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AfricaAfrica is the world's second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia.AfricaAfrica is the world's second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. It covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area. Africa, particularly central eastern Africa, is widely regarded within the scientific community to be the origin of humans and the Hominidae tree (great apes), as evidenced by the discovery of the earliest hominids and their ancestors. Africa straddles the equator and encompasses numerous climate areas; it is the only continent to stretch from the northern temperate to southern temperate zones. Africa is a world region which has a population of 1,934,712,656 people. It is comprised of 54 generally recognized political countries representing a combined geographic land area of 30,066,350 square kilometres. In the past week 156 people, 33 companies and 72 organizations from Africa were significantly discussed in news sources from around the world. The following represents the most talked about people, places, organizations and topics from Africa over the last seven days. People
The most talked about people from Africa this week are Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and Sandeep Singh Brar.View top 50 »Companies
The most talked about companies from Africa this week are Central Bank of Nigeria, Ethiopian Airlines and Nigerian Stock Exchange.View top 50 »Organizations
The most talked about organizations from Africa this week are United Nations Environment Programme, Kaiser Chiefs and Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities.View top 50 »
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