African Geography
What is the largest country in Africa by land area?
Algeria
Which African country is the birthplace of Afrobeats?
Nigeria
What two countries are known for their Jollof rice rivalry?
Nigeria and Ghana
Who fought against apartheid and became a global symbol of peace?
Nelson Mandela
Which African language is spoken by the Zulu people?
Zulu
The Nile River
What's the name of South Africa's viral music style with deep beats and piano sounds?
Amapiano
What is the South African 'Koeksister' a type of?
Sweet pastry
Which two countries gained independence on the same day - October 1, 1960?
Nigeria and Cyprus
What official working language is spoken in Ethiopia?
Amharic
Mount Kilimanjaro is found in which country?
Tanzania
Who is known as the "King of Afrobeat"?
Fela Kuti
Injera is a traditional dish from which African country?
Ethiopia
The Great Zimbabwe ruins were built by which African civilization?
The Shona people
What language is the word "Safari" from?
Swahili
What African island nation is located off the southeast coast of Africa?
Madagascar
What is the name of Nigeria's movie industry?
Nollywood
What is the South African 'Braaivleis' the equivalent to?
Barbecue
What was the name of the ancient Egyptian queen known for her beauty?
Cleopatra
How many major language families exist in Africa?
Four: Afro-Asiatic, Nilo-Saharan, Niger-Congo, and Khoisan
Which two African countries are completely surrounded by another country?
Lesotho and Eswatini (Swaziland)
Which African artist became the first to win a Grammy for "Best Global Music Album"?
Burna Boy
What spice blend from North Africa is made with chili, garlic, and cumin?
Harissa
Who was the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize?
Wangari Maathai
What ancient African script, discovered on temple walls and tombs, is one of the earliest writing systems in human history?
Egyptian Hieroglyphs