List Of African Countries | African Continent Countries Alphabetical Order List
African Countries: Africa has clearly defined border which are accurate. The Mediterranean sea in the north separates it from Europe. The Suez Canal separates it from Asia along with the huge water body of the Red Sea. In the east it has the Indian Ocean which also is at its south east. In the west there is the Atlantic Ocean. There are fifty four independent nation in Africa. The only country which is partly outside Africa is Egypt. It has a small part of it in Asia on the farther shore of the Suez Canal. However, for political purposes, the country belongs to African continent. The biggest country in Africa is Algeria. The territory it covers is around seven percent of the continent. The smallest nation is the Seychelles one of the nations which depend on its famous beaches to tout itself as a holiday destination par excellence. It has more than a 100 islands along the eastern coast of the continent. How...