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عرض الرسائل ذات التصنيف .Country in East Africa.

Somalia

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Somalia Somalia / is an Arab country located in the Horn of Africa in eastern Africa and bounded to the northwest by Djibouti, Kenya to the southwest, the Gulf of Aden to the north, the Indian Ocean to the east, and Ethiopia to the west. And it owns the longest maritime boundaries in the continent of Africa Somalia was once one of the most important global trade centers among the countries of the ancient world. The Somali sailors and merchants traded incense, frankincense, myrrh and spices, which were considered to be one of the most valuable products in the southern region of Arabia and Socotra for the ancient Egyptians, Phoenicians, Masons, and Babylonians, with whom all Somali commercial caravans were linked and the Somalis established business relations with them Somalia is located in the far east of the African continent, which resembles in composition the horn of a rhinoceros and is widespread in the African continent, and therefore it wa...

Mozambique

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Mozambique Mozambique / is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, and Zimbabwe to the west, Swaziland and South Africa to the southwest, and Comoros to the northeast of its coast and Madagascar are met by the Mozambican Channel The country's economy is based largely on agriculture. And the industry especially food and beverage, chemical industries, aluminum and petroleum production is increasing. The country's tourism sector is also growing. South Africa is Mozambique's main trading partner and source of foreign direct investment. Portugal, Brazil, Spain and Belgium are also among the country's most important economic partners The only official language in Mozambique is Portuguese, which is spoken as a second language, about half of the population. Common indigenous languages ​​include Swahili, Makhoa, and Sinai. The country...

Rwanda

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Rwanda Rwanda / the land of a thousand hills means a country in eastern Africa in the African Great Lakes region for east central Africa, bordered by (Tanzania, east Uganda, north of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, west of Burundi in the south) and it is in addition to Burundi from the provinces of the greater Congo. Rwanda is the source of the Nile River. That country attracted international attention as a result of the genocide, with nearly 800,000 people killed The Rwandan government is widely described as one of the most efficient and honest governments in Africa. In a recent article, Forgen described the headline: "Why do senior managers love Rwanda?" The capital, Kigali, is the first city in Africa to have the honor of being awarded the Home Decoration Award with an honor award for its attention to cleanliness, security and maintaining the exemplary city system. In 2008 Rwanda entered history with the first elected legislative council in which the ...

Comoros

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Comoros The Comoros Islands / is an Arab country located in the Indian Ocean, close to the eastern coast of Africa, at the northern end of the Mozambique Canal, between the north of Madagascar and northeastern Mozambique. The closest countries to the Comoros are Mozambique, Tanzania, Madagascar and Seychelles Comoros has an area of ​​1.862 square kilometers, or 863 square miles  So it is the third smallest African country in terms of area, and its population is estimated at 798,000 people. Thus, it is the sixth smallest African country in terms of population despite it is one of the highest African countries in terms of population density, as it is the southernmost country in the League of Arab States. The name of the Comoros is derived from the Arabic word "moon" The country officially consists of four islands in the volcanic archipelago of the Comoros: they are: the island of Mawaly, the island of Anzouani, and the island of Mahore, in addition to ...

Seychelles

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Seychelles Seychelles / Officially, the Republic of Seychelles is a country in Africa located in the Indian Ocean consisting of several islands, the capital of which is the city of Victoria It was named after a French person who was responsible for tax collection. The "Seychelles" archipelago consists of about 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, about 1,600 kilometers from the east coast of Africa, to the northeast of Madagascar. Its main islands are in the middle of the rest of the islands, which are Mahia, Praslin and La Digue which are rocky granite islands As for the rest of the islands, they are coral, most of which sink under the surface of the water, forming some low peaks, and they are not volcanic in nature, like other volcanic islands. Among the neighboring countries is Madagascar Island, as we find the closest countries on the African mainland to Somalia to the northwest The city of "Victoria", which is the capital of ...

