BBC Africa

Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news about Zambia.

Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news about Uganda.

Provides an overview, key facts and dates for this Indian Ocean island

Provides an overview, basic facts and key events for this small southern African kingdom

Provides an overview of Djibouti, including key events and facts.

Provides an overview, key facts and history of Botswana, a major diamond producer in Southern Africa

Provides an overview of Sao Tome and Principe, including key events and facts about this oil-rich island nation - one of Africa's smallest states.

Provides an overview of Ivory Coast, including key events and facts about this west African country recently plagued by civil war.

Provides an overview, basic facts and key events for this west African country

Provides an overview, basic facts and key events for this west African country

Provides an overview of Eritrea, including key events and facts for this country on the Horn of Africa.

Provides an overview of the Comoros, including key events and facts about this island nation off the coast of Africa

Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news about Togo

An overview the autonomous region of Somalia

How Nigeria's presidential poll works

Provides an overview of Chad, including key events and facts about this African country

Provides an overview, key facts and history of his small country completely surrounded by South Africa

Provides an overview, basic information and key dates for this west African country

An overview

Provides an overview, key facts and history of this south-west African country which has been a major oil producer