Top 10 Obscure Facts about Africa Everybody Needs to Know

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10. Africa is NOT Poor
9. The Apartheid Struggle Wasn’t Exclusively Black vs. White
8. Africa has a Ton of Forgotten History
7. Africa has Some of the Most Impressive Greek and Roman Ruins Out There
6. The Blood Diamond Trade Doesn’t Just kill Africans
5. Africa Does Not Belong to the “Black” Race
4. There were Brutal Indigenous African Wars
3. Decolonization Played a Depressing role in Africa’s Modern Issues
2. The African Slave Trade was More Extensive Than We were Taught
1. We Really ARE All Africans

Source/Further reading:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Zuriel_Meets_Zenith_Bank_Chairman.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/Refugees_of_the_fighting_in_the_Central_African_Republic_observe_Rwandan_soldiers_being_dropped_off_at_Bangui_M%27Poko_International_Airport_in_the_Central_African_Republic_Jan._19%2C_2014_140119-F-RN211-760.jpg
https://www.needpix.com/photo/774274/poor-black-poverty-homeless-jobless-money-person-crisis-lifestyle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Africa#/media/File:Map_of_Trans-African_Highways.PNG
https://fa.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87:Oil_Barrel_graphic.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anti-Apartheid_Protest_02_F.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Protest_march_on_Pitt_St,_Sydney,_NSW_with_representatives_from_the_Australian_Railways_Union,_the_Plasterers_Federation_Carrying_placards_relating_to_Vietnam_War,_Wages_and_Apartheid_09.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Protest_march_on_Pitt_St,_Sydney,_NSW_with_representatives_from_the_Australian_Railways_Union,_the_Plasterers_Federation_Carrying_placards_relating_to_Vietnam_War,_Wages_and_Apartheid_11.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_map_of_Colonial_Africa_(1913).png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Great-Zimbabwe-still-standing_strong.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hill_Complex_%E2%80%93_Great_Zimbabwe_(4).jpg
https://www.needpix.com/photo/993734/morocco-old-town-fes-marrakech-orient-arabic-north-africa-architecture-oriental
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Var_132.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_exploration_of_Africa
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Roman_Catholic_Caste_System_in_India.png
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrene,_Libya
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leptis_Magna_Theatre.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrene,_Libya
https://ru.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Leptis_Magna_Arch_of_Septimus_Severus.jpg
https://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/156830367
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:South_African_Mine_Fire_Traps.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000s_(decade)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Liberian_Civil_War
https://uk.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Putative_migration_waves_out_of_Africa.png
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahara
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_family_from_the_Chleuh_Shilha_Shluh_ethnic_sub-group,_Berber_Morocco.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MoroccanBerber.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Women_Farmers_in_Itoculu,_Monapo_District,_Mozambique.JPG
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Harmony_guitars_logo.png