Is libya in africa?

Libya (Arabic: ‏ليبيا‎ Lībyā) is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west. read more

Libya holds the largest proven oil reserves in Africa and is an important contributor to the global supply of light, sweet crude. During 2010, when oil averaged at $80 a barrel, oil production accounted for 54% of GDP. read more

Libya is literally covered by the Sahara Desert. The only exception is the narrow 1200 mile coastline bordering the Mediterranean Sea, where almost 80% of its population resides. Once part of the Roman province of New Africa, it was subsequently controlled by the Byzantine and Ottoman empires. read more

Libya is a large desert country located in northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Egypt and Tunisia. Unfortunately, there has been conflict in this country for many years, that culminated in a Civil War against the former dictator, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. read more