In July 1975, Gowon was overthrown in a bloodless coup; his successor as head of state, General Murtala Ramat Mohammed (* 1937), was murdered in…
Africa
Travel to Tanzania
Tanzania’s magnificent national parks and natural areas are among the best in Africa. Serengeti’s savannahs often appear almost endless with the huge rock and rock…
South Africa Entry Requirement
Vacation visa German citizens do not need a visa for a stay of 90 days. The passport must be valid for at least 30 days…
Tunisia Revolution, Dialogue and Democratization Part II
5: Developments in other countries in the region Tunisia’s development towards building a democracy stands in stark contrast to a number of other countries where…
Tunisia Revolution, Dialogue and Democratization Part I
Tunisia is the only country that has managed to build a functioning democracy in the wake of the far-reaching upheaval in North Africa and the…
Uganda Geography
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY Already inhabited by groups similar to the pygmies or bushmen, Uganda was subsequently invaded by Bantu agricultural populations according to threergroup, then by…
Democratic Republic of Congo History
MORPHOLOGY The country largely corresponds to the Congo River basin, one of the largest waterways on Earth. More specifically, the Congolese territory is centered on…
South Sudan History Timeline
According to ezinereligion, South Sudan is on July 9, 2011 the world’s newest country and was formerly a region in Sudan. It has historically been…
Best Travel Time and Climate for Benin
According to neovideogames, Benin is located in West Africa between Togo, Burkina Faso and Niger. The country is considered to be the origin of voodoo….
Nigeria History
HISTORY: THE FIRST TRIBES AND EUROPEAN EXPLORATION Little is known of the historical events of Southern Nigeria before the arrival of the Portuguese. The coastal…
Gabon Economy
Business With a gross national income (GNI) of (2017) US $ 6,610 per resident, Gabon is one of the richest countries in sub-Saharan Africa. With…
Study Stage Design Abroad
The light goes out, the curtain opens, revealing the stage. What the viewer sees now can turn out to be very different: A barren white…
Study Biomedicine Abroad
Can AIDS be Cured? How do cancer cells multiply? How does the brain work? Biomedical scientists research the most important medical questions of our time….
Children Education in Mozambique
Mozambique is one of the countries with the highest proportion of child marriages and teenage pregnancies in the world. It prevents girls from taking control…