Morocco: There Are More Active Cell Phones Than People In Morocco. 38.1M and 49.9M mobile phone subscribers.
Algeria: It is the largest country by land mass in Africa. (nearly 5 times the size of Spain). Algeria is home to the largest desert in the world (if we exclude Antarctica), the Sahara Desert. Around 80% of Algeria is the Sahara Desert.
Tunisia: Many Star Wars scenes were filmed in Tunisia. One of the most iconic scenes is the Binary Sunset Scene
Libya: Libya was the only country in the world with a plain flag. Until 2011 its flag used to be just a green, yeah i’m not joking.
 Egypt: The calendar that we use today was invented in Egypt. Also one important invention in Egypt was the invention of bread around 8,000 years BC.
Mauritania: approximately 90% of Mauritania is desert which has caused persistent droughts throughout the country. 30% of Mauritania’s population live in poverty and sadly that’s ⅓ of its population. 
Mali: Over 67% Of Malians Are Below Age 25. The median age is 16.1 years old, having the 3rd youngest population in the world. Also The richest person that ever existed in Mali, and was called Mansa Musa.
Niger: Cause number one goes to Niger. Here, the median age is 14.8 years old. It is also 1 of the hottest countries in the world with an average of (82.49F) 28.05C
Chad: In 2022 Chad was the world’s most polluted country in the world, with a polluted score of 89.7. To put it into perspective, the least polluted country is Iceland with a score of 3.
 Sudan: This country has the most pyramids in the world with more than 220 pyramids.
Eritrea: Eritrea Has Never Held A Presidential Or National Election Since Independence (1993). That being president Afwerki Isaias, that is still a president nowadays.
Djibouti: Djibouti has the only permanent U.S. military base in Africa, that being Camp Lemonnier. They chose Djibouti cuz it is strategically located near the Aden Gulf and the Red Sea and can bring oil and other goods.
Ethiopia: Coffee was invented in Ethiopia in the 15th Century. Today Ethiopia is the 5th largest producer of coffee.
South Sudan: South Sudan is the newest country in the world, being independent since 2011. Even I’m older than this country. Unfortunately this country is the most dangerous country in Africa and only 7.2% of its population has access to electricity.
 Car: The world’s darkest nights are in Chad, the Central African Republic and Madagascar, which means they’re least affected by light pollution. This is because in CAR only 15.5% of people have access to electricity. 
Cameroon: CAMEROON IS HOME TO TWO OF THE THREE EXPLODING LAKES IN THE WORLD. Also Cameroon has the largest frog in the world, the Goliath Frog that has 34cm and 3.3kg.
Nigeria: Nigeria is the most populated country in Africa with a population of 222M. It is the 6th most populated country. Also, its city, Lagos is the most contagious city in the world, where people spend on average 68 minutes.
Benin: SNAKES ARE REVERED IN BENIN. In fact there’s even a temple of pythons…
Togo:  The country is the primary global exporter of phosphate, accounting for about 12% of global production.
Ghana: It has the world’s largest artificial lake, Lake Volta, which covers 8,482 square km. Also as an additional fact, the Coffin Dance people are from Ghana.
Burkina Faso: The capital city, Ouagadougou, is a French adaptation of the native name “Wogodogo,” meaning “where people get honor and respect”.
Côte D'Ivoire: It is the world’s largest producer and exporter of cocoa beans, with 2M tons yearly.
Liberia: Liberia's cities are the 10th cleanest cities in the world, overtaking giants such Spain, Japan or the USA.
Sierra Leone: It’s home to the famous Cotton Tree, being the most famous landmark in Freetown, its capital.
Guinea: Chimpanzees discovered how to use tools in Guinea. For the first time ever, in 2009 researchers observed that these chimps had started using stone and wooden cleavers and anvils to cut up Treculia fruits into smaller pieces.
Guinea Bissau: Guinea-Bissau is one of 27 countries that does not have a single UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cape verde: It is the home of the world’s highest volcano percentage, with about 90% of its islands formed by volcanic eruptions.
Gambia: The Gambia is one of only two countries in the world that officially have “The” attached to its name. The other country is The Bahamas
Senegal: Senegal is home to a pink lake. It is ten times saltier than the average ocean and comparable only to the Dead Sea. The lake’s high salt content attracts a Bacteria, which causes the pink color.
