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Name the cities in Africa based on excerpt from Wikipedia
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the capital and largest city of Algeria. In 2011, the city's population was estimated to be around 3,500,000
Algiers
the capital and most populous city of Eritrea, in the country's Central Region. It sits at an elevation of 2,325 metres (7,628 ft), making it the sixth highest capital in the world by altitude
Asmara
the capital and largest city of the Republic of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau area, at around 1,700 metres (5,600 ft) above sea level, almost exactly at the country's geographical centre
Windhoek
the capital and largest city of Rivers State, Nigeria. It lies along the Bonny River and is located in the Niger Delta... In 1956 crude oil was discovered in commercial quantities... and ______'s economy turned to petroleum when the first shipment of Nigerian crude oil was exported through the city in 1958
Port Harcourt
the capital and the largest city of Kenya... ______ was founded in 1899 by the colonial authorities in British East Africa, as a rail depot on the Uganda Railway
Nairobi
the most populous in Nigeria and on the African continent. It is one of the fastest growing cities in the world... a major financial centre in Africa... houses one of the largest and busiest seaports on the continent
Lagos
the capital and most populated city of the African state of Malawi... The city is located in the central region of Malawi, in the district of the same name, near the borders with Mozambique and Zambia, and it is an important economic and transportation hub for central Malawi
Lilongwe
the capital and largest city of Senegal... The Portuguese established a presence on the island of Gorée... and used it as a base for the Atlantic slave trade... Following the abolition of the slave trade and French annexation of the mainland area in the 19th century, ______ grew into a major regional port and a major city of the French colonial empire. In 1902, ______ replaced Saint-Louis as the capital of French West Africa
Dakar
a city in the south of Egypt... ______ is a busy market and tourist centre located just north of the ______ Dam on the east bank of the Nile at the first cataract
Aswan
the capital and largest city of Mali, with a population of 2,009,109. In 2006, it was estimated to be the fastest-growing city in Africa and sixth-fastest in the world
Bamako
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