African Countries by Clue

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Clue
Country
Fez hat, Tagines, Riad
Morocco
Tahrir Square, Pyramids, Pharaohs
Egypt
Gaddafi, Leptis Magna, Tripoli
Libya
Apartheid, Nelson Mandela, 2010 World Cup
South Africa
Okavanga Delta, Gaborone, Makgadikgadi
Botswana
Youngest country, Juba, Bandingilo
South Sudan
Charles Taylor, Slaves freed in Africa, Monrovia
Liberia
Timbuktu, "Jewel of West Africa’s Crown"
Mali
Niger Delta Oil, Many princes with email accounts
Nigeria
Not colonizesd, Addis Ababa, Gondar
Ethiopia
Tutsis and Hutus, _______ Genocide
Rwanda
Lemurs, Malagasy
Madagascar
Pirates, 'failed state'
Somalia
Mount Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Poorest country in the world, Zaire
DR of Congo
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10 Comments
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Level 75
Nov 1, 2013
Easy!
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Level 42
Apr 6, 2014
I understand the first and third Morocco hints, but what is "tangine"? Are you trying to spell "tagine" (a popular Moroccan stew) or "tangerine" (named after Tangier, a Moroccan city)?
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Level 95
Jul 7, 2025
It’s tagine, which is the dish the stew is cooked in. What’s a Riad?
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Level 76
Aug 20, 2016
Too short, you should add Uganda, Zimbabwe, Sudan, Sierra Leone, and Angola all of which have strong clues.
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Level 28
Sep 15, 2020
The DRC isn’t the poorest country in the world whichever way you out it
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Level 52
Oct 25, 2020
Need to accept DRC for Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Level 60
Feb 13, 2021
"many princes with email accounts" lol
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Level 95
Jul 7, 2025
But sir! I am a real prince, and you have won sixteen billion naira on the Lagos lottery. All I need to forward you the monies is your bank account and sort code
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Level 44
Feb 11, 2022
Why isn't DRC accepted for Democratic Rep. Congo?
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Level 72
Sep 18, 2023
poorest country is burundi