It's Black History Month-

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Across
  1. 1. Griot tradition
  2. 3. Portuguese influence
  3. 4. Nile River
  4. 11. Land of a thousand hills
  5. 12. Capital: Luanda
  6. 13. Africa Apartheid
  7. 15. Namib Desert
  8. 17. North African country
  9. 19. Carthage
  10. 20. Maasai Mara
  11. 22. Mount Kilimanjaro
  12. 23. Cradle of humankind
Down
  1. 2. Gold Coast
  2. 5. Lake Victoria
  3. 6. Most populous African country
  4. 7. Largest island nation
  5. 8. Diverse wildlife
  6. 9. Victoria Falls
  7. 10. Atlas Mountains
  8. 14. Great Zimbabwe
  9. 16. Okavango Delta
  10. 18. Timbuktu
  11. 21. Ancient pyramids
  12. 24. Coast Largest basilica