The largest nation in Africa is Algeria, whose capital is Algiers. The most populous nation in Africa is Nigeria, whose capital is Abuja.
The large island nation off the southeast coast of Africa is Madagascar (587,000 km2), its capital is Antananarivo. See link below.There are a few other (much smaller) island nations off the east coast of Africa as well, including:ComorosMauritiusZanzibar (self autonomous)There is no large island nation off the south west coast of Africa.
Nigeria - Most Populous African Nation with tremendous oil reserves and military influenceEgypt - Largest standing Military On the continentSouth Africa - Strong Economy and most "western-like" infrastructural set up (Apartheid legacy)Ghana - Most democratic -orientated nation( historically)
Africa is a continent, not a nation.
Lagos, Nigeria
Africa's most populous nation is Nigeria and it is the tenth most populous nation in the world!. :)
Nigeria: aprox. 146 000 000 inhabitants
Nigeria, then you have Ethiopia, Egypt, DRC and South Africa as the top 5 populous nations of Africa.
Nigeria is the most populous African nation, with over 150million people and 267 tribes
The most populous nation in Africa is Nigeria, with 177 million people. The second most populous is Ethiopia with almost 87 million people.
Here is my list: South Africa. Largest economy.Very diverse and most developed in Africa. Egypt. Very populous. Rich history. 2nd largest economy. A diverse population. Nigeria. Most Populous nation in Africa. Very large economy. Oil rich. Very Diverse. ~Ethopia. Very populous. Rich history. However, very small economy. ~Sudan. One of the fastest growing economies in the world. Diverse. Has oil.
Africa isn't a nation, it's a continent. There are several different nations/countries in Africa.
Harare is the capital and most populous city of Zimbabwe, a landlocked country located in southern Africa.
South Africa
South Africa
The largest nation in Africa is Algeria, whose capital is Algiers. The most populous nation in Africa is Nigeria, whose capital is Abuja.
Cape Town is a large city in South Africa, known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse culture, and vibrant city life. It is one of the most populous cities in South Africa and is a popular tourist destination.