Random African Cities by Wikipedia Description

Name the cities in Africa based on excerpt from Wikipedia
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the capital and largest city of Botswana... in the south-eastern corner of Botswana, and 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the South African border
Gaborone
a city in Upper (southern) Egypt... As the site of the Ancient Egyptian city of Waset, known to the Greeks as Thebes, ______ has frequently been characterized as the "world's greatest open-air museum", as the ruins of the temple complexes at Karnak and ______ stand within the modern city
Luxor
a city in Tunisia... Located 140 km (87 mi) south of the capital Tunis, the city has 271,428 inhabitants (2014). _____ is in the central-east of the country, on the Gulf of Hammamet, which is a part of the Mediterranean Sea
Sousse
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 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
a major city in Morocco. ______ is located on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean near the foot of the Atlas Mountains, just north of the point where the Sus River flows into the ocean and 316 miles (509 km) south of Casablanca
Agadir
an ancient city in Mali, situated 20 km (12 mi) north of the Niger River... the golden age of the city, during which it was a major learning and cultural centre of the Mali Empire, was over, and it entered a long period of decline... Presently, ______ is impoverished and suffers from desertification
Timbuktu
the capital and most populous city of Zimbabwe... The city was founded in 1890 by the Pioneer Column, a small military force of the British South Africa Company, and named Fort Salisbury after the British prime minister Lord Salisbury
Harare
the capital of Cameroon and, with a population of more than 2.8 million, the second-largest city in the country after the port city Douala
Yaounde
a port city on the southern shore of Lake Victoria in north-western Tanzania. With a population of more than 800,000, it is Tanzania's second largest city
Mwanza
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