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Cour Royale ‎(Ouagadougou - Burkina Faso)

More than 450 people live in Tiébélé's royal court, a large compound of typical sukhalas, or traditional painted houses. Children live with their grandparents in octagonal huts, couples live in rectangular huts and single people in round ones. ... Painting is generally done in February/March, after the harvest. Each drawing, whether geometrical or illustrative, has a meaning (fertility, afterlife, wisdom etc).

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Bujumbura - Burundi

Martha Hotel has a restaurant, bar, a shared lounge and garden in Bujumbura. Among the facilities at this property are room service and an ATM, along with free WiFi throughout the property. ... The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, nightclub and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel offers a continental or buffet breakfast. Martha Hotel offers a children's playground. Musee Vivant is 3.3 km from the accommodation, while Children Home is 1.1 km from the property.

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Cotonou - Benin

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Gaborone – Botswana

The political stability and flourishing economy of Gaborone make it a popular option for those moving to Africa for the first time. Another appealing feature is that it is a very peaceful city in which to live. ... The major economies in this city are diamonds and exporting beef to Europe. The city’s tourism is growing, and this is partly thanks to the development of sports and recreation facilities in the city.

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Kinshasa - Democratic Republic of Congo

Musée National de Kinshasa. This amazing ethnographic archive comprising some 45,000 objects has been waiting patiently for its new home, a US$10 million prestige investment from South Korea currently under construction in the Lingwala area of the city. ... In the meantime it's possible to visit the small exhibit here, but also to be shown the warehouses where the rest of collection is currently stored. Ask one of the museum employees about doing this – a tip is expected.

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Presidential Palace (Central African Rep.)

Situated in the city center of Bangui, the Palace is the official residence of the president

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Brazzaville - Republic of Congo

A land of steamy jungles hiding half the world's lowland gorillas, masses of forest elephants, and hooting, swinging troops of chimpanzees, the Republic of Congo is on the cusp of becoming one of the finest ecotourism destinations in Africa. ... Boasting three excellent and little-visited national parks where everything from luxurious safaris to bush camping is possible, the main attraction to this alluring slice of West Africa is the raw, untrammelled call of nature.

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Hotel Ivoire (Yamoussoukro - Cote D'Ivoire)

Every middle-class Abidjani holds a dear memory of Hôtel Ivoire. Built in 1963 by Israeli architect Moshe Mayer, it was the place in town to go ice skating and see a movie (the cinema still stands, though the ice rink, unfortunately, does not). ... Even if you don't stay here, it's worth visiting this hotel for its unique retro African decor..

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Yaoundé - Cameroon

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Djibouti

Djibouti, on the Horn of Africa, is a mostly French- and Arabic-speaking country of dry shrublands, volcanic formations and Gulf of Aden beaches. It's home to one of the saltiest bodies of water in the world, the low-lying Lake Assal, in the Danakil Desert. ... The nomadic Afar people have settlements along Lake Abbe, a body of saltwater featuring chimneylike mineral formations

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Victoria - Seychelles

The Seychelles is an archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, off East Africa. It's home to numerous beaches, coral reefs and nature reserves, as well as rare animals such as giant Aldabra tortoises. Mahé, ... a hub for visiting the other islands, is home to capital Victoria. It also has the mountain rainforests of Morne Seychellois National Park and beaches, including Beau Vallon and Anse Takamaka.

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Port Louis - Mauritius

Often called the Paris of North Africa, the French influence is clear in both the architecture and the culture in Algiers. This European influence blends perfectly with the Arab culture of the city. ... Algiers has a booming economy, and this has attracted many ex-pats. There are multiple attractions to enjoy in this city, which is set in a stunning location with sandy beaches and diverse landscapes surrounding the urban area. An interesting element of life in Algiers is that the city is run on a socialist system that does not differentiate between class differences..

