| Description | Letter | City | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Most populous city in the Middle East | C | Cairo | 99%
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| Capital of Kenya | N | Nairobi | 95%
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| Southernmost city in Africa | C | Cape Town | 92%
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| Capital of Nigeria before 1991 | L | Lagos | 92%
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| Neighbour of the above where one could visit the Pyramids | G | Giza | 91%
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| Hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup final | J | Johannesburg | 86%
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| Its lighthouse was an one of the Ancient Wonders of the World | A | Alexandria | 82%
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| Literally means "White House". Location of a Bogart-Bergman movie. | C | Casablanca | 80%
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| Located near the ancient city of Carthage | T | Tunis | 79%
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| Formerly known as "Léopoldville", it hosted a legendary Ali vs. Foreman fight | K | Kinshasa | 76%
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| Capital whose name is very similar to the name of its country | A | Algiers | 75%
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| Where Colonel Gaddafi exercised his power | T | Tripoli | 75%
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| Moroccan city where one could find the "Jemaa el-Fnaa" market square | M | Marrakesh | 71%
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| Capital of Angola. One of the world's most expensive cities due to an oil boom. | L | Luanda | 68%
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| The terminus of a famous auto rally that took place from 1972–2007 | D | Dakar | 64%
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| This city in Mali was once a prosperous center of trans-Saharan trade | T | Timbuktu | 64%
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| Ancient Egyptian capital formerly known as "Thebes" | L | Luxor | 62%
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| Former sultanate which was once the world's largest clove producer | Z | Zanzibar | 60%
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| Where the African Union is headquartered | A | Addis Ababa | 55%
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| Largest city on Lake Victoria | K | Kampala | 52%
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| Site of the largest dam on the Nile River | A | Aswan | 44%
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| Many Kilimanjaro hikers fly into this Tanzanian city | A | Arusha | 13%
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