Mauritius

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Mauritius Mauritius / are small islands in the central Indian Ocean about 860 km from Malagash. The Portuguese traveler Don Pedro Mascarenhas was the first known to the world in the year 1505 and he gave the name Mascarens to the group of islands now known as Mauritius, Rodrigues and Reunion Mauritius is defined as a democratic republic based on the Westminster model, which ensures the separation of both legislative, executive and judicial powers. The island now enjoys political stability, with 62 members elected to the National Assembly every 5 years. While there is a head of state, it is the prime minister who carries the executive powers in addition to the leadership of the government The area of ​​the Mauritius Islands is 2,500 km, and the population was about 1,078,000 people, according to the 1988 census. The capital of Mauritius is Port Louis, which is the first port in which it was established, and it is also one of the volcanic islands whose lands do no...

Malawi

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Malawi Malawi / is a land-locked country in Southeast Africa formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the northwest, Tanzania to the northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south and west. The country is separated from Tanzania and Mozambique by Lake Malawi. Its area exceeds 118,000 km2, while the population is more than 13,900,000 people Malawi is among the least developed countries in the world. Its economy is largely based on agriculture, and its population is largely distributed over the countryside. The government of Malawi relies heavily on external aid to meet development needs, despite this declining need (and the aid provided) since 2000. The Malawi government faces challenges in building and expanding the economy, improving education and health care, and protecting the environment and becoming financially independent. The country has set up several programs since 2005 that focus on these issues, and expectations show an improvement in the co...

Djibouti

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Djibouti Djibouti / is an Arab country in the Horn of Africa and is a member of the League of Arab States and the African Union. It is located on the western shore of the Bab al-Mandab Strait, and it is bordered by Eritrea to the north, Ethiopia to the west, south, and Somalia to the southeast, while it looks east to the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden The Republic of Djibouti is located between the 11 ° and 14 ° 12 ° north latitude lines, 30 ° 39 ° and 41 ° east longitude. It is bordered on the north, on the west, on the southwest by Ethiopia, on the southeast by Somalia, on the east by the Gulf of Aden. It covers an area of ​​23,000 square kilometers. The length of the beaches is 800 km and the main highlands are Musa Ali (2010 meters), quality (1715 meters), rainy (1300 meters), and Araya (1200 meters). The most important lakes are a honey lake 170 meters below sea level, an area of ​​115 square kilometers, of which 65 square kilometers is covered with salt and its ...

Eritrea

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Eritrea Eritrea / is a country in the Horn of Africa, with its capital in Asmara. It is bordered by Sudan in the west, Ethiopia in the south and Djibouti in the southeast. In the northeast and eastern parts of Eritrea it has a broad coastline along the Red Sea Eritrea is a multi-ethnic country, with nine recognized ethnic groups with a population of approximately 5 million. Most of the population speaks languages ​​from the Afro-Asiatic family, either from Ethiopian Semitic languages ​​or Cushitic branches. Among these societies, they constitute about 55% of the population, and the people of the tiger constitute the female tiger about 30% of the population. In addition, there are a number of speaking Nilo-Sahrawi ethnic minorities. Most people in the region adhere to Christianity or Islam Eritrea is a one-party state in which no national legislative elections have taken place since independence. According to Human Rights Watch, the Eritrean government'...

Burundi

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Burundi Burundi / is a landlocked country in the Great Lakes region of Africa from eastern Africa, bordered by Rwanda in the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west. It is also considered part of Central Africa. The Burundian capital, Bujumbura, is the southwest border of Lake Tanganyika Burundi has an area of ​​27,800 km, and its land from the west overlooks the edge of the gully in eastern Africa and where Tanganyika Lake is, then its land rises up to form volcanic mountain ranges, reaching a height of more than 1,800 meters, then its placid land prevails extending up to its borders with Tanzania, and its most prominent rivers are there Several tributaries reach the Kagera River, the first source of the Nile from the south Burundi has an area of ​​27,834 km². Its western borders extend along the Great Groove. This region includes the northern part of Lake Tanganyika and the Rossi River. The northwestern...