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Sao Tome - Sao Tome & Principe

São Tomé and Príncipe, an African island nation close to the equator, is part of a volcano chain featuring striking rock and coral formations, rainforests and beaches. On the larger island, São Tomé, is the Lagoa Azul lagoon. ... Ôbo Natural Park, a biodiverse jungle preserve, covers much of São Tomé and is distinguished by Pico Cão Grande, a skyscraperlike volcanic rock.

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Moroni - Comoros

The Comoros is a volcanic archipelago off Africa’s east coast, in the warm Indian Ocean waters of the Mozambique Channel. The nation state’s largest island, Grande Comore (Ngazidja) is ringed by beaches and old lava from active Mt. ... Karthala volcano. Around the port and medina in the capital, Moroni, are carved doors and a white colonnaded mosque, the Ancienne Mosquée du Vendredi, recalling the islands’ Arab heritage.

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Algiers – Algeria

Often called the Paris of North Africa, the French influence is clear in both the architecture and the culture in Algiers. This European influence blends perfectly with the Arab culture of the city. ... Algiers has a booming economy, and this has attracted many ex-pats. There are multiple attractions to enjoy in this city, which is set in a stunning location with sandy beaches and diverse landscapes surrounding the urban area. An interesting element of life in Algiers is that the city is run on a socialist system that does not differentiate between class differences..

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The Giza Necropolis - Egypt

Not only is the Giza Necropolis the most visited of all Egypt tourist attractions, but it is also one of the most visited attractions in the world and by far the most important site to Egypt tourism, attracting thousands of tourists every single day. ... The Giza pyramids which are conveniently located on the outskirts of Cairo were built over a period of three generations, with the first one being the pyramid of Khufu.

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Asmara – Eritrea

The economic hub of Eritrea, Asmara is a beautiful city with stunning architecture. There is a large Italian-Eritrea community in the city that was first established in the colonial days. ... This city has been described as one of the safest in the world, which is something that appeals to many potential residents. Asmara has something for everyone to enjoy in their free time.

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Adisa Baba - Ethiopia

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Libreville – Gabon

There is a strong French cultural influence in Libreville, which is the largest city in Gabon. The city’s monuments and architecture reflect the French style. ... This city is one of the best options if you want to live in an urban area that also offers an outdoor lifestyle. There are stunning beaches, large parks, and beautiful nature reserves within the city that are the perfect setting for outdoor activities. The urbanized areas of the city have excellent amenities, so there is an element of convenience to living in this city. The two main industry sectors in Libreville are mining and oil.

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Banjul - Gambia

City of Banjul, is the capital and fourth largest city of The Gambia. It is the centre of the eponymous administrative division which is home to an estimated 400,000 residents, making it The Gambia's largest and densely populated metropolitan area. ... Banjul is on St Mary's Island (Banjul Island), where the Gambia River enters the Atlantic Ocean. The population of the city proper is 31,301, with the Greater Banjul Area, which includes the City of Banjul and the Kanifing Municipal Council, at a population of 413,397 (2013 census).[6] The island is connected to the mainland to the west and the rest of Greater Banjul Area via bridges. There are also ferries linking Banjul to the mainland at the other side of the river.

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Accra - Ghana

If you want to live a modern, urban lifestyle, then Accra is the best option for you. It has a booming real estate sector, a fantastic culinary scene, multiple bars, and excellent shopping malls. ... This city is a popular tourist destination for affluent Africans. And many wealthy Nigerians have a holiday home in this city. Accra is the capital city of Ghana, so it is the financial and commercial center of the country. The tropical environment makes this a popular option for people moving from cooler climates.

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Conakry - Guinea

The Guinean capital of Conakry is truly a vibrant city to explore. Not only is it the center for the local economy, but it also boasts a ... good mix of interesting attractions like the Botanical Garden and the Guinea National Museum, where cultural and historical artifacts are on display. The Conakry Grand Mosque is one of the greatest pieces of architecture in the city, along with the cathedral. The local market is a must-see for travelers looking to shop, while those who wish to experience the local nightlife can head to the Taouyah neighborhood, where lively clubs and a large local market can be found.

