WebLibyan culture is, to a certain extent, similar to that of its other Arab neighbour states and the Libyan people very much consider themselves as part of a wider Arab community. The primary language is a colloquial form of Arabic that is unique to the area around Libya. There seem to be two distinct dialects and a couple of village and tribal dialects. . Libyan Arabs …

WebAfrica Proconsularis was a Roman province on the northern African coast that was established in 146 BC following the defeat of Carthage in the Third Punic War.It roughly comprised the territory of present-day Tunisia, the northeast of Algeria, and the coast of western Libya along the Gulf of Sirte.The territory was originally inhabited by Berber …

WebBig Brother Africa is the African version of the international reality television franchise Big Brother created by producer John de Mol in 1997. The show was first aired in 2003 for one season on M-Net and broadcast to audiences in 42 African countries. In 2007, the show was back from four-year hiatus, until it got cancelled after season nine in 2014.. The African …

WebDr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality. Amalia; Bray; Ganyesa; Mareetsane; Morokweng; Motlhabeng; Reivilo; Schweizer-Reneke; Setlagole; Stella; Taung; Tosca

WebThe Middle East and North Africa currently faces extreme water scarcity, with twelve out of the 17 most water stressed countries in the world deriving from the region. The World Bank defines an area as being water stressed when per person water supplies fall below 1,700 cubic metres per year. The water supply across the MENA region is averaged at 1274 …

WebPotchefstroom (Afrikaans pronunciation: [pɔtʃɛfstruəm], colloquially known as Potch) is an academic city in the North West Province of South Africa.It hosts the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University.Potchefstroom is on the Mooi Rivier (Afrikaans for "pretty river"), roughly 120 km (75 mi) west-southwest of Johannesburg and 45 km (28 …

WebNorth Africa is a relatively thin strip of land between the Sahara desert and the Mediterranean, stretching from Moroccan Atlantic coast to Egypt.The region has no set definition, and varies from source to source. Generally included are, from west to east, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Egypt. The region has been influenced by many …

WebThe 21st parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 21 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.It crosses Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, North America, the Caribbean and the Atlantic Ocean.. At this latitude the sun is visible for 13 hours, 25 minutes during the summer solstice and 10 hours, 51 minutes during the winter …

WebSun City is a luxury resort and casino, situated in the North West Province of South Africa.It is located between the Elands River and the Pilanesberg, about 140 km northwest of Johannesburg, near the city of Rustenburg.The complex borders the Pilanesberg National Park.It is made up of a number of themed sub-resorts with hotels on each, including the …

WebThe 25th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 25 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.It crosses Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean.. The northernmost section of the border between Mauritania and Mali is defined by the parallel.. At this latitude the sun is visible for 13 …

WebThe Union of South Africa was established in 1910 by combining four British colonies: the Cape Colony, the Natal Colony, the Transvaal Colony and the Orange River Colony (the latter two were, before the Second Boer War, independent republics known as the South African Republic and the Orange Free State).These colonies became the four original …

WebThe following is a list of notable earthquakes or tremors that have been detected within South Africa.. According to Professor Andrzej Kijko from the University of Pretoria's Natural Hazard Centre, mining can activate natural faults. He believes that 95% of South Africa's earthquakes are caused by mining, especially around the areas of Klerksdorp, Welkom …

WebThis is a list of kingdoms in pre-colonial Africa, which existed before the Scramble for Africa (ca. 1880 to 1914) when most of the continent came under the control of European powers.. Some kingdoms, such as the Kingdom of Ardra in Benin, Buganda in Uganda, or the Kingdom of Bailundo in Angola, still exist today as non-sovereign monarchies, with …

WebThe North-South divide can refer to: North–South divide of the world (Global North and Global South) North–South divide in Belgium; North–South divide in China; North–South divide in Ireland; North–South divide in Italy; North–South divide in Korea; North–South divide in Taiwan; North–South divide in the United Kingdom