African country

a republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa); achieved independence from South Africa in 1990; the greater part of Namibia forms part of the high Namibian plateau of South Africa

a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly Sunni Muslim; colonized by France in the 19th century but gained autonomy in the early 1960s

a republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic Ocean; achieved independence from Portugal in 1975 and was the scene of civil war until 1990

a landlocked republic in east central Africa on the northeastern shore of Lake Tanganyika

a republic on the western coast of central Africa; was under French and British control until 1960

a landlocked country in central Africa; formerly under French control; became independent in 1960

a landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960

a republic in west-central Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960

a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960

a republic in western Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; one of the most prosperous and politically stable countries in Africa

a country on western coast of Africa; formerly under French control

a republic on the western coast of Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; formerly under French control

a country in northeastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; formerly under French control but became independent in 1997

a country of west central Africa (including islands in the Gulf of Guinea); became independent from Spain in 1968

an African country to the north of Ethiopia on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Ethiopia in 1993

Ethiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; formerly called Abyssinia

a landlocked republic in central Africa; formerly a German colony

a landlocked republic in south-central Africa that became independent from British control in the 1960s

a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC

a republic in eastern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1963; major archeological discoveries have been made in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya

a republic on the west coast of Africa

a narrow republic surrounded by Senegal in West Africa

a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea

a republic in western Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a French colony; achieved independence from France in 1958

a republic on the northwestern coast of Africa; recognized as independent by Portugal in 1974

a landlocked constitutional monarchy in southern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966

a republic in West Africa; established in 1822 by Americans as a way to free negro slaves

a military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean; consists almost entirely of desert; a major exporter of petroleum

a republic on the island of Madagascar; achieved independence from France in 1960

a landlocked republic in southern central Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964

a landlocked republic in northwestern Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960; Mali was a center of West African civilization for more than 4,000 years

a country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government; achieved independence from France in 1960; largely western Sahara Desert

a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956

a republic on the southeastern coast of Africa on the Mozambique Channel; became independent from Portugal in 1975

a landlocked republic in West Africa; gained independence from France in 1960; most of the country is dominated by the Sahara Desert

a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; gained independence from Britain in 1960; most populous African country

a republic in northwestern Africa on the coast of the Atlantic; formerly a French colony but achieved independence in 1960

a republic in West Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1961

a republic in extreme eastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; subject to tribal warfare

a republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers)

a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956

a landlocked monarchy in southeastern Africa; member of the commonwealth that achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1968

a republic in eastern Africa

a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast; achieved independence from France in 1956

a landlocked republic in eastern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1962

a republic in central Africa; formerly controlled by Great Britain and called Northern Rhodesia until it gained independence within the commonwealth in 1964

a landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980