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Visitors at the Djibouti Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors outside the Egypt Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Egypt pavilion. Stuart Wilson/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Egypt Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Katarina Premfors/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Egypt Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Stuart Wilson/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Egypt Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Christophe Viseux/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Angola pavilion. Christopher Edralin/Expo 2020 Dubai

Aerial view of the Angola Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Dany Eid/Expo 2020 Dubai

A visitor outside the Angola Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Serge Najjar/Expo 2020 Dubai

Detail of the ‘Cast Bronze Masks’ exhibition pieces at the Angola Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Inside the Angola pavilion. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Angola Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Katarina Premfors/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Algeria pavilion. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

Aerial view of the Algeria Pavilion Expo 2020 Dubai. Dany Eid/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Algeria Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Katarina Premfors/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Algeria Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Katarina Premfors/Expo 2020 Dubai

Morocco Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Morocco Pavilion. Chris Whiteoak / The National

The halqa, in the Moroccan pavilion, is a space where traditionally street artists show and share their skills in the public. It is also the space where storytellers and musicians entertain the crowd. Victor Besa/The National.

Classic intricately carved wooden doors on displayat the Morocco Pavilion in Expo 2020 Dubai. Victor Besa/The National.

The pavilion of Eswatini, known until 2018 as Swaziland. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Kenya pavilion. Mahmoud Khaled/Expo 2020 Dubai

Inside the Madagascar pavilion. Christophe Viseux/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Equatorial Guinea pavilion. Miaad Mahdi/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Liberia pavilion. David Koriako/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Mozambique pavilion. Miaad Mahdi/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Mauritius pavilion. Miaad Mahdi/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Eritrea pavilion. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Ghana pavilion. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Lesotho pavilion. David Gray/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Guinea-Bissau pavilion. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Mauritania pavilion. Antony Fleyhan /Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Malawi pavilion. Omar Marques/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Mali pavilion. Christopher Edralin/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Guinea pavilion. David Koriako/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Gabon pavilion. Walaa Alshaer/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Libya pavilion. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

A giraffe sculpture inside the Namibia pavilion. Nathalie Sawan Guzman/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Chad pavilion. David Gray/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Cameroon pavilion. Christophe Viseux/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Comoros pavilion. Antony Fleyhan /Expo 2020 Dubai

The Burundi pavilion. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Cape Verde pavilion. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Niger pavilion. Walaa Alshaer/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Nigeria pavilion. Mahmoud Khaled/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Democratic Republic of the Congo Pavilion. Christophe Viseux/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Sao Tome and Principe Pavilion. Walaa Alshaer/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Rwanda pavilion. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Sierra Leone pavilion. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Somalia pavilion. Anthony Fleyhan/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Tanzania pavilion. Christopher Edralin/Expo 2020 Dubai

The South Sudan pavilion. Anthony Fleyhan/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Sudan pavilion. Anthony Fleyhan/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Togo pavilion. Walaa Alshaer/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Tunisia pavilion. Anthony Fleyhan/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Uganda Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Katarina Premfors/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitor inside the Zambia Pavilion , Expo 2020 Dubai. Christopher Edralin/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Zimbabwe Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Burkina Faso Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Benin Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Walaa Alshaer/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitor at the South Africa Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Christopher Edralin/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Botswana Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Antony Fleyhan /Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Senegal Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. David Koriako/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Central African Republic Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Christopher Pike/Expo 2020 Dubai

View of the Seychelles pavilion at the EXPO 2020 site in Dubai. Pawan Singh/The National

View of the Seychelles pavilion at the EXPO 2020 site in Dubai. Pawan Singh/The National.

