East Africa
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East Africa, also known as Eastern Africa or the East of Africa, is a region at the eastern edge of the African continent, distinguished by its unique geographical, historical, and cultural landscape.
Reconstruction of a female Australopithecus afarensis
The Hadza people are descendants of Tanzania's aboriginal, pre-Bantu expansion hunter-gatherer population.
Egyptian soldiers bear tree branches and axes from a trading expedition to the Land of Punt
Puntites including their Queen, bearing tributes, represented in the classic reddish-brown colouring as Egyptians
Africa
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Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 including adjacent islands, it covers around 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total
East Africa
…East Africa, also known as Eastern Africa or the East of Africa, is a region at the eastern edge of the African continent, distinguished by its unique geographical, historical, and cultural landscape. Defined in varying scopes, the region is recognized in the United Nations…
Aksum Obelisk, symbol of the Aksumite civilization
Ruins of Cuicul in Djémila, a Roman town in the ancient province of Mauretania Caesariensis
Yam festival in the Ashanti Empire
Christian funeral in the Kingdom of Kongo, c. 1750