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Malabo - Equatoria Guinea

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Nairobi – Kenya

African Exponent lists Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, as one of the top places to live in Africa. This city has completely transformed in the last decade, so it now has many positive elements that make it a desirable place to live. ... Its transformation has included improvements to public transport, the city’s infrastructure, and the economic liberality. Furthermore, Nairobi is one of the leading political and financial centers in Africa. This city is surrounded by a stunning landscape, so it is ideal for those who enjoy the outdoor lifestyle.

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Monrovia - Liberia

Liberia, a home to approximately 4.5 million people, is a country that possesses so many unique tourist attractions ranging from ... its flawless sandy beaches, intriguing forest and is home to some of Africa’s finest but relatively unknown eco-resorts and historical sites.

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Tripoli - Libya

Tripoli is Libya’s largest city and port, the country’s capital full-time . It is located on the Mediterranean Sea, in the northwestern part of the country. ... The climate is Mediterranean with hot dry summers, cool winters and some modest rainfall. The city was founded in the 7th century BC by the Phoenicians, who named it Oea. As an important gateway between Africa and Europe, commerce prospered through the years.

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Rabat – Morocco

Not only is Casablanca the biggest city in Morocco, but it is also the largest Atlantic port city in this country. It plays an important role in international trade, and it is the leading financial center in Africa. ... The schools are predominantly Arabic or French-speaking schools, although there are some international educational establishments where English is spoken. Casablanca is the principal center for recreation in Morocco, so there are lots of things to see and do in your free time. The culinary scene in Casablanca is excellent, so it is a fantastic place to live if you plan to eat out often.

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Antananarivo - Madagascar

Nosy Be Island is located on Mozambique Channel, off the coast of northern Madagascar. It is the most popular island resort in Madagascar and for good reason. ... Its warm crystal blue waters and white sandy beaches make every image of this island postcard worthy. Lokobe Reserve is located on the island as well as eleven crater lakes. Popular activities on the island include, snorkeling, scuba diving, whale watching, swimming, and hiking.

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Bamako - Mali

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Nouakchott - Mauritania

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Lake Malawi National Park

Much of the area around Cape Maclear, including several offshore islands, is part of Lake Malawi National Park, one of Africa's few freshwater aquatic parks and a Unesco World Heritage Site. ... When organising activities on the lake, check i f prices include the park entrance fee.

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Maputo - Mozambique

Mozambique beckons with its coastline and swaying palms, its traditions, its cultures, its vibe and its opportunities for adventure. ... This enigmatic southeast African country is well off most travellers' maps, but it has much to offer those who venture here: long, dune-fringed beaches, turquoise waters abounding in shoals of colourful fish, well-preserved corals, remote archipelagos in the north, pounding surf in the south and graceful dhows with billowing sails.

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Windhoek – Namibia

Windhoek is only a small city, but it is the economic, political, cultural, and social capital of Namibia. Within the business district of the city, there are multiple trendy ... shopping malls, some excellent restaurants, and many lively bars. This makes it a good city in which to live if you want to establish a good social life. Two other important points to note are that there is good healthcare in this city and some excellent educational institutions.

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Niamey - Niger

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Lagos – Nigeria

The most populous city in Nigeria, Lagos is steeped in history and culture. There are multiple interesting attractions, and the architecture in Lagos is stunning. Although Lagos is not the capital of Nigeria, it is considered its economic center. ... If you plan to work after moving to Africa, Lagos is a good option as it is home to many notable companies and some top educational establishments. There are also excellent amenities throughout the city.

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Kigali – Rwanda

Home to more than one million residents, there is already a large and established community of ex-pats living in this city. The housing options in this city are diverse and include some stunning housing developments. ... Job opportunities are plentiful in the central business district of this city, so it is ideal for people moving to Africa who plan to continue working. Both in the city and in the surrounding area, there is an abundance of activities for residents to enjoy. It is a nice place to live if you want to combine an urban lifestyle with enjoying the outdoors, as Kigali is surrounded by the beautiful countryside that is home to many animals, include mountain gorillas.

