1. Welcome to Africa!

2. Fast Facts
Africa has 54 countries plus a number of disputed territories
Tallest Mountain- Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Largest desert- Sahara Desert at almost 3.5 million square miles
Longest river- The Nile- also the longest river in the world
Most populated city- Cairo, Egypt (17 million)
Over 2,000 languages spoken in Africa

3. Travel Facts Egypt is the most visited destination
Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Mozambique, Gambia and Senegal also attract a lot of visitors.

4. Location

5. Africa is a very large and diverse continent!

6. In the North- large deserts, most notably the Sahara

7. In the middle and West of Africa - the Congo rain forests

8. East and South- the African Savannah

9. Because of the immense size and variety of Africa, it would be a massive task to study it as a whole. To make it more manageable, we will focus on one region:

10. The African Savannah!