Aquarius...moving forward
The Central African Republic, formerly known as Ubangi-Shari, or Central African Empire, is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It borders Chad in the north, Sudan in the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo in the south, and Cameroon in the west. The CAR ...
The Republic of Cape Verde is an island country, spanning an archipelago of 10 islands located in the central Atlantic Ocean, 570 kilometres off the coast of Western Africa. The islands, covering a combined area of slightly over 4,000 square kilometres (1,500 sq mi), are of volcanic origin and ...
Created from two independent French and British colonies, the Republic of Cameroon is a central and western African nation with a population of 19.9 million (2010) and has the city of Yaounde as its capital. In addition to its high literacy rate, Cameroon's per capita income is one of the highest ...
Located in East Africa, Burundi is a landlocked country that is considered to be one of the world's poorest nations, and has experienced a twelve-year civil war between two of its ethnic groups: a Tutsi minority, and a Hutu majority. The republic has a population of around 8.5 million (2010), and ...
Located in West Africa, Burkina Faso is a landlocked nation with a population of about 15,757,000, and was previously known as the Republic of Upper Volta. Burkina Faso has endured numerous droughts, and has suffered through military coups since the 1980s, establishing it as a relatively poor ...
Considered to be one of the continent's most stable and corruption-free nations, the Republic of Botswana is a South African Commonwealth country with a population of 1.9 million (2010), and a GDP per capita growing at a rate of 9%, making it one of the fastest growing economies in the world. ...
Formerly known as Dahomey, Benin is a West African country bordered by Nigeria to the east, Togo to the west, and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. The country is considered to be one of the most stable democracies in Africa; however, the economic situation for the country's 9.2 million (2010) ...
The Republic of Angola is a country in south-central Africa that has a total population of around 18,498,000 (2009), and Luanda as its Capital city. The country's official language is Portugese, and it's government is a presidential republic. Angola has large petroleum and mineral reserves, and was ...
