Countries in Eastern Africa

Countries in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa is the region located in the eastern region of Africa.

It is made up of eleven independent countries namely:

1) Sudan

2) Ethiopia

3) Tanzania

4) Somalia

5) South Sudan

6) Kenya

7) Uganda

8) Eritrea

9) Burundi

10)Rwanda

11)Djibouti

NB

• Sudan is the largest country in eastern Africa

• South Sudan became independent in JULY 2011

• Djibouti is the smallest country in eastern Africa

• Countries without a coastline are called landlocked e.g. Burundi, Uganda, Rwanda,

• Ethiopia and South Sudan.