WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Africa Records Institute (AFRI) Dwarf mongoose: World’s smallest mongoose species
05-10-2023
(WorldKings.org) With a body length of 16–23 cm and a weight of 213–341 g, dwarf mongoose is the world’s smallest mongoose species.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Africa Records Institute (AFRI) Masjid Misr Mosque: Home to the world’s heaviest chandelier
05-10-2023
(WorldKings.org) Masjid Misr Mosque houses the world’s heaviest chandelier, which is 24,300 Kg in weight.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Africa Records Institute (AFRI) Lola ya Bonobo: World's only sanctuary for orphaned bonobos
04-10-2023
(WorldKings.org) Founded by Claudine André in 1994, Lola ya Bonobo is the world's only sanctuary for orphaned bonobos. Since 2002, the sanctuary has been located just south of the suburb of Kimwenza at the Petites Chutes de la Lukaya, Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Africa Records Institute (AFRI) Toshka Date Palm Farm: The largest date farm in the world
03-10-2023
(WorldKings.org) Toshka Date Palm Farm covers an area of 132,500 and is the largest date farm in the world.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Africa Records Institute (AFRI) Kalonga Village Primary school: World's first 3D-printed school
03-10-2023
(WorldKings.org) Kalonga Primary School opened in June 2021.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Africa Records Institute (AFRI) Botswana-Zambia border: Shortest land border in the world
30-09-2023
(WorldKings.org) The shortest land border in the world is just 135 meters.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Africa Records Institute (AFRI) Indri indri: largest species of lemur in the world
30-09-2023
(WorldKings.org) Indris has an average weight of about 6.5 kg. It can weigh up to 9.0 kg to 9.5 kg and perhaps up to 15 kg.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Africa Records Institute (AFRI) Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera: The shortest single international land border segment in the world
19-09-2023
(WorldKings.org) The border segment is about 85 m long, making it the shortest single international land border segment in the world.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Africa Records Institute (AFRI) Seychelles: World's only oceanic islands to be formed of granite
31-08-2023
(WorldKings.org) Located off the coast of East Africa, the Seychelles are the only oceanic archipelago in the world to be formed of granite.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Africa Records Institute (AFRI) Inzerki Apiary: World’s oldest traditional apiary
24-08-2023
(WorldKings.org) This apiary was built in around 1850 and is the world’s oldest traditional apiary.