Algeria: Nation, Culture and Transnationalism (ad amzon.co.uk): 1988-2015 (Francophone Postcolonial Studies Lup) Paperback – 31 Aug. 2021 by Patrick Crowley (Editor)

54 fully recognised african states are all members of the United Nations and the African Union (AU). AU Member States are divided into the five geographic regions Central Africa, Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Africa and Western Africa.