Africa vs Afars and Issas

Africa and Afars and Issas both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Africa	Yes	No	No	No
Afars and Issas	Yes	No	No	No

Africa (noun)	Afars and Issas (noun)
the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean	a country in northeastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; formerly under French control but became independent in 1997