Literal Country Names- Africa

Can you guess the African country's name based off of its literal translation?
Some are EXTREMELY OBVIOUS... but it is what it is.
Hint: Don't Overthink!
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Hippopotamus
Saint Thomas And Prince
Coast of Ivory
The Great River
Hooded Cloak
Equatorial Land of
the Black Men
Land of Honest Men
The River
Mountain of Whiteness
Land of Flames
Land of Musa al Biq
Islands of the Moon
Land of the Niger River
Land of the Sotho
Those Who Went Away
Land of the Red Sea
Stone Enclosure
Home of the Rundi Speakers
Beautiful Southern Land
The Islands
The Far West
Land of Tunis
The King's Land
Southern Country
of the Blacks
Land by the Water
Lion Mountains
The Vast Place
Kingdom of Mountains
Republic in the Center of Africa
Land of Ngola
Land of the Burnt Faces
Land of Governor Van Nassau
Land of the Libu
River of Prawns
Land of the Ganda People
Democratic Republic of Mountains
Frontier
Country of the Blacks
Land of Tanganika and Zanzibar
Land of the Large Lake
Our Canoe
Land of the Mauri
Black Bissau
Land of the Black Men
Land of Soma
Land of Argument
Republic of Seychelles
River of Rivers
Holy Land
The Plateau
Green Cape
Kingdom of Swaziland
Free Country
Land of Rwandans
Chad
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Comoros
Congo
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
DR Congo
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
São Tome and Principé
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Swaziland
Tanzania
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
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