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African city to country with clues
Can you match the following cities to their country?
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Last updated: February 19, 2025
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| First submitted | February 19, 2025 |
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Bloemfontein
Central city which is the capital of Free State province.
Bujumbura
The country's former capital, largest city and main port.
Abidjan
Africa's largest French-speaking city, on the Gulf of Guinea.
Mbabane
Since 2013, witches here have been prohibited by law from flying at over 150m altitude.
Brazzaville
Was the de facto capital of Free France between 1940 and 1942.
Qacha's Nek
Mountainous locale near the South African border.
Lusaka
A self-styled prophetess in this landlocked nation's capital kept her husband's dead body in bed for two years, until it was found in January 2025.
Bizerte
Africa's northernmost city, previously known as Hippo, Hippo Polis and Hippo Diarrhytus.
Serowe
Eastern town where the Setswana language is spoken. Home to Miscellaneous F.C. of the Premier League.
Bissau
Turkish operators cut the power to this coke-trafficking centre in 2023 due to an unpaid £12m bill.
Nyala
Major city in South Darfur which was taken by the rebel RSF (Janjaweed militia) in 2023.
Sirte
Frontier city in the struggle between the government and forces who control the east of the country.
Ségou
One of the main ethnic groups here are the Bozo fishermen of the Niger RIver.
Kpalimé
Regional capital in what used to be known as Togoland.
Ruhengeri
The gateway to Volcanoes National Park, home to rare mountain gorillas.
Cape Coast
Home of Mysterious Ebusua Dwarfs F.C of the Premier League, and Division 1's Venomous Vipers F.C.
Livingstonia
Northern town also known as Kondowe.
Chefchaouen
Northern mountain location which is a major centre of hashish trade and production.
Malabo
Renamed from Santa Isabel by the mad dictator Francisco Macías Nguema.
Ismailia
The site of the 1973 battle, in which the defenders were victorious.
Gbarnga
The seat of Bong County, not far from the Guinea border, this was the home of ex-president Charles Taylor's party during the civil war.
Maiduguri
Crocodiles were washed out of a zoo and into the city during floods in 2024. Ranks among the world's most dangerous cities due to the the Boko Haram insurgency.
Rehoboth
Home to the mixed-race Baster people, derived from the Dutch "bastaard".
Menongue
Formerly Serpa Pinto. The seat of the heavily-landmined S.E. province.
Annaba
Eastern port where there is a sheep-fighting league.
Nampula
Largest city in the north. The main ethnic group are the eMakhuwa, but there are Indian, Chinese and Lebanese populations also.
Kira
Large municipality on the shore of Lake Victoria.
Tadjoura
Gulf of Aden seaport of this country formerly known as the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas.
Likasi
City not far from the Zambian border; formerly Jadotville/Jadotstad. Uranium from the local mine was used to build the WW2 atom bombs.
Arusha
The African Union's African Court is located here in this Indian Ocean nation.
Jimma
The largest city in Oromia Region in this landlocked nation.
Garowe
Inland city in an area where frankincense and myrrh are grown. Nearby settlements include Qalqalooc and Libaax Seexay.
Ganvie
A floating settlement of 20,000 people, with all the buildings built on a lake.
Keren
Mountain location historically known as Sanhit, it is the country's second city.
Mongo
Borders on Bang Bang sub-prefecture. Average life expectancy is 51.
Serekunda
The biggest city in the country, it has a suburb called London Corner. Sex tourism is big along the coastal area.
Maradi
In 2000, Muslim rioters in this city near the Nigerian border destroyed buildings such as brothels and bars which were deemed un-Islamic.
Franceville
Eastern city which was named by Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza; it is the birthplace of former president Omar Bongo.
Bossangoa
Muslim rebels drone-bombed a Russian mercenary base here in 2022.
Zouérat
Authorities in this northern desert location have built a wall, nicknamed the "mur de la honte" (wall of shame) to separate the central town area and the shanty town.
Touba
The holy city of the Mouride Sufi Brotherhood.
Kenema
This inland city was the origin of the 2014 Ebola outbreak.
Fada N'gourma
The main settlement in the east of this landlocked nation. Originally founded as Bingo around 1200 AD.
Bamenda
The main city of the rebel English-speaking region which is seeking independence.
Gatundu
An 80-year old female gangster and kidnapper was gunned down here in 2018.
Gweru
Central city; the original Matabele settlement was called iKwelo.
Wanyjok
The main city of Northern Bahr el Ghazal state, which experienced much devastation in the 1983–2005 civil war.
Kankan
In 2023, Kankan's prefect, Kandia Mara, announced that anyone who defaced a memorial to the junta leader would face the same consequences as a doctor who died in custody after allegedly burning his portrait.
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Congo
D.R. Congo
Djibouti
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Gabon
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
The Gambia
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
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