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Great Rift Valley- is a vast geographical and geological feature
that stretches from Ethiopia to Mozambique, located in East
Africa.
Desertification - a process by which land becomes increasingly
dry until almost no vegetation grows on it, making it a desert
Sahel - A semiarid region of north-central Africa south of the
Sahara Desert. Since the 1960s it has been afflicted by
prolonged periods of extensive drought.
Pandemic - is an epidemic of infectious disease that is spreading
through human populations across a large region; for instance
multiple continents, or even worldwide
Apartheid - An official policy of racial segregation formerly
practiced in the Republic of South Africa, involving political,
legal, and economic discrimination against nonwhites.
Berlin Conference - 1884–85 was a meeting between European
nations to create rules on how to peacefully divide Africa among
them for colonization