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World Capitals: Africa

Capital cities of 20 African countries, from Egypt to Namibia, with big-city look-alikes.

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  1. What is the capital of Egypt?

    • A Giza
    • B Alexandria
    • C Cairo
    • D Luxor
  2. What is the capital of Kenya?

    • A Mombasa
    • B Nairobi
    • C Nakuru
    • D Kisumu
  3. What is the capital of Nigeria?

    • A Lagos
    • B Kano
    • C Ibadan
    • D Abuja
  4. What is the capital of Ghana?

    • A Accra
    • B Kumasi
    • C Cape Coast
    • D Tamale
  5. What is the capital of Ethiopia?

    • A Gondar
    • B Dire Dawa
    • C Bahir Dar
    • D Addis Ababa
  6. What is the capital of Morocco?

    • A Rabat
    • B Fez
    • C Casablanca
    • D Marrakesh
  7. What is the capital of Algeria?

    • A Algiers
    • B Annaba
    • C Constantine
    • D Oran
  8. What is the capital of Tunisia?

    • A Carthage
    • B Tunis
    • C Sfax
    • D Sousse
  9. What is the capital of Senegal?

    • A Touba
    • B Dakar
    • C Saint-Louis
    • D Thiès
  10. What is the capital of Tanzania?

    • A Dodoma
    • B Arusha
    • C Zanzibar City
    • D Dar es Salaam
  11. What is the capital of Uganda?

    • A Kampala
    • B Entebbe
    • C Gulu
    • D Jinja
  12. What is the capital of Rwanda?

    • A Musanze
    • B Huye
    • C Rubavu
    • D Kigali
  13. What is the capital of Zimbabwe?

    • A Mutare
    • B Harare
    • C Victoria Falls
    • D Bulawayo
  14. What is the capital of Zambia?

    • A Ndola
    • B Lusaka
    • C Kitwe
    • D Livingstone
  15. What is the capital of Madagascar?

    • A Antananarivo
    • B Toamasina
    • C Mahajanga
    • D Antsirabe
  16. What is the capital of Mali?

    • A Mopti
    • B Sikasso
    • C Bamako
    • D Timbuktu
  17. What is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

    • A Lubumbashi
    • B Kisangani
    • C Goma
    • D Kinshasa
  18. What is the capital of Cameroon?

    • A Douala
    • B Bamenda
    • C Yaoundé
    • D Garoua
  19. What is the capital of Botswana?

    • A Francistown
    • B Gaborone
    • C Kasane
    • D Maun
  20. What is the capital of Namibia?

    • A Swakopmund
    • B Lüderitz
    • C Walvis Bay
    • D Windhoek

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