History
This South African leader became the country’s first Black president after 27 years in prison.
What is Nelson Mandela?
This spicy grilled meat on a stick is a Nigerian favorite
What is Suya?
The term “Afrobeats to the world” describes the rise of African pop globally — name one U.S. or European artist who’s collaborated with Afrobeats stars.
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In Nigerian Pidgin, what does “No wahala” mean?
What is "No Problem?"
This river is the longest in Africa
What is the River Nile?
This country elected the first female president in Africa
What is Liberia?
This West African dish, made of rice and tomato sauce and originates from Senegal
What is Jollof rice?
This Nigerian star made “Essence,” one of 2021’s biggest Afrobeats hits.
What is Wizkid?
In Nigerian Pidgin, if someone says “How far?” they’re not measuring distance — they’re saying this.
What is What's up?
This country is the only one in Africa named after a U.S. president.
What is Liberia
This country became the first country in Sub-Saharan Africa to gain independence
What is Ghana?
This North African grain dish is often served with vegetables or lamb.
What is couscous?
This Tanzanian artist said this, “You know me, I’m not a player… I just have too much love” on the show, "Young Famous and African."
What is Diamond?
This term is used to describe a painful breakup
What is chop breakfast?
This East African country is home to Mount Kilimanjaro.
What is Tanzania?
During apartheid, this protest song became a global anthem of resistance: “Asimbonanga” honored which imprisoned leader
What is Nelson Mandela?
In Cameroon, this peanut-based stew, often served with plantains or rice, is a national favorite
What is groundnut stew?
This Kenyan-Mexican actress won an Oscar for 12 Years a Slave.
What is Lupita
In Egyptian Arabic, when someone says “Yalla!” they’re telling you to do what?
What is "let's go?"
The Pyramids of Giza are located just outside this capital city.
What is Egypt
This famous trading city in Mali was known for its ancient university and gold trade.
What is Timbuktu?
This Egyptian street-food mix of rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions is known as the “people’s
What is Koshari?
Guess this song...
What is Water?
In Ghanaian slang, what does “Chale” mean?
What is friend?
This North African country is Africa’s largest country by land area.
What is Algeria?