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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AfricaAfrica - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Africa. Africa is the world's second largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km 2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth 's land area and 6% of its total surface area. [7] With 1.4 billion people [1] [2] as of 2021, it accounts for about 18% of the world's human ...

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    • List of Regions of Africa

      The Maghreb is a region of northwest Africa encompassing the...

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  2. 1 day ago · Since 1900, the number of countries democratizing (yellow) has been higher than those autocratizing (blue), except in the late 1920s through 1940s and since 2010. Democratization, or democratisation, is the structural government transition from an authoritarian government to a more democratic political regime, including substantive political ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DemocracyDemocracy - Wikipedia

    4 hours ago · Democracy (from Ancient Greek: δημοκρατία, romanized : dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') [1] is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state. [2] Under a minimalist definition of democracy, rulers are elected through competitive elections while more expansive ...

  4. 1 day ago · It is impossible to verify the number of white Africans of European ancestry, as a number of African nations do not publish census data on race or ethnic origin. In 1989, the Encyclopædia Britannica editorial team estimated the size of Africa's total white population of European descent at 4.6 million, with the vast majority residing in coastal regions of North Africa or in the Republic of ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BotswanaBotswana - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Botswana ( English: Land of the Tswana; / bɒtˈswɑːnə / ⓘ, also UK: / bʊt -, bʊˈtʃw -/ [17] ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( Setswana: Lefatshe la Botswana, [lɪˈfatsʰɪ la bʊˈtswana] ), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TimbuktuTimbuktu - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Timbuktu ( / ˌtɪmbʌkˈtuː / TIM-buk-TOO; French: Tombouctou; Koyra Chiini: Tumbutu; Tuareg: ⵜⵏⵀⵗⵜ, romanized: Tin Bukt) is an ancient city in Mali, situated 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of the Niger River. It is the capital of the Tombouctou Region, one of the eight administrative regions of Mali, having a population of 54,453 ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BitcoinBitcoin - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Bitcoin (abbreviation: BTC; sign: ₿) is the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Nodes in the peer-to-peer bitcoin network verify transactions through cryptography and record them in a public distributed ledger, called a blockchain, without central oversight.

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