Where is Africa?
Africa and its countries
Places in Africa Egypt
Egypt is very flat, with lots of deserts. In Cairo, which is the capital city of Egypt, you can find the pyramids. These were built for the Pharaohs (kings) of Egypt, thousands of years ago.
What animals would you find in the desert? Camel Desert Mole Rat Cobra
Congo
The Congo is surrounded by rainforest. There are lots of different animals and plants there.
What animals would you find in the rainforest? Chimpanzee Hippopotamus Gorilla
Kenya
Kenya is in East Africa. It’s famous for safaris, where people travel through the plains to see the different animals and plants that live there. There are lots of wildlife reserves which are to protect endangered species.
What animals would you find in the plains? Elephant Lion Giraffe
How big is Africa compared to Britain? You could fit Britain into Africa over 100 times!