The term 'Antelope of Africa' refers to a variety of antelopes found in the African continent. These include the GNU, a three-letter antelope found in East and Southern Africa; the ORYX, a four-letter antelope found in the Sahara desert; the TOPI, a four-letter antelope found in East and Central Africa; the ELAND, a five-letter antelope found in Southern and East Africa; the ETAAC, a five-letter antelope found in Central and East Africa; the ORIBI, a five-letter antelope found in Southern Africa; and the IMPALA, a six-letter antelope found in East and Southern Africa. All of these antelopes are native to the African continent and are important to the local ecosystems.