a referee in prison.
16. President Robert Mugabe was jailed for 11 years for fighting
for freedom.
17. President Robert Mugabe is Africa’s oldest Head of State and
the world’s second oldest Head of State. He was born 1924.
18. The Seychellois are the most educated Africans. Seychelles’
literacy rates (Adult: 92%, Youth: 99%) Zimbabwe is 2nd
(Adult: 91.2%, Youth: 99%).
19. Rwanda is a better country for gender equality than England
and USA.
20.Somalia got its first ATM on October 7, 2014.
21. South Africa has the most Grammy award winners in Africa.
22. Ethiopia has the most airports in Africa.
23. Ethiopia’s economy is growing faster than China’s.
24. Eritrea’s President, Isaiah Afwerki is the least richest
President in Africa.
25. Ethiopia is Africa’s oldest independent country, it has
existed for over 3,000 years without beingcolonised.
26. Haile Selassie 1 was the 225th and last Emperor of Ethiopia.
27. Nigeria has the most monarchs in the world.
28. Angola has more Portuguese speakers than Portugal.
29. President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos has ruled Angola since
1979.
30. President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is Africa’s
longest serving Head of State. He has ruled Equatorial Guinea
since August 3, 1979 when he overthrew his uncle, Francisco
Nguema. His son, Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue is his Vice
President and will succeed him if he resigns.

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Lol @ Nigeria has the most monarch in the whole world.

Very much Informative.

nice

31. Nigeria currently has the most ridiculous President in the world