African Geography
The largest country in Africa by land area.
What is Algeria?
The first black president of South Africa.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
Burna Boy is from this country.
What is Nigeria?
Injera is a staple food from this East African country.
What is Ethiopia?
This Kenyan runner is widely regarded as one of the greatest marathon runners ever.
Who is Eliud Kipchoge?
The longest river in Africa.
What is river Nile?
This ancient civilization built the pyramids of Giza.
What is Ancient Egypt?
"Lion King" was inspired in part by the landscapes and wildlife of this region.
What is East Africa?
This dish made from cassava and plantain is widely eaten in Ghana.
What is fufu?
The first African nation to host the FIFA World Cup.
What is South Africa?
This African country is where Mount Kilimanjaro is.
What is Tanzania?
This country is the first sub-Saharan African nation to gain independence from colonial rule.
What is Ghana?
Angelique Kidjo is a famous singer from this African country.
What is Benin?
Ugali is known by different names across East Africa. In Uganda, it is commonly called this
What is posho?
This South African philosophy emphasizes humanity and interconnectedness.
What is Ubuntu?
The African country with the most pyramids in the world.
What is Sudan?
Mansa Musa is often considered one of the wealthiest people in history. He ruled this African empire.
What is Mali Empire?
Known as the "Queen of Makossa," this Cameroonian musician was one of the first African female artists to achieve international success with songs like "Pata Pata."
Who is Miriam Makeba?
This fermented milk drink, popular among the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania, is traditionally stored in gourds.
What is mursik?
This Ghanaian man served as the UN Secretary-General from 1997-2006.
Who is Kofi Annan?
The capital city of Seychelles.
What is Victoria?
This queen of the Ndongo and Matamba kingdoms in present-day Angola became famous for resisting Portuguese expansion during the 17th century.
Who is Queen Nzinga (Njinga Mbande)?
Known as the "Queen of Taarab," this Zanzibari singer was famous for blending Swahili poetry with traditional East African music and was one of the first female recording artists in the region.
Who is Siti binti Saad?
Tagine is a traditional dish made from this African country.
What is Morocco?
Wangari Maathai became the first African woman to win this prestigious prize.
What is the Nobel Peace Prize?