Inside view of the Ethiopia pavilion at the EXPO 2020 site in Dubai. Pawan Singh/The National

Gambia Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Djibouti Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors outside the Egypt Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Egypt pavilion. Stuart Wilson/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Egypt Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Katarina Premfors/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Egypt Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Stuart Wilson/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Egypt Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Christophe Viseux/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Angola pavilion. Christopher Edralin/Expo 2020 Dubai

Aerial view of the Angola Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Dany Eid/Expo 2020 Dubai

A visitor outside the Angola Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Serge Najjar/Expo 2020 Dubai

Detail of the ‘Cast Bronze Masks’ exhibition pieces at the Angola Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Inside the Angola pavilion. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Angola Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Katarina Premfors/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Algeria pavilion. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

Aerial view of the Algeria Pavilion Expo 2020 Dubai. Dany Eid/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Algeria Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Katarina Premfors/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Algeria Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Katarina Premfors/Expo 2020 Dubai

Morocco Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Morocco Pavilion. Chris Whiteoak / The National

The halqa, in the Moroccan pavilion, is a space where traditionally street artists show and share their skills in the public. It is also the space where storytellers and musicians entertain the crowd. Victor Besa/The National.

Classic intricately carved wooden doors on displayat the Morocco Pavilion in Expo 2020 Dubai. Victor Besa/The National.

The pavilion of Eswatini, known until 2018 as Swaziland. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Kenya pavilion. Mahmoud Khaled/Expo 2020 Dubai

Inside the Madagascar pavilion. Christophe Viseux/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Equatorial Guinea pavilion. Miaad Mahdi/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Liberia pavilion. David Koriako/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Mozambique pavilion. Miaad Mahdi/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Mauritius pavilion. Miaad Mahdi/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Eritrea pavilion. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Ghana pavilion. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Lesotho pavilion. David Gray/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Guinea-Bissau pavilion. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Mauritania pavilion. Antony Fleyhan /Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Malawi pavilion. Omar Marques/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Mali pavilion. Christopher Edralin/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Guinea pavilion. David Koriako/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Gabon pavilion. Walaa Alshaer/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Libya pavilion. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

A giraffe sculpture inside the Namibia pavilion. Nathalie Sawan Guzman/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Chad pavilion. David Gray/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Cameroon pavilion. Christophe Viseux/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Comoros pavilion. Antony Fleyhan /Expo 2020 Dubai

The Burundi pavilion. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Cape Verde pavilion. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Niger pavilion. Walaa Alshaer/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Nigeria pavilion. Mahmoud Khaled/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Democratic Republic of the Congo Pavilion. Christophe Viseux/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Sao Tome and Principe Pavilion. Walaa Alshaer/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Rwanda pavilion. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Sierra Leone pavilion. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Somalia pavilion. Anthony Fleyhan/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Tanzania pavilion. Christopher Edralin/Expo 2020 Dubai

The South Sudan pavilion. Anthony Fleyhan/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Sudan pavilion. Anthony Fleyhan/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Togo pavilion. Walaa Alshaer/Expo 2020 Dubai

The Tunisia pavilion. Anthony Fleyhan/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Uganda Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Katarina Premfors/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitor inside the Zambia Pavilion , Expo 2020 Dubai. Christopher Edralin/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Zimbabwe Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors inside the Burkina Faso Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Suneesh Sudhakaran/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Benin Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Walaa Alshaer/Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitor at the South Africa Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Christopher Edralin/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Botswana Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Antony Fleyhan /Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Senegal Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. David Koriako/Expo 2020 Dubai

Interior of the Central African Republic Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Christopher Pike/Expo 2020 Dubai

View of the Seychelles pavilion at the EXPO 2020 site in Dubai. Pawan Singh/The National

View of the Seychelles pavilion at the EXPO 2020 site in Dubai. Pawan Singh/The National.

Inside view of the Ethiopia pavilion at the EXPO 2020 site in Dubai. Pawan Singh/The National

Gambia Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Expo 2020 Dubai

Visitors at the Djibouti Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai. Steve Holland/Expo 2020 Dubai

Expo City Dubai

Every African pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai - in pictures

Won't be able to visit Expo 2020 Dubai before it ends? See all pavilions from the continent of Africa, inside and out

The National

March 22, 2022

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