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  2. Christianity in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Christianity in Africa arrived in Africa in the 1st century AD, and in the 21st century the majority of Africans are Christians. [1] Several African Christians influenced the early development of Christianity and shaped its doctrines, including Tertullian, Perpetua, Felicity, Clement of Alexandria, Origen of Alexandria, Cyprian, Athanasius and Augustine of Hippo.

  3. Indian Ocean slave trade - Wikipedia

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    Slaves from other parts of East Africa made up an important commodity being transported by dhows to Somalia. During the 19th century, the East African slave trade grew enormously due to demands by Arabs, Portuguese, and French. Slave traders and raiders moved throughout eastern and central Africa to meet this rising demand.

  4. Category:Southeast African countries - Wikipedia

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    Countries in the Southeast African region of East Africa. Subcategories. This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. C. Comoros‎ (15 C, 2 P) F.

  5. History of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    South Africa's top-secret Special Signals Service played a significant role in the early development and deployment of radio detection and ranging (radar) technology used in protecting the vital coastal shipping route around southern Africa. [141] By August 1945, South African Air Force aircraft in conjunction with British and Dutch aircraft ...

  6. Eastern Highlands - Wikipedia

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    The East African Highlands physiographic division consists of the East African Rift and Abyssinian physiographic provinces, part of the long chain of mountains that runs down East Africa. The mountains and mountain ranges that make up the East African Highlands share many common plant and animal species and communities, known as Afromontane ...

  7. Racism in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Another example of restricting legislation in South Africa is the Natives (Abolition of Passes and Coordination of Documents) Act of 1952. This act forced black South African citizens to carry their passbooks with them at all times. If someone was found without their passbook, they could be arrested for no reason other than that.

  8. Languages of Africa - Wikipedia

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    Sesotho in Lesotho, South Africa and Zimbabwe; Setswana in Botswana and South Africa; Shona, Sindebele in Zimbabwe; Sepedi in South Africa; Soninke in Mali [25] Ndebele in South Africa [31] Swahili in Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda; Swati in Eswatini (Swaziland) and South Africa; Tsonga in South Africa; Venda in South Africa; Xhosa in South ...

  9. List of ethnic groups of Africa - Wikipedia

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    At K=9, distinct ancestral components defined the Afroasiatic-speaking populations inhabiting North Africa and Northeast Africa; the Nilo-Saharan-speaking populations in Northeast Africa and East Africa; the Ari populations in Northeast Africa; the Niger-Congo-speaking populations in West-Central Africa, West Africa, East Africa, and Southern ...

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