African Countries - Emily News

3. the only place where you can find the Anambra Waxbill bird
5. nickname is “africa in miniature”
6. over 90% of this country is a desert
8. home to the oldest university in the world
12. the first african woman to win a nobel peace prize is from here
13. the Largest Frankincense Producer
16. known as “The Land of a Thousand Hills”
18. the senegal river originated here
19. the pyramids are here
20. meeting point of the blue nile and the white nile
21. home to some of the world's most treasured national parks and game reserves
22. known as “the pearl of africa” named by winston churchill
24. oldest country in africa

1. the largest country in africa
2. home to the Victoria Falls
4. lake assal is located here
7. its name is derived from the Arab word 'kamar' meaning the moon
9. used to be known as the Dahomey
10. landlocked country located in northern central Africa
11. lemurs are sacred here
14. home to the richest man who ever lived
15. home to one of the oldest mountains
17. was formerly known as Basutoland
18. was the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence from colonial rule
23. Ana schreier went here for a missions trip