
African geography
Africa, the second-largest continent, features diverse geography including vast deserts like the Sahara, dense rainforests in Central Africa, savannas with abundant wildlife, and mountain ranges such as the Atlas and the East African Rift. It’s bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Indian Ocean to the southeast, and the Red Sea to the northeast. The continent's landscape supports a wide variety of climates and ecosystems, making it rich in natural resources, biodiversity, and cultural diversity. Its geography has shaped human settlement, economic activities, and historical development across thousands of years.