Across
- 2. Capital of Ghana
- 3. Newest formed African country, formed 2011
- 5. Country located on the Horn of Africa, bordered by Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Kenya
- 7. The smallest country bordering the Red Sea, near the Bab-el-Mandeb
- 9. East African country known for its many wildlife preserves
- 10. The country completely surrounded by South Africa
- 14. Country in Central Africa, contains most of the Congo basin
- 20. Country's name translates to Ivory Coast from French
- 21. Mt. ______, the highest mountain in Africa at 5,859 meters above sea level (19,341 feet)
- 23. Country that borders the Gulf of Guinea and Benin
- 24. Capital of Niger, home to approximately 1,302,910 people
Down
- 1. Landlocked country in Central Africa bordered by Chad, Sudan, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo, and Cameroon
- 3. The country bordered by South Africa on 3 sides, it has 17,364 km2 of area
- 4. ______ and Principe
- 6. One of two countries uncolonized during the 1800’s Scramble for Africa, west coast of Africa
- 8. Capital of Mali, population of about 1,809,106 people
- 11. The largest African Island (587,041 km2)
- 12. South African country, home of an ancient empire, capital city of Harare
- 13. (Country is) home of Nelson Mandela (1918-2013), contains the Drakensberg Range
- 15. Small country bordering the Gulf of Guinea, it is just above the Equator and bears a form of its name
- 16. landlocked country in Central Africa, bordered by Niger, Libya, Sudan, Central African Republic, Cameroon, and Nigeria, capital of N'Djamena
- 17. One of two countries uncolonized during the 1800’s Scramble for Africa, this one in Eastern Africa
- 18. The largest lake in Africa, and the second-largest freshwater lake in the world (after Lake Superior) (with 68,800 km2 of surface area)
- 19. The country surrounded by Senegal and the Atlantic Ocean, the smallest mainland African country (10,689 km2 in area) (for reference, it can hold about 74.5 ‘Belchertowns’!)
- 22. Country that borders South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, and the Mozambique Channel
