Nigera
This country is the most populous nation in Africa.
Nigeria
This East African country borders the Indian Ocean
Kenya
This African country was never formally colonized by a European power.
Ethiopia
This country is located at the southernmost tip of the African continent.
South Africa
This West African country lies along the Gulf of Guinea.
Ghana
This Nigerian city is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
Lagos
This city is the capital and largest city of Kenya
Nairobi
This city is the capital of Ethiopia and the headquarters of the African Union.
Addis Ababa
South Africa has three capital cities; this one serves as the executive capital.
Pretoria
Ghana was the first Sub-Saharan African country to gain independence from colonial rule.
True
Nigeria’s economy relies heavily on exports of this natural resource.
oil
Kenya is internationally famous for excellence in this Olympic sport
What is long-distance running
Ethiopia uses a calendar that is approximately this many years behind the Gregorian calendar.
seven years
This system of racial segregation was enforced in South Africa until the 1990s.
apartheid
Nigeria gained independence from this European country in 1960
United Kingdom
This major geological feature runs through Kenya from north to south
Great Rift Valley
Ethiopia traces part of its ancient history to this powerful early civilization.
Kingdom of Aksum
This leader became South Africa’s first Black president in 1994.
Nelson Mandela
One of Nigeria’s three largest ethnic groups, along with the Hausa and Yoruba
Igbo
Kenya gained independence from British rule in this year
1963
Ethiopia preserved its independence after defeating Italy at this 1896 battle
Battle of Adwa
South Africa is one of the world’s leading producers of this valuable metal used in catalytic converters.
platinum