Africa is the world's second-largest continent, stretching from the Mediterranean coast in the north to Cape Agulhas at its southern tip. It's home to the Sahara โ the largest hot desert on Earth โ the Congo Basin rainforest, the Great Rift Valley, and over 1.4 billion people across 54 countries.
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