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100

What colorful woven cloth is famously associated with the Akan people of Ghana?

What is kente cloth?

100

Which Jamaican singer is famous for the song 'Three Little Birds' and helped popularize reggae worldwide?


Who is Bob Marley?

100

What popular West African dish is made with rice and is at the center of a friendly Ghanaian-Nigerian rivalry?


What is jollof rice?

100


What country in Africa speaks Spanish? 


What is Equatorial Guinea?

100

Which West African country became independent from Britain on March 6, 1957, becoming the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence under colonial rule in the postwar era?


What is Ghana?

200

What is the name of the traditional East African language widely spoken in Tanzania and Kenya?

What is Swahili?

200

Which Nigerian Afrobeats star released the global hit 'Last Last'?



Who is Burna Boy?

200

In what country is injera a popular traditional dish?


What is Ethiopia?

200

What is the highest mountain in Africa, located in Tanzania?


What is Mount Kilimanjaro?

200

Which Caribbean country became independent from Britain on August 6, 1962?



What is Jamaica?

300

 What Haitian cultural and spiritual tradition combines African religious heritage with influences from Catholicism?



What is Haitian Vodou?

300

What is the new South African music called?

What is Amapiano?

300

What Jamaican national dish combines a distinctive fruit with salted fish?


What is ackee and saltfish? 

300


What country in Africa had a 100 day genocide?


What is Rwanda?

300

Who was the Kenyan independence leader who became the country's first prime minister and later its first president?

Who is Jomo Kenyatta?

400

What is the name of the coffee ceremony that involves roasting, grinding, and brewing coffee in front of guests in Ethiopia?

What is the Ethiopian coffee ceremony?

400

Which Nigerian musician and activist pioneered Afrobeat, combining funk, jazz, and West African musical influences?

Who is Fela Kuti?

400

What spicy Haitian condiment made with pickled cabbage, carrots, and Scotch bonnet peppers is commonly served with fried pork?

What is pikliz?

400

What ancient stone city in Zimbabwe gave the country its name?

What is Great Zimbabwe?

400

Which East African country gained independence from Britain in December 1963?

What is Kenya?

500

Which West African country is famous for the annual Durbar festival featuring horsemen, especially in cities such as Kano?

What is Nigeria?

500

 Which Kenyan band, known for songs such as 'Suzanna,' became one of East Africa's best-known contemporary pop groups?


Who is Sauti Sol?

500

What Jamaican cooking technique often uses Scotch bonnet peppers and allspice?

What is jerk cooking?

500

 What was the name of the 1791 ceremony traditionally associated with the beginning of the Haitian Revolution?

What is the Bois Caïman ceremony?

500

Which Haitian revolutionary leader declared Haiti's independence on January 1, 1804, and became its first ruler?

Who is Jean-Jacques Dessalines?

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