25 African Countries JB

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Across
  1. 3. Ranked the 13th most beautiful country on earth
  2. 7. Has a lion and an elephant as a symbol for its flag
  3. 11. Known as “The Land of the Moon”
  4. 14. Home to one of the world’s largest waterfalls
  5. 15. Home to the world’s largest man-made lake
  6. 16. Holds Lake Assal, which is 10 times saltier than the ocean
  7. 18. Translates as “Lion Mountains”
  8. 19. Coffee was first discovered here
  9. 21. Second largest country in Africa
  10. 24. Possesses largest known oil reserve in Africa
  11. 25. Has more than 3,000 shipwrecks off its coast
Down
  1. 1. Holds around 2,000 pyramids
  2. 2. Known as the “Babel Tower of the World” due to cultural diversity
  3. 4. Largest country in Africa
  4. 5. The smallest country in mainland Africa
  5. 6. Lies along the Gulf of Guinea for 32 miles
  6. 8. English and French are official languages in this country
  7. 9. Has a Kalashnikov rifle with a bayonet attached to the barrel on its flag
  8. 10. Most wildlife here is found nowhere else on earth
  9. 12. Latin for “Land of the free”
  10. 13. Also known as Cabo Verde
  11. 17. Most densely populated country in Africa
  12. 20. Holds Selous Game Reserve, the largest game reserve in the world
  13. 22. Has the Niger River running through it (hint-hint)
  14. 23. Human Fossil Hotbed