Niamey

Niamey is the caipital an lairgest ceety o the Wast African naition o Niger. Niamey ligs on the Niger River, primarily situatit on the east bank. It is a admeenistrative, cultural an economic centre. Niamey's population, offeecially 774,235 as o the 2006 census, is estimatit tae be muckle heicher. Niamey is locatit at 13°31'17" North, 2°6'19" East.

Nouakchott

Nouakchott is the caipital an bi far the lairgest ceety o Mauritanie. It is ane o the lairgest ceeties in the Sahara. The ceety is the administrative an economic centre o Mauritanie

Muscat, Oman

Muscat is the caipital an lairgest ceety o Oman. It is an aa the seat o government an lairgest ceety in the Governorate o Muscat. As o 2008, the population o the Muscat metropolitan aurie wis 1,090,797. The metropolitan aurie spans approximately 1,500 km2

Lomé

Lomé, wi an estimatit population o 737,751, is the caipital an lairgest ceety o Togo. Locatit on the Gulf o Guinea, Lomé is the kintra's admeenistrative an industrial centre an its chief port. The ceety exports coffee, cocoa, copra, an palm kernels. It

Kinshasa

Kinshasa is the caipital an lairgest ceety o the Democratic Republic o the Congo. The ceety is locatit on the Congo River

Dakar

Dakar is the caipital an lairgest ceety o Senegal, locatit on the Cap-Vert Peninsula, on the kintra's Atlantic coast. Its position, on the wastren edge o Africae, is an advantageous departure point for trans-Atlantic an European trade; this fact aidit its

James Watt

James Watt FRS FRSE wis a Scots inventor, mechanical ingineer, an chemist that improved on Thomas Newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam ingine wi his Watt steam ingine in 1781, that wis fundamental tae the cheenges brocht bi the Industrial Revolution in baith

Nassau, Bahamas

Nassau is the caipital, lairgest ceety, an commercial centre o the Bahamas. The ceety haes a population o 248,948, 70 percent o the entire population o the Bahamas (353,658). Lynden Pindling Internaitional Airport, the major airport for the Bahamas, is

Kim Il-sung

Kim Il-sung wis a Korean communist, an later Juche, politeecian who led North Korea frae its foondin in 1948 till his daith in 1994. He held the posts o Prime Meenister frae 1948 tae 1972 an Preses frae 1972 tae his daith. He wis an aa the General

Tskhinvali

Tskhinvali, is the caipital o Sooth Ossetie, a disputit region which haes been recognised as an independent Republic bi Roushie, Venezuela, Nicaragua an Nauru, an is regardit bi Georgie an the rest o the warld as part o the Shida Kartli region wilin

Anne Mackintosh

Anne Mackintosh (1723–1784) wis a Scottish Jacobite o the Clan Farquharson, a Scottish clan belangin tae the Scottish Heilans an also the gweed wife o Angus Mackintosh, chief of the Clan Mackintosh. She wis the ainly female military leader tae tak pairt