Great Rift Valley GREAT RIFT VALLEY

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Great Rift Valley GREAT RIFT VALLEY The Eastern Africa plate is pulling away from Africa GREAT RIFT VALLEY

Niger Delta Site of Nigeria’s huge oil production Lack of environmental regulation leads to massive pollution

Malaria Common in Sub Saharan Africa Spread by mosquitoes Standing water leads to the spreading of the disease Killed 655,000 people in Africa

The rest of the world and apartheid The United Nations imposed sanctions on South Africa for the violent racist policies. Sanctions are economic actions taken against countries that violate international laws

Serengeti Flat grasslands in the eastern African countries of Kenya and Tanzania