Africa A to Z

Each answer has something to do with Africa, and starts with the corresponding letter of the alphabet next to it.

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	Hint	Answer
A	Former colony of Portugal	Angola
B	Name of indigenous group of people from Algeria	Berber
C	Popular staple food in North Africa	Couscous
D	Last head of state in South Africa under apartheid	de Klerk
E	This country produces the most coffee in Africa	Ethiopia
F	Name of currency used by many former French African colonies	Franc
G	Largest living primates living in central Africa	Gorilla
H	Africa's first writing system and the beginning of the alphabet	Hieroglyphs
I	Almost one-third of this religion's followers live in Africa	Islam
J	Capital of South Sudan	Juba
K	Large desert in Southern Africa	Kalahari
L	Africa's first and oldest modern republic	Liberia
M	This country's flag features an AK-47 with a bayonet	Mozambique

	Hint	Answer
N	Major river in Africa and generally thought of as longest in the world	Nile
O	Largest living birds	Ostrich
P	A main export out of Africa (think trees)	Palm oil
Q	Extinct subspecies of zebra that lived in South Africa	Quagga
R	Hutu and Tutsi are two ethnic groups in this country	Rwanda
S	Famous canal connecting Red and Mediterranean seas	Suez canal
T	Well-known historical city in Mali	Timbuktu
U`	Idi Amin was the former dictator of this country	Uganda
V	Largest lake in Africa	Victoria
W	Most populous territory on U.N.'s list of non-self-governing territories	Western Sahara
X	African ground squirrel found throughout southern Africa	Xerus
Y	Capital of Cameroon	Yaounde
Z	Largest ethnic group in South africa; Shaka was a famous leader	Zulu