What is another word for East African?
Pronunciation: [ˈiːst ˈafɹɪkən] (IPA) 
"East African" is a term used to describe people or things from the region of East Africa, which includes countries such as Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and Somalia. There are several synonyms for this term, including the Eastern Africa, which refers to the geographic location of the area. Other synonyms include the Swahili Coast or Swahili-speaking countries since Swahili is a widely spoken language in the region. Other terms used are the Great Lakes region and the Horn of Africa, which refers to the shape of the region. Regardless of the term used, East Africa is known for its rich culture, history, and diverse wildlife.
