Describe the general distribution of Christianity and Islam in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Islam tends to be found in the northern half of the continent, adjacent to the Sahara of northern Africa and the
Middle East. There is also a large Muslim-majority population along the Indian Ocean coastline of nations such as Kenya, Tanzania and Mozambique. Christianity tends to be concentrated in central and southern Africa, with
former British colonies favoring Protestantism and former French and Portuguese colonies favoring Catholicism.

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