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Is Africa a huge desert

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11y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Much of Africa is desert and includes the Sahara, the Kalahari Desert and the Namib Deserts. However, there are also vast grasslands and even rainforests in Africa so the continent is not entirely desert.

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