Africa

E1402

continent

Africa is the world’s second-largest and second-most populous continent, known for its vast cultural diversity, rich natural resources, and significant historical and ecological importance.

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Statements (78)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	continent →
bordersBodyOfWater	Atlantic Ocean → Indian Ocean → Mediterranean Sea → Red Sea →
continentRankByArea	2 →
continentRankByPopulation	2 →
coversEarthLandSurface	about 20.4 percent →
crossedByLine	Equator → Tropic of Cancer → Tropic of Capricorn →
hasColonialHistoryWith	Belgium → France → Germany → Italy → Portugal → Spain → United Kingdom →
hasHighestPoint	Mount Kilimanjaro →
hasLargestCountryByArea	Algeria →
hasLargestLake	Lake Victoria →
hasLongestRiver	Nile →
hasLowestPoint	Lake Assal →
hasMajorDesert	Kalahari Desert → Namib Desert → Sahara Desert →
hasMajorEconomicCommunity	COMESA → EAC → ECOWAS → SADC →
hasMajorEnvironmentalIssue	biodiversity loss → climate change vulnerability → deforestation → desertification →
hasMajorIsland	Madagascar →
hasMajorLanguageFamily	Afroasiatic languages → Khoisan languages → Niger–Congo languages → Nilo-Saharan languages →
hasMajorMountainRange	Atlas Mountains → Ethiopian Highlands →
hasMajorReligion	Christianity → Islam → traditional African religions →
hasMajorRiver	Congo River → Niger River → Zambezi River →
hasMostPopulousCountry	Nigeria →
hasNumberOfCountries	54 →
hasNumberOfDependentTerritories	several →
hasNumberOfRecognizedSovereignStates	54 →
hasPopulation	over 1.4 billion people →
hasRegionalOrganization	African Continental Free Trade Area → African Union →
hasRichInNaturalResource	cobalt → diamonds → gold → manganese → natural gas → oil → phosphates → platinum →
hasSignificantBiome	Mediterranean climate regions → desert → savanna → tropical rainforest →
hasSubregion	Central Africa → East Africa → North Africa → Southern Africa → West Africa →
hasTimeZoneRange	UTC−1 to UTC+4 →
hasTotalArea	about 11.7 million square miles → about 30.37 million square kilometers →
highestPointElevation	5895 meters →
isCradleOf	human evolution →
locatedOnPlanet	Earth →
lowestPointElevation	about 155 meters below sea level →

