The name. Just like rocket and arugula.
The African elephants have bigger ears. In fact, African elephants are also taller and heavier than Indian elephants. A large African elephant could be 12ft at the shoulder and weigh 8 tons. Mostly...
The African is larger, with larger ears, and both sexes have tusks. Tusks are rare in female Asian elephants.
I think its only the difference between the size of the ears really. African elephants have naturally bigger ears than Indian elephants.
Jamaicans are a mix of Africans and Europeans and sometimes also Asian people. And they are born in Jamaica.