Africa – Countries Index

March 14, 2023

Kenya Mountains, Rivers and Lakes

According to baglib.com, Kenya is located in Eastern Africa and is bordered by Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. It covers an area…

March 13, 2023

Kenya Government and Political Parties

According to politicsezine, Kenya is bordered by five countries: Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, Ethiopia, and Somalia. To the west lies Uganda, a landlocked country…

January 30, 2023

Cape Verde Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy Cape Verde lacks significant mineral resources. Mining’s contribution to the economy is marginal, although there is some extraction of salt,…

January 30, 2023

Cameroon Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources, energy and environment Cameroon has large resources of oil, natural gas, precious stones and minerals, but only the oil is fully utilized….

January 30, 2023

Central African Republic Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy The Central African Republic has large commodity resources, mainly diamonds but also gold and other metals. Especially in the southwest…

January 30, 2023

Benin Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources, energy and environment In northern Benin there are deposits of phosphate, chromium, uranium, iron ore and more. But in the mining industry,…

January 30, 2023

Botswana Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy Diamonds are Botswana’s most important natural resource. The quarry is at four quarries in the eastern part of the country….

January 30, 2023

Burkina Faso Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy There are good mineral resources in Burkina Faso, but only a small part of them is mined. The most important…

January 30, 2023

Burundi Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources, energy and environment Burundi has quite a lot of natural resources but its extraction is small due to political concerns and lack…

January 30, 2023

Angola Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy Angola has large assets of oil, natural gas and diamonds. In addition, the country has iron ore and gold, which,…

January 30, 2023

Algeria Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources, energy and environment Algeria is rich in oil and natural gas. The country’s oil is of high quality and sought after in…

January 30, 2023

Lesotho Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy The large quantities of water found in the mountainous areas are the country’s most important natural resource. Water, which the…

January 30, 2023

Liberia Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy Liberia has good assets on several minerals, including iron ore, diamonds, gold, bauxite, copper and nickel. There are also heavy-duty…

January 30, 2023

Libya Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy Oil and natural gas are Libya’s most important natural resources by far. The country has Africa’s largest oil reserves, and…

January 30, 2023

Ivory Coast Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy The Ivory Coast has plenty of oil, natural gas, gold, diamonds, iron ore, copper, bauxite, nickel and manganese. A large…

January 30, 2023

Kenya Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy Kenya has quite a few deposits of minerals. After many years of searching for oil and natural gas, however, oil…

January 30, 2023

Gabon Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources, energy and environment Gabon has rich natural resources. In addition to oil, manganese, uranium and some gold are extracted. In addition, there…

January 30, 2023

Gambia Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy The Gambia has few mineral resources and only a few are extracted commercially. Imported oil is used to generate electricity….

January 30, 2023

Ghana Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources, energy and environment Significant deposits of oil and natural gas have been found in Ghana in recent years. The off-shore Jubilee oil…

January 30, 2023

Guinea Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy Guinea is the world’s second largest bauxite producer and is estimated to have the world’s largest reserves, about two-thirds, of…

January 30, 2023

Guinea-Bissau Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy The mining industry is in its infancy, but far-reaching plans are in place to break bauxite (which is a raw…

January 30, 2023

Djibouti Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy Djibouti has almost no mineral resources, but some foreign companies have found gold to be mined. The country is located…

January 30, 2023

Egypt Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources, energy and environment The Nile and its waters are Egypt’s foremost natural resource. The country also has significant assets of oil and…

January 30, 2023

Equatorial Guinea Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources, energy and environment In 1992, oil was found in Equatorial Guinea and in just over a decade the country developed into one…

January 30, 2023

Eritrea Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources, energy and environment Eritrea has many natural resources, but its extraction is limited. The country is rich in gold and other valuable…

January 30, 2023

Ethiopia Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources, energy and environment Hydropower is one of Ethiopia’s most important natural resources and a rapid expansion of dams and power plants is…

January 30, 2023

Comoros Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy The Comoros have no significant mineral resources and are therefore dependent on imported oil. The most important source of energy,…

January 30, 2023

Democratic Republic of the Congo Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy Mining has been the cornerstone of Congo-Kinshasa’s formal economy since colonial times, although its contribution to GDP has declined since…

January 30, 2023

Rwanda Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy Rwanda has good assets of the rock type cassiterite, from which tin is extracted and exported. The country’s reserves of…

January 30, 2023

Sao Tome and Principe Energy and Environment Facts

Natural resources and energy Good deposits of both oil and natural gas have been found in the sea off the coast of the country,…