Geography
What is the Capital of Somalia?
Mogadishu
" ‘I'm on the way’ in East Africa usually means ‘I haven’t even left the... _____ .
House
This day is the day Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia.
May 24, 1993
This Eritrean-American rapper and entrepreneur, was known for his community activism in Los Angeles and for proudly representing his heritage.
Nipsey Hussle
How many countries are in Africa?
54
The Nile River is over 4,000 miles long, which of these countries does it flow through?
Sudan and Uganda
"Don't worry, it won't... ________ .
Hurt
This ancient kingdom in modern-day Ethiopia is known for its tall stone obelisks.
Kingdom of Aksum
This Somali-American actor, known from Captain Phillips, earned an Oscar nomination for his very first film role.
Barkhad Abdi
What is the newest East African country
South Sudan / Congo
The Great Rift Valley goes through which countries?
Tanzania, Eritrea, and Kenya
“You think I’m your ___?”
Friend
Tanzania’s first president, known for the Ujamaa policy, was this leader.
Julius Nyerere
This Ethiopian long-distance runner, one of the greatest in history, set multiple world records and dominated the 10,000 meters for over a decade.
Haile Gebrselassie
“Hakuna Matata,” popularized by The Lion King, is a real Swahili phrase meaning what?
"No worries"
What country is Zanzibar in?
Tanzania
“Let me call you back” means…
Your not getting a call back
Rwanda and Burundi were once part of this European colonial power’s territory.
Belgium
This South Sudanese supermodel became one of the highest-paid models of her generation, walking for brands like Balmain, Versace, and Fenty.
Adut Akech
This lake, shared by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, is Africa’s largest and the world’s second-largest freshwater lake.
Lake Victoria
This landlocked East African country is known for its gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park.
Rwanda
“Come here and bring me the ______.”
Remote
This East African leader fought against Italian colonization in the 1800s.
Menelik II of Ethiopia
This Ugandan political activist and musician, known as the leader of the People Power movement, has used his music to challenge government oppression.
Bobi Wine
This Ethiopian mountain range, sometimes called the “Roof of Africa,” contains the country’s highest peak, Ras Dashen.
The Simien Mountains