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By the early 2020s, this Port Harcourt-born artist had become the most-streamed African artist in history on Spotify, known for 'Last Last' and winning a Grammy. 

Who is Burna Boy?

100

This country is the most populous in Africa, home to over 220 million people, and is also the continent's largest economy.

What is Nigeria?
100

This East African country made global headlines for passing some of the continent's most progressive climate legislation, pledging to be carbon neutral by 2050.

What is Rwanda?

100

What country is known for having a tradition of throwing money at and around the bride at weddings?

What is Nigeria?

100

This country has won the Africa Cup of Nations a record seven times.

What is Egypt?

200

The 2010s saw this Nigerian artist rise to become the decade's defining Afrobeats voice, with hits like 'Ojuelegba' and collaborations with Drake.

Who is Wizkid?

200

This tiny West African country is completely surrounded by Senegal and is the smallest country on mainland Africa.

What is The Gambia?

200

In 2024, this country became the first in Africa to successfully launch a domestically built satellite into orbit.

What is Egypt OR Nigeria?

200

This vibrant Ghanaian festival celebrates the Ashanti New Year and features the display of the sacred Golden Stool.

What is the Odwira Festival?

200

This Senegalese forward led Senegal to their first ever AFCON title in 2022 and plays for Bayern Munich.

Who is Sadio Mane?

300

He was the biggest Afrobeats star of the 2000s, known as '2face' and releasing the landmark album 'Grass 2 Grace.' Name him.

Who is 2Baba or 2Face Idibia?

300

The Sahara Desert covers much of northern Africa. Roughly how much of the entire African continent does it take up?

What is 25%?

300

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), aiming to be the world's largest free trade zone by population, is headquartered in this Country.

What is Ghana?

300

Kente cloth, one of Africa's most iconic textiles, originates from which country?

What is Ghana?

300

The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the first hosted on African soil. In which South African city was the final played?

What is Johannesburg?

400

In the 1990s, this genre blended Caribbean dancehall with African rhythms and became massively popular across West Africa. Artists like Daddy Lumba and Ofori Amponsah led the charge in Ghana.

What is Hiplife?

400

The African diaspora spans the globe. Which country outside of Africa has the largest population of people with African heritage?

What is Brazil?

400

In 2023, this West African nation's military ousted its democratically elected president, marking the third coup in the region in two years.

What is Niger?

400

The Ubuntu philosophy, central to Bantu cultures across southern Africa, is best translated as what phrase?

What is "I am because we are"?

400

In 1995, this player became the first — and still only — African to win the FIFA World Player of the Year award and later became president of his home country.

Who is George Weah?

500

This artist dominated Afrobeats in the 1970s and is widely considered its founding father, blending jazz, funk, and traditional Yoruba music.

Who is Fela Kuti?

500

Africa has 54 recognized countries. Which African country has the most land borders with other nations?

What is DRC?

500

In 2023, leaders from several West African nations facing military coups announced plans to form a new security and political alliance. What did they call it?

What is The Alliance of Sahel States (AES)?

500

The Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania perform a traditional jumping ceremony at warrior celebrations. What is this dance called?

What is The Adumu?

500

Which African country produced the legendary 'Indomitable Lions' squad of 1990, becoming the first African team to reach a World Cup quarterfinal, led by the iconic Roger Milla?

What is Cameroon?

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