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This is a list of stubs to be used on topics related to Africa. If you include the {{Africa-stub}} tag in the body of an article the article becomes listed in Category:Africa stubs; the below listing contains more specific stub templates related to Africa.

Please note that creation of stub templates and categories is organised by WikiProject Stub sorting. Any new stub types should be proposed at WikiProject Stub sorting/Proposals for debate prior to creation.

Contents 1 General 2 Geographical 3 Language 4 Biographical 5 Miscellaneous

[edit] General

There are separate stub messages for most individual African countries:

[edit] Geographical

There are also African geography-related stub messages. If you include the {{Africa-geo-stub}} tag in the body of an article the article becomes listed in Category:Africa geography stubs

Each of the five main geographical regions of Africa (West, North, East, Central, and Southern) also has a separate geography stub associated with it. The templates being, respectively,

Each of these assigns articles to a separate subcategory of Category:Africa geography stubs.

There are also a separate country-specific geographic stub messages for several African countries, as follows:

There is also {{Azores-geo-stub}} for the Azores, though this does not have Cat:Africa geography stubs as a parent category.

[edit] Language

There are three stub types for African languages, corresponding to the three largest African language families:

[edit] Biographical

There are also African biography-related stub messages. If you include the {{Africa-bio-stub}} tag in the body of an article the article becomes listed in Category:African people stubs.

The following countries have their own biographical categories:

[edit] Miscellaneous