Explanation

About G20 summit 2025

Venue: South Africa

Theme: Solidarity, equality, and sustainability

Note: 19th G20 summit has held in Brazil in 2024

Additional information:

G20, Group of the Twenty, is a global organization

G20 was founded in 1999

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Explanation

The Equator and Prime Meridian both pass through Africa.

Therefore, Africa lies in the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Hemispheres.

Explanation

 Kilimanjaro is the highest peak on the African continent with an elevation of 5895 meters

It has three stratovolcanic cones:

• Kibo
• Mawnezi
• Shira

Lumi and Pangani rivers originated from this mountain system

Asad Ali Memon Pakistani mountaineer becomes the first Asian to summit Mount Kilimanjaro within 24 hours

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The highest peak in Asia is MT. Everest 

Mt. Elbrus and Mt. Kosciuszko are the highest peaks in Europe and Australia 

Explanation

The second Largest Continent (by Area) of the World is Africa.

They cover an area more than three times that of the United United States.

It covers an area of 30,370,000 square kilometers.

It is 20.39 % total area of the earth and 6% of its total surface area.

It is called the Dark Continent.

Additional information:

First and Largest Continents by area: Asia.

Second Largest Continents by area: Africa.

Third Largest Continents by area: North America.

Fourth Largest Continents by area: South America.

Fifth Largest Continent by area: Antarctica.

Sixth Largest Continent by area: Europe.

Seventh and Smallest Continents by area: Australia.

Zealandia is considered the 8th Continent.

Australia is the flattest Continent.

Explanation

South Africa is called the Land of Rainbow

 In some South African cultures, the rainbow is always associated with hope and a bright future. 

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Desmond Tutu: first person to call South Africa “the rainbow nation”.

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 ND03-12-2022