Africa is the world’s second largest continent and contains over 50 countries. Africa is in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is spread across three of the major lines of latitude ...

Read a selection of story and non-fiction books set in different countries in Africa and locate places on a map. Use a large outline map of the continent and ask pupils to add drawings or images ...

Africa has the most countries of any continent with a total of 54. Rather than following natural terrains or historical boundaries, many of its borders are strikingly straight in some areas and ...