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Kafanchan
Kafanchan is a town in Kaduna State, Nigeria, known for its railway history and as the seat of the Fantswam chiefdom.
Danané
Danané is a city and sub-prefecture in western Ivory Coast, near the borders with Liberia and Guinea.
Matalascañas
Matalascañas is a coastal resort town in Almonte, Spain, known for the Torre de la Higuera and its Blue Flag beaches within Doñana National...
Nchelenge
Nchelenge is a town in Luapula Province, Zambia, serving as