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Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
1969 Libyan coup d'état → 2003 Cricket World Cup → 2010 FIFA World Cup → 2018 Egyptian presidential election → 2018–2020 Kivu Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo → 9th National Assembly (2019–2023) → AEF → ASFAR Rabat → Aba → Abbasid Caliphate → Abidjan → Abuja → Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo → Accra → Achaemenid Empire → Addis Ababa → Aden Adde International Airport → Africa Cup of Nations → Africa Proconsularis → Africa University → Africa/Bujumbura → African Continental Free Trade Area → African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights → African Institute for Economic Development and Planning → African Monetary Union → African Plate → African Renaissance Monument → African Union → African Union → African Union Commission → African art → African-led International Support Mission to Mali → Afro-Eurasian desert belt → Afroasiatic languages → Afromontane forests → Ahmed Aboul Gheit → Ain Shams University → Akan people → Aksumite Empire → Al Bayda → Al-Ahly SC (Benghazi) → Al-Ahly Tripoli → Al-Azhar University → Al-Ittihad Tripoli → Al-Nasr SC (Benghazi) → Al-Qarawiyyin University → Alaafin of Oyo → Alaouite dynasty → Alexandra → Alexandria tram → Alexandria, Egypt → Algeria → Algerian dinar → Algiers → Almohad dynasty → Almoravid dynasty → Amathole Mountains → Angola → Angolan kwanza → Annaba → Annobonese people → Annobón → Anti-Atlas → Antonine Baths → Arab League Broadcasting Union → Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization → Arab Maghreb Union → Arab Maghreb Union → Arab Organization for Agricultural Development → Arba'a Rukun Mosque → Ashanti Empire → Asmara → Aso Rock → Aswan High Dam → Aswan University → Atbara River → Atlantic Time Zone → Atlantic–Congo languages → Atlas Mountains → Awori → Ayyubid dynasty → Badr City → Bamako → Bandung Conference → Bardo National Museum → Barotse Floodplain → Bata → Battle of Bardia → Battle of the Pyramids → Bauchi → Beba → Beira → Beja → Beja people → Bembe people → Beni Suef Air Base → Beni Suef University → Benin → Benoni → Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa → Bent Pyramid → Benue River → Berom people → Bhaca polity → Bilen people → Blaise Diagne International Airport → Blue Men of the Sahara → Blue Nile → Boma Ijaw → Bompai industrial estate → Borg El Arab → Borg El Arab Airport → Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti → Bornu Empire → Botswana → Bou Inania Madrasa → Bou Regreg River → Bourbon realms → Bourse de Tunis → Brazzaville → British America → British Empire → British Military Administration in Eritrea → British Overseas Territories → British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha → British West Africa → Bube → Bubi people → Bulawayo → Bulawayo Polytechnic → Bulawayo Railway Museum → Bulawayo Theatre → Bulu language → Burkina Faso → Burundi → Busiris → Butaro, Rwanda → Buvuma Island → Byzantine Empire → CAF → CAF Champions League winner → CEN-SAD → Cabinda → Cahora Bassa Dam → Cahora Bassa Gorge → Cairo → Cairo Citadel → Cairo International Airport → Cairo–Asyut desert road → Cairo–Port Said line → Caliphate of Córdoba → Cameroon → Canary Islands ("Africa (geographically)") → Cap-Vert Peninsula → Cape Floral Region Protected Areas → Cape Frio → Cape Town → Cape Verde Islands → Cape Verdean escudo → Cape of Good Hope → Capitol of Dougga → Carthage National Museum → Carthage Palace → Casa-Port railway station → Casablanca → Casablanca Cathedral → Casablanca Stock Exchange → Central Africa → Central African Republic → Central Bank of Libya → Central Bank of Tunisia → Central Egypt → Central Kalahari Game Reserve → Central Sahara → Central Sudanic languages → Centurion → Ceuta → Chad → Chadians → Chaoui → Chavuma Falls → Cheikh Anta Diop University → Chivhu → Chobe National Park → Chouara Tannery → Church Street Cemetery, Pretoria → Citadel of Qaitbay → Ciudad de la Paz → Club Africain → Cocoa House → Colossi of Memnon → Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa → Common Monetary Area → Comoros → Conakry → Congo Rainforest → Congo River → Congo River mouth → Constantine → Corisco → Council of Arab Ministers of Information → Council of Arab Ministers of Interior → Cradle of Humankind → Cuando River → Cyrenaican Desert → Côte d'Ivoire → DJF → Dakar → Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Art → Damara people → Danish colonial empire → Daza → Democratic Republic of the Congo → Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University → Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, Cairo University → Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University → Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Cairo University → Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University → Devil's Cataract → Diocese of St Helena → Djerba → Djibouti → Djibouti City → Durban → ECA Subregional Office for Southern Africa → East Africa → East Africa Time → East African Rift → Eastern Cape → Eastern Sudanic languages → Eco → Economic Community of Central African States → Economic, Social and Cultural Council → Economy of Egypt → Egba → Eggon people → Egoli → Egypt → Egyptian Museum → Egyptian National Railways network → Egyptians → Ekurhuleni → El Alamein → El Hierro → El Jem → El Sayeda Nafisa Cemetery, Cairo → Elmina Castle → Emi Koussi → Equatoguinean Academy of the Spanish Language → Equatorial Guinea → Eritrea → Espérance Sportive de Tunis → Estcourt → Eswatini → Ethiopia → Ethiopian Empire → Ethiopian Highlands → Etosha National Park → FNB Stadium → Faculty of Arts, Cairo University → Faculty of Commerce, Alexandria University → Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence, Cairo University → Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University → Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University → Faculty of Mass Communication, Cairo University → Faculty of Science, Alexandria University → Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University → Faiyum Governorate → Fashn → Fath Union Sport → Fatimid Caliphate → Federal Government of Somalia → Fernando Po Krio → Fez → Fezzan campaign → Fipa people → Flag of French Equatorial Africa → Flag of the African Union → Flag of the South African Republic → Flo → Fort Victoria → Francistown → Franschhoek → French Algeria → French Equatorial Africa → French North Africa → French Territory of the Afars and the Issas → French West Africa → French colonial empire → Frodo → Fur language → Fès-Meknès → Ga people → Gabon → Gaborone → Gairezi River system → Gambia River → Gash-Barka → Gauteng → Germiston → Ghana → Ghana Empire → Ghana Museums and Monuments Board → Ghana national football team → Gigiri → Giza → Giza Pyramids → Godswill Akpabio International Stadium → Gombe → Gombe → Gombe Stream Research Centre → Gorée Island → Government of Morocco → Great Pyramid of Giza → Great Zimbabwe → Great Zimbabwe University → Guanche people → Guinea → Guinea-Bissau → Guinean forests of West Africa → Gulf of Suez → Gulf of Tunis → Guéckédou Prefecture → Gweru → HLLS → Ha people → Hadrianic baths → Hadza language → Harar Jugol → Harare → Harare City Council → Hassan II University of Casablanca → Hassan Tower → Hausaland → Heilbron → Hertzogville → Highfield → Highlanders F.C. → Horn of Africa → Horseshoe Falls (Victoria Falls) → Houari Boumediene Airport → Hurghada → IFAN Museum of African Arts → IGAD → Ibadan → Ibadan Airport → Iberian Union → Ibibio people → Ichkeul National Park → Idoma people → Igbo → Igbo people → Ignatius Ajuru University of Education → Ihnasya → Ijaw → Ijaw people → Ijoid languages → Ikwerre people → Ile-Ife → Indians in South Africa → Indo-Mauritians → Institute of Statistical Studies and Research → Intergovernmental Authority on Development → Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization → Ismailia → Italian East Africa → Italian Empire → Italian Libya → Italian Somaliland → Itezhi-Tezhi Dam → Itsekiri people → Jebel Nafusa → Jewish Guild → Johannesburg → Johannesburg Stock Exchange → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport → Jos → Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport → Jubba River → Jukun people → Kaduna → Kafue River → Kagera River → Kairouan → Kalahari Basin → Kalahari Desert → Kampala → Kano → Kano Pillars F.C. → Kanuri → Kariba Gorge → Kasulu → Kel Ajjer → Kenya → Kenyan Ministry of Transport → Khami River → Khami Ruins → Khartoum International Airport → Khoe-Kwadi → Khoikhoi → Khoisan languages → Khomanani Cultural Landscape → Kidal Region → Kigali → Kigoma → Kilimanjaro National Park → Kilwa Kisiwani → Kimberley → Kimberley Mine → King of Sicily → Kingdom of Benin → Kingdom of Dahomey → Kingdom of Meroë → Kinshasa → Kinshasa–Brazzaville metropolitan area → Kirundi → Klerksdorp → Koman languages → Krugersdorp → La Palma → Laayoune → Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (Ibadan campus) → Ladysmith → Lagos → Lake Albert → Lake Ichkeul → Lake Kyoga → Lake Naivasha → Lake Tana → Lake Tanganyika → Lake Tanganyika shoreline → Lake Victoria → Lanseria International Airport → Lanzarote → Las Palmas Naval Base → Lekki Conservation Centre → Lemosho Route → Lesotho → Liberia → Liberia national football team → Libreville → Libya →	continent
Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society → Chevrolet → Compagnie Générale d’Electricité → Fox Networks Group → Isuzu → Samsung Engineering → ZTE →	areaServed
Disney Junior → Eurosport → Sky News → TLC → Vatican Radio →	broadcastArea
Chairperson of the African Union → Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa → UN regional commissions → WMO regional associations →	appliesToJurisdiction
Disney+ → MTV Live → Pepsi →	availableIn
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas → Elmina Castle → Salonga National Park →	UNESCORegion
African Peace and Security Architecture → Agenda 2063 →	appliesTo
U.S. Africa Command → United States Marine Corps Forces Africa ("African continent") →	areaOfResponsibility
.dj → .ng →	associatedContinent
Green City in the Sun → Kingdom in the Sky →	associatedWithContinent
Ikwerre → Nzebi →	belongsToMacroArea
Discovery Island → Eurasia →	connectedTo
Gorée Island → Great Zimbabwe →	UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion
1918 influenza pandemic →	affectedArea
LBY →	appliesToContinent
Leigh Blake →	areaOfActivism
Romance languages →	areSpokenIn
Fanta →	availableOnContinent
ASC Jaraaf →	basedInContinent
Europe →	borderedBy
Mediterranean Sea →	borderedByContinent
Eurasia →	borders
Indian Ocean →	bordersContinent
Atlantic Ocean →	boundedBy
Bundesliga →	broadcastIn
Patrice Motsepe →	businessRegion
May Day →	celebratedIn
Starbucks →	coffeeSourcingRegion
National Museum of Ethnology →	collectionCoverage
Columbian Exchange →	connects
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport →	connectsRegions
Muscat International Airport →	connectsToRegion
Atlas Maior →	containsMapsOf
Eastern Hemisphere →	containsMostOf
Southern Hemisphere →	containsPartOf