African Countries - North, West, and Southern Flashcards
Algeria

Algiers, Algeria
\al-ˈjirz\

Benin

Porto-Novo, Benin
\ˌpȯr-tō-ˈnō-(ˌ)vō\

Botswana

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

Burkina Faso

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

Cape Verde

Praia, Cape Verde
\ˈprī-ə\

Cote d’Ivoire

Yamoussoukro, Cote d’Ivoire
\ˌyä-mə-ˈsü-krō\

Egypt

Cairo, Egypt
\ˈkī-(ˌ)rō\

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\

Lesotho

Maseru, Lesotho
\ˈma-sə-ˌrü, -zə-\

Liberia

Monrovia, Liberia
(ˌ)mən-ˈrō-vē-ə\

Libya

Tripoli, Libya
\ˈtri-pə-lē\

Mali

Bamako, Mali
\ˈbä-mä-ˌkō\

Mauritania

Nouakchott, Mauritania
\nu̇-ˈäk-ˌshät\

Morocco

Rabat, Morocco
\rə-ˈbät\

Namibia

Windhoek, Namibia
\ˈvint-ˌhu̇k\

Niger

Niamey, Niger
\nē-ˈä-(ˌ)mā, nyä-ˈmā\

Nigeria

Abuja, Nigeria
\ä-ˈbü-jä\

Saint Helena

Jamestown, Saint Helena
\ˈjāmz-ˌtau̇n\

Senegal

Dakar, Senegal
\ˈda-ˌkär, dä-ˈkär\

Sierra Leone

Freetown, Sierra Leone
\ˈfrē-ˌtau̇n\

South Africa

Pretoria, South Africa
\pri-ˈtȯr-ē-ə\

Sudan

Khartoum, Sudan
\kär-ˈtüm\

Swaziland

Mbabane, Swaziland
\ˌəm-bä-ˈbä-nā\

Togo

Lome, Togo
\lō-ˈmā\

Tunisia

Tunis, Tunisia
\ˈtü-nəs, ˈtyü-\

Western Sahara

El Aaiun, Western Sahara
\el-ah-‘yewn\
(controlled by Morocco)
