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Donates 2/3 of Africa Electricity

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South Africa

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Capital is Cape Town

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South Africa

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Capital is Antananarivo

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Madagascar

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Capital is Adis Ababa

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Ethopia

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Capital is Dodoma

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Tanzania

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Capital is Nairobi

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Kenya

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Capital is Kartoum

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Sudan

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Capital is Abuja

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Nigeria

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Capital is Kinshasa

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Congo

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10
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Nelson Mandela was from here

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South Africa

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This is the world’s 4th largest island

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Madagascar

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National flower is the Ethiopian rose

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Ethiopia

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The ‘Harlem Shake’ originated here

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Ethiopia

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14
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Mount Meru is located here

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Tanzania

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Known as the ‘cradle of mankind’

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Ethiopia

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Official language is Swahili

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Kenya, Tanzania

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17
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Official language is English

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Tanzania, Kenya, Sudan, Nigeria, South Africa

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Official language is Amharic

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Ethiopia

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Currency is the Malgasy Ariary

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Madagascar

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Currency is the Kenyan Shilling

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Kenya

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Currency is the Sudanese Pound

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Sudan

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Arabic is a Primary language

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Sudan

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16th largest country in the world by area

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Sudan

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Has over 250 ethnic groups

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Nigeria

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The national animal is the Okapi
Congo
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Currency is the Ethiopian Birr
Ethiopia
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Official languages are Malagasy and French
Madagascar
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Has the highest mountain in Africa
Tanzania
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National symbol is a lion
Kenya, Ethiopia
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The island of Monroe is a monument here
Sudan
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Said to be the 2nd largest fruit exporter in the world
South Africa
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Cheapest electricity in the world
South Africa
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largest concentration of wildlife per square Kilometer
Tanzania
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Highest Mountain in Africa (Kilamanjaro)
Tanzania
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A primary religion is Christianity
Nigeria, Congo, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia , South Africa (all countries except Sudan)
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A primary religion is Sunni Islam
Nigeria, Congo, Tanzania, Sudan, Ethiopia & Madagascar (& Ethiopia is Christian Orthodox) (note: all countries except South Africa and Kenya)
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The Niger river flows through it
Nigeria
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2nd largest movie producer in the world
Nigeria
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largest population in Africa
Nigeria
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Has the most luxurious train
South Africa
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Was home to the largest bird in the world, the Elephant bird
Madagascar
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Malagasies are from here
Madagascar
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Has the largest crab in the work (coconut crab)
Tanzania
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Mount Meru is located here
Tanzania
45
Representative Democracy
Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Congo, Ethiopia, South Africa (all except Sudan and Madagascar)
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Considered rude to say 'no' if someone offers you coffee
Ethiopia
47
Coffee originated here
Ethiopia
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Has 13 months in a year
Ethiopia
49
2 major seaports in this country are Kisumu, Mombasa
Kenya
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Currency is the Tanzanian Shillings
Tanzania
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This country has the 2nd highest waterfall, Tugela Falls
South Africa
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Table Mountain is here
South Africa
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Referred to as the hidden paradise on earth
Madagascar
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80% of this country's animals do not exist anywhere else on earth
Madagascar
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Shares a National Anthem with South Africa & Zimbabwe
Tanzania
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The national dish is called 'Wut'
Ethiopia
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Has an island called Pemba Island
Tanzania
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Has the highest commercial bungi jump
South Africa
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Has about 2000 shipwrecks along its coast
South Africa
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Official language is French
Madagascar and Congo
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largest producer of Macadamia nuts
South Africa
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sole producer of the Mercedez-Benz C class
South Africa
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Home to lemurs
Madagascar
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Serengeti National Park is here
Tanzania
65
Hery Rajaonarimampianin is President here
Madagascar
66
President is Mulatu Teshome
Ethiopia
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Prime Minister is Mizengo Pinda
Tanzania
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President is Jacob Zuma
South Africa
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President is Uhuru Kenyatta
Kenya
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President is Omar Al-Bashir
Sudan
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President is Goodluck Ebele Jonathan
Nigeria
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President is Joseph Kabila
Congo
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Omar Khalifa is from this country (who is that??)
Sudan
74
National Anthem Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu
Kenya
75
Currency is the Nigerian Naira
Nigeria
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Has the largest diversity of butterflies in the world
Nigeria
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Independence day is Jan 1 1956
Sudan
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National Anthem is as-Salam al-Jamhouri
Sudan
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The Madagascar hissing cockroach is from here
Madagascar

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