Equatorial Guinea: The country has the world’s highest GDP per capita growth rate, at 17.57%. This is because it is one of the largest oil producers in Africa, and even with a GDP per capita of $7506, 70% of its population lives in poverty.
Gabon: Approximately 85% of the country’s land area is covered by rainforests. This makes it the country with the highest percentage of forest coverage of all countries in Africa.
Sao tome and principe:  It is the smallest Portuguese-speaking country in the world, with a total land area of 964 square km. The 2nd smallest in Africa
DRC: KINSHASA AND BRAZZAVILLE, THE CAPITAL OF THE NEIGHBORING REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO ARE THE CLOSEST CAPITAL CITIES IN THE WORLD (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF VATICAN CITY AND ROME). They’re just 1.6KM away from each other.
Republic of Congo: It has a pretty high fertility rate, where on average, a woman give birth to a whopping 5 children.
Uganda: Uganda is believed to have been inhabited for at least 50,000 years, and possibly as long as 100,000 years
Rwanda: According to the World Bank’s Doing Business Report of 2016, Rwanda is 2nd Africa’s country to do business in, behind Mauritius which is 1st in Africa, 49th globally. Business registration in Rwanda is done in 48 hours.
Burundi: Burundi is the poorest country in the world with an GNI per capita of just $270. Also just 3% of its population has access to internet.
Tanzania: Located in this country, Mount Kilimanjaro is the Tallest Mountain in Africa (at 5,895 meters).
Kenya: It is the birthplace of distance running, with Kenyan athletes dominating world championships and Olympic games in long-distance events. They’ve broken so many records such as the 800m, 1000m, 3000m and Marathon world record.
Somalia: Somalia has the longest coastline in mainland Africa, as it stretches 3,025km, being shaped like the number 7. It would be the longest coastline in the entire continent if it wasn’t for Madagascar, where the coastline runs around the entire island.
Malawi: A FIFTH OF THE COUNTRY IS WATER, EVEN THOUGH IT’S LANDLOCKED. It has Lake Malawi, which is the 9th largest lake in the world.
Mozambique: Mozambique, alongside Guatemala are the only countries in the world that have a firearm in its flag, which is visible here.
Zimbabwe and Zambia: They’re home to one of the world’s biggest waterfalls, which you’ve surely heard about - Victoria Falls. It is 1 of the 7 wonders of the world, having an altitude of 915m above sea level. In fact it is double the height of Niagara Falls in Canada.
Angola: Angola is one of the wealthiest countries of Africa. Due to a lot of oil and gas resources and precious diamonds, it's now the sixth richest country in Africa.
Namibia: Namibia is home to the world’s oldest desert, the Namib Desert which is said to have existed 55 million years ago. Also Namibia has some of the highest sand dunes in the world, with 1 of  them being at 325 meters. It’s called Big Daddy (🤨).
Botswana: It has the world’s largest population of elephants, estimated at around 130,000. That’s about 30 percent of the African continent total.
Eswatini:  ESWATINI IS AFRICA’S LAST ABSOLUTE MONARCHY AND ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING IN THE WORLD. The other ones are Brunei, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Vatican City.
Lesotho: Lesotho is the only country in the world that is entirely above 1,000 meters in elevation. Its lowest point, at 1,400 meters, is still higher than the highest point in many other countries. The average elevation of Lesotho is indeed around 2,161 meters!
Madagascar: Madagascar is the 4th largest island. This is because it is near the Equator and its true size can be visible if we put it in Europe. As you can see it is barely bigger than France and falls short of Ukraine. (587,041 km vs 603,550km)
Mauritius: Mauritius has the highest Human Development Index (HDI) in all of Africa. It has a score of 0.802 which is equal to countries like Serbia or Malaysia.
Seychelles: The country has the smallest population of any independent African country, with approximately 97,000 people.  Also in Seychelles it is said that there’s a buried treasure to be found on the Moyenne Island and it is said that, the island is haunted by ghosts which protect the treasure.
Comoros: Comoros is the world’s largest producer of ylang-ylang, supplying around 80% of the world’s ylang-ylang flowers. But what is a ylang-ylang? Well it is an essential oil used in perfumery. So if you use a perfume, thank Comoros.
South Africa: The only country in the world that has 3 capitals - Pretoria (the administrative capital), Cape Town (the legislative) and Bloemfontein (the juridical capital). Also South Africa has 10% of the total bird species on earth and approximately 80% of all of Africa’s rail infrastructure is found in South Africa alone

What country am I missing from Afrifca?