Isn't Africa dangerous?
Probably, but not in the way you'd expect. Travelling through South Africa will be the most dangerous part of the journey. Take a look at this map of the Global Peace Index ranking:

The source of data is The Economist Intelligence Unit. They compile an annual ranking for every country on the globe. People generally have a picture in their head of a monolithic war-torn Africa, but actually many countries are perfectly peaceful. The danger zones: South Africa, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, DRC.
So as far as crime, road accidents and conflict go, South Africa is probably the worst part on our planned route.

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