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African Cities A-Z

Based on the clues, name these African cities starting with each letter.
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Clue
City
A
African Union headquarters
Addis Ababa
B
Located right north of Kinshasa
Brazzaville
C
Bogart-Bergman movie
Casablanca
D
Former terminus of a famous rally
Dakar
E
Egyptian town where Rommel's
tanks were pushed back in WWII
El Alamein
F
Moroccan city with 3 tanneries
Fes
G
Capital of Botswana
Gaborone
H
Formerly called "Salisbury"
Harare
I
Once Nigeria's biggest city
Ibadan
J
Biggest city in South Africa
Johannesburg
K
Biggest city on Lake Victoria
Kampala
L
Africa's most expensive city due
to an oil boom
Luanda
M
Kenyan port
Mombasa
 
Clue
City
N
The name of this national capital
means "Place of the Winds"
Nouakchott
O
Algeria's second biggest city
Oran
P
Sudanese port
Port Sudan
Q
 
R
Capital of Morocco
Rabat
S
Tunisian city that ends with X
Sfax
T
Malian city once a prosperous
center of trans-Saharan trade
Timbuktu
U
 
V
Capital of Seychelles
Victoria
W
Namibian capital
Windhoek
X
 
Y
Cameroonian capital
Yaounde
Z
Former sultanate
Zanzibar
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4 Comments
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Level 70
Aug 22, 2020
For whatever reason, I thought of Malindi before Mombasa. Since it still fits the hint, would you consider accepting it?
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Level 76
Aug 22, 2020
Malindi isn't a port.
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Level 70
Aug 22, 2020
You're absolutely correct, Malindi does not have a port. My brain was stuck on coastal cities for some reason
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Level 37
Dec 24, 2021
There is a mistake in instructions it says Asian cities but it should say African cities