Benin
#Benin
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Once known as Dahomey, Benin was renamed in 1975 as a way to provide its three areas of different ethnic and political systems...
Burkina Faso
#Burkina Faso
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Once called Upper Volta, the nation of Burkina Faso gained independence in 1960 after being established as a self-governing colony by...
Cape Verde
#Cape Verde
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Beautiful Cape Verde is an archipelago situated off the African coast. It may be an area that is poor in terms...
Gambia
#Gambia
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The Islamic Republic of the Gambia is a unique country in Africa that has just one border. It’s also the smallest country on...
Ghana
#Ghana
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The Republic of Ghana offers beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean. It is a land with diverse geography, ranging from tropical jungles to...
Guinea
#Guinea
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The Republic of Guinea can be found in Western Africa. It is a land where there are more than two-dozen indigenous languages spoken....
Guinea-Bissau
#Guinea-Bissau
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The small coastal nation of Guinea-Bissau was once part of the Mali Empire and the Kingdom of Gabu. It has seen Portuguese influences...
Ivory Coast
#Ivory Coast
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The Ivory Coast, or Cote d’Ivoire if preferred, is an interesting mix of cultures. The official language is French, but about...
Liberia
#Liberia
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The Republic of Liberia is situated on the Atlantic Coast of Africa. More than 20 different languages are spoken, but English is the...
Mali
#Mali
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The Republic of Mali is a landlocked nation in West Africa. With eight borders, some of them deep within the Sahara Desert, it...