While global population growth is projected to slow over the rest of the century, Africa stands out for its relatively young and growing population.

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Did you know Africa is the only continent on Earth that has lands in all four hemispheres – the north, the south, the east and the west? It is also the world’s second-largest continent by area. The ...

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