Countries & Geography
Africa is home to these many countries and regions.
54 countries 5 regions (north, south, east, west, and central)
Africa is home to this many languages.
2,000+
Who has the best Jollof rice?
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In 3000 BC the Romans gave a name to this continent
Africa
in the 2022 world cup semi-finals which African country was the first to make it?
Morocco
Is the Nile the longest river in the world true or false?
True
Name three African countries in which French is the official language. BONUS: What term is used to describe the region of Africa that speaks French?
DRC, Madagascar, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Niger, Senegal, Mali, Rwanda, Guinea, Chad, Burundi, Benin, Togo, CAR, Congo-Brazzaville, Gabon, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Djibouti, Seychelles BONUS: Francophone Africa
In Ghana, peanut soup is often eaten with
Fufu
Who was the first black president of South Africa?
Nelson Mandela
What was the official song for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, and who is the singer?
Waka Waka; Shakira
These countries are a part of Central Africa
Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
These three African languages are most widely-spoken in Nigeria
Igbo, Yoruba and Hausa
What is the national dish in the democratic republic of Congo?
Moambe chicken
During his reign in c. 1312 – c. 1337 over the mali empire he is still known today as one of the richest people in world history.
Mansa Musa
The movie industry in Nigeria is known as?
Nollywood
This is the only country not part of the African union?
Morroco
In what countries is Swahili an official language?
Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
zaalouck is Moroccan:
(saa-Look- oouk)
Soup
How many landlocked countries are there in Africa?
16 countries
This Nigerian author wrote when things fall apart as well as a man of the people and several other successful novels
Chinua Achebe
The area south of the Sahara that is subject to desertification is called the
Sahel
The highest peak in Africa, which lies on the border between Kenya and Tanzania is
Mount Kilimanjaro
Echicha is a dish native to Igbo part of Nigeria consisting mainly of:
Dried pigeon pea & palm oil
What 2 European powers gained the most land/colonies in Africa:
Britain and France
These two genres of African music are leading African TikTok
Afrobeat and amapiano