Congo-Brazzaville is named after the Congo river. It was part of French Africa. Claimed for France by Italian-born explorer Pierre de Brazza.
Gabon is a country on the West coast of Africa. Rich in natural resources, Gabon is sparsely populated, with forests covering 88% of its land.
This island nation consists of two archipelagos around Sāo Tomé and Principe, making it the second-smallest country in Africa.
Libya is a vast country in Northern Africa. Most of it being Sahara sands. Libyans live mainly in the coastal area of the land.
Benin, formerly known as Dahomey, is a small country in West-Africa. In 1960, the country gained independence from France.
Madagascar is the world’s second-largest island country. A biodiversity hotspot; over 90% of its wildlife is found nowhere else on Earth.
Guinea-Bissau is a small, poor country in West-Africa. The Bijagos archipelago is the jewel in Guinea-Bissau’s crown. A must-see, home to a unique wildlife.
Sierra Leone is a country in West-Africa known for its white-sand beaches. After civil war and the Ebola outbreak in 2014 the future looks bright again.
Malawi is a small, land-locked country in the south-eastern part of Africa. Poor by economical standards. However very rich in nature and wildlife!
Ivory Coast is a country in West-Africa. After overcoming many problems the country now welcomes visitors who appreciate more than sunny days only.