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Red Sea (Khartoum - Sudan)

Famous perhaps mostly for being the subject of biblical stories, the Red Sea is a great tourist attraction. Biblical appeal aside, however, the sea is also a gorgeous piece of the country’s natural environment. ... With crystal clear waters and some of the most interesting species of fish and stunning coral reefs, it is no wonder that the Red Sea has become particularly busy in the past few years. There are many lovely resorts in the Port Sudan and Erkowit areas for travelers who would like to extend their stay at this beautiful and historically significant body of water.

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Dakar - Senegal

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Juba - South Sudan

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Maguga Dam - Lesotho

This very scenic dam is on the Komati River, and was constructed to provide irrigation and energy to local communities. ... With its glittering waters surrounded by the muscular hills of the highveld, it fits the picture-postcard ideal.

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Ha Kome - Lesotho

The Ha Kome cave houses are an anomaly in this area, 21km from Teyateyaneng (TY) and several kilometres from the village of Mateka. ... These extraordinary inhabited mud dwellings are nestled under a rock overhang, hidden within the pink-and-orange cliffs. There’s a small information centre with toilets and a few basic maps. In a 2WD, you should be able reach the caves from TY or from Maseru or Thaba-Bosiu via Sefikeng, but do check on road conditions.

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N'Djamena - Chad

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Lome - Togo

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Tunis – Tunisia

Popular as both a tourist destination and as a place for ex-pats to live, Tunis has many interesting features that make it a desirable city. ... First, it has been listed as the second happiest place to live anywhere in Africa. Second, those who live here are extremely healthy as there is a high life expectancy. This city is also historically and culturally interesting, and it was the first Muslim city to become listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tunis is a city that is growing economically, as its GDP is rising, and the manufacturing sector is expanding.

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Dar es Salaam – Tanzania

The year-round tropical weather is one of the big draws to living in Dar es Salaam. This city is the third-fastest growing city in Africa, which makes it the political and economic center of Tanzania. ... Primary education is free in Tanzania, and there are some good schools in Dar es Salaam. This city is also home to the University of Dar es Salaam, which is the oldest and largest university in the country. If you want to live in a location with good leisure options, then you will find plenty of things to see and do in Dar el Salaam.

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Kampala - Uganda

The Ssese Islands are a group of eighty four Islands in Lake Victoria. The Islands are located in the north-western side of the massive Lake Victoria. ... These Islands are divided into two visible groups; the Bugala Group and the Koome Group. The Bantu people occupy these Islands. Tourism industry is rapidly growing on these Islands with more and more infrastructure being developed. The Islands are among the top 10 best tourist places in Uganda.

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Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town is comparable to some of the most developed metropolitan cities in the world in terms of the amenities, businesses, and leisure activities.

... However, it is the outdoors that attracts many people to move to this city. This colorful city is lined with breathtaking beaches and surrounded by vineyards that produce some of the best wine in the world. Cape Town is also set against the backdrop of mountains, which are a magnificent sight. This city is the hub of Africa’s insurance and digital sectors. For a spectacular overview, hike to the peak of flat-topped Table Mountain, or glide up on the cableway.

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Devil's Pool - (Zambia)

One of the most thrilling experiences – not only at the falls but in all of Africa – is the hair-raising journey to Livingstone Island. ... Here you will bathe in Devil's Pool – nature’s ultimate infinity pool, set directly on the edge of the Victoria Falls. You can leap into the pool and then poke your head over the edge to get an extraordinary view of the 100m drop. Here also you'll see the plaque marking the spot where David Livingstone first sighted the falls.

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Victoria Falls (Harare - Zimbabwe)

Here on the Zimbabwe side of the falls you're in for a real treat. Some two-thirds of Victoria Falls are located here, including the main falls ... themselves, which flow spectacularly year-round. The walk is along the top of the gorge, following a path with various viewing points that open up to extraordinary front-on panoramas of these world-famous waterfalls. up to extraordinary front-on panoramas of these world-famous waterfalls.

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