Africa - Capitals Flashcards
Algeria

Algiers, Algeria
\al-ˈjirz\

Angola

Luanda, Angola
\lü-ˈän-də\

Benin

Porto-Novo, Benin (official)
\ˌpȯr-tō-ˈnō-(ˌ)vō\
AND
Cotonou, Benin (seat of government)

Botswana

Gaborone, Botswana
\ˌgä-bō-ˈrō-(ˌ)nā, ˌḵä-\

Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
\ˌwä-gä-ˈdü-(ˌ)gü\

Burundi

Bujumbura, Burundi
\ˌbü-jəm-ˈbu̇r-ə\

Cameroon

Yaounde, Cameroon
\yau̇n-ˈdā\

Cape Verde

Praia, Cape Verde
\ˈprī-ə\

Central African Republic

Bangui, Central African Republic
\bäŋ-ˈgē\

Chad

N’Djamena, Chad
\ən-jä-ˈmā-nä, -ˈmē-\

Comoros

Moroni, Comoros
\mȯ-ˈrō-nē\

Republic of the Congo

Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
\ˈbra-zə-ˌvil, ˈbrä-zə-ˌvēl\

Cote d’Ivoire

Yamoussoukro, Cote d’Ivoire (official)
\ˌyä-mə-ˈsü-krō\
AND
Abidjan, Cote d’ivoire (seat of government)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
\kin-ˈshä-sə\

Djibouti

Djibouti, Djibouti
\jə-ˈbü-tē\

Egypt

Cairo, Egypt
\ˈkī-(ˌ)rō\

Equatorial Guinea

Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
\mä-ˈlä-(ˌ)bō\

Eritrea

Asmara, Eritrea
\az-ˈmä-rə, -ˈma-rə\

Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
\ˈä-dis-ˈä-bä-ˌbä, ˌa-dəs-ˈa-bə-bə\

Gabon

Libreville, Gabon
\ˈlē-brə-ˌvil, -ˌvēl\

Gambia

Banjul, Gambia
\ˈbän-ˌjül\

Ghana

Accra, Ghana
\ˈä-krə, ˈa-; ə-ˈkrä\

Guinea

Conakry, Guinea
\ˈkä-nə-krē\

Guinea-Bissau

Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
\bi-ˈsau̇\

Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya
\nī-ˈrō-bē\

Lesotho

Maseru, Lesotho
\ˈma-sə-ˌrü, -zə-\

Liberia

Monrovia, Liberia
(ˌ)mən-ˈrō-vē-ə\

Libya

Tripoli, Libya
\ˈtri-pə-lē\

Madagascar

Antananarivo, Madagascar
\ˌän-tä-ˌnä-nä-ˈrē-(ˌ)vō\

Malawi

Lilongwe, Malawi
\li-ˈlȯŋ-(ˌ)gwā\

Mali

Bamako, Mali
\ˈbä-mä-ˌkō\

Mauritania

Nouakchott, Mauritania
\nu̇-ˈäk-ˌshät\

Mauritius

Port Louis, Mauritius
\ˈlü-əs, ˈlü-ē\

Mayotte
Mamoudzou, Mayotte
Morocco

Rabat, Morocco
\rə-ˈbät\

Mozambique

Maputo, Mozambique
\mä-ˈpü-(ˌ)tō, -(ˌ)tü\

Namibia

Windhoek, Namibia
\ˈvint-ˌhu̇k\

Niger

Niamey, Niger
\nē-ˈä-(ˌ)mā, nyä-ˈmā\

Nigeria

Abuja, Nigeria
\ä-ˈbü-jä\

Reunion
Saint-Denis, Reunion
Rwanda

Kigali, Rwanda
\kē-ˈgä-lē\

Saint Helena
Jamestown, Saint Helena
Ascension Island
Georgetown, Ascension Island
Tristan da Cunha
Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Tristan da Cunha
Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome, Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal

Dakar, Senegal
\ˈda-ˌkär, dä-ˈkär\

Seychelles
Victoria, Seychelles
Sierra Leone

Freetown, Sierra Leone
\ˈfrē-ˌtau̇n\

Somalia

Mogadishu, Somalia
\ˌmä-gə-ˈdi-(ˌ)shü, ˌmō-, -ˈdē-\

Somaliland
Hargeisa, Somaliland
South Africa

Pretoria, South Africa (executive)
\pri-ˈtȯr-ē-ə\
AND
Cape Town, South Africa (legislative)
AND
Bloemfontein, South Africa (judicial)

South Sudan

Juba, South Sudan
\ˈjü-bə\

Sudan

Khartoum, Sudan
\kär-ˈtüm\

Swaziland

Mbabane, Swaziland (administrative)
\ˌəm-bä-ˈbä-nā\
AND
Lobamba, Swaziland (royal and legislative)

Tanzania

Dodoma, Tanzania (official)
\dō-ˈdō-(ˌ)mä\
AND
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (seat of government)

Togo

Lome, Togo
\lō-ˈmā\

Tunisia

Tunis, Tunisia
\ˈtü-nəs, ˈtyü-\

Uganda

Kampala, Uganda
\käm-ˈpä-lä, kam-\

Western Sahara

NONE

-Disputed territory between Morocco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Zambia

Lusaka, Zambia
\lü-ˈsä-kä\

Zimbabwe

Harare, Zimbabwe
\hə-ˈrä-(ˌ)rā\
