Explanation

Swaziland is now known as Eswatini.

It is located in Southern Africa.

It is a landlocked country bordered by South Africa and Mozambique.

Explanation

The equator passes through 13 countries:

1.      Ecuador,

2.      Colombia,

3.      Brazil,

4.      Sao Tome & Principe,

5.      Gabon,

6.      Republic of the Congo,

7.      Democratic Republic of the Congo,

8.      Uganda,

9.      Kenya,

10.  Somalia,

11.  Maldives,

12.               Indonesia

13.               Kiribati.

Explanation

Africa has been declared free from wild polio 

ARCC declared Africa " Free of Wild Polio" on 25 August 2020.

ARCC stands Africa Regional Commission for the Certification

Nigeria is the last African country to be declared free from wild polio

while 

According to UNICEF, Pakistan will be polio-free by the end of: 2023

Explanation

The UN subregion of North Africa consists of 7 countries at the northernmost part of the continent 

1. Algeria
2. Egypt
3. Libya
4. Morocco
5. Sudan
6. Tunisia
7. Western Sahara

North Africa is an economically prosperous area, generating one-third of Africa's total GDP.

Explanation

Explanation

Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, and Egypt are contiguous transcontinental countries.

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1. Russia: spans Continent Europe and Continent Asia
2. Turkey: spans Continent Europe and Continent Asia
3. Kazakhstan: spans Continent Europe and Continent Asia
4. Egypt: spans Continent Africa and Continent Asia

Explanation

Africa has been declared free from wild polio 

ARCC declared Africa " Free of Wild Polio" on 25 August 2020.

ARCC stands Africa Regional Commission for the Certification

Nigeria is the last African country to be declared free from wild polio

while 

According to UNICEF, Pakistan will be polio-free by the end of: 2023

Explanation

The Great Rift Valley runs north to south for around 6,400 kilometers

From northern Syria to central Mozambique in East Africa

The Dead Sea is part of the Great Rift Valley

Explanation

After 352 days and over 16,000 kilometres of running through 16 countries, Russell Cook became the first human to run the entire length of Africa.

Russell Cook belongs to Britain.

Explanation

Health Services Academy: public sector university in Pakistan

Tasked: enhance the capacity of 12 Muslim countries of Africa

Agreement signed: Uganda (in 2022)