Equatorial Guinea is one of central Africa's countries sharing borders with Cameroon and Gabon. It is the only African country with Spanish as an official language.

After spending more than two decades photographing everyday life in Africa, Betty Press has publishes a book of her photo captioned with an African proverb.

The tribes in Ghana have rich traditions including festivals, music, and dance. Here are some of their proverbs reflecting that tradition.

A new African compilation CD by Putumayo. These West African songs mix old, new, traditional and modern music for an interesting and pleasing fusion of sound and music.

The Splendid Glossy-Starling has a very large range in Africa. They form monogamous pairs and nest in tree holes.

The white rhinoceros has two sub-species. One is thriving while the other is almost extinct. Learn more about the white rhino.

The Western Black Rhino is now offically extinct. Last seen in Cameroon in 2006, illegal poaching has wiped out this black rhino sub-species.

The Kingdom of Lesotho is a small country inside South Africa.

Libya is now flying a new flag. You saw this flag and a few variations during the protests and fighting. But is it really a new design?

Information about the flags of the African countries of Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.