easternafrica
proper nounUK /ˌiːstən ˈæfrɪkə/
US /ˌiːstərn ˈæfrɪkə/
Eastern Africa is the part of Africa on the east side, near the Indian Ocean.
Kenya and Tanzania are countries in Eastern Africa.
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2. A group of countries in Africa that share similar weather and cultures.
Many people in Eastern Africa speak Swahili.
3. The land in Africa where lions and elephants live in the wild.
We learned about Eastern Africa's big animals at school.
4. A place on the map that is east of the middle of Africa.
Find Eastern Africa on the globe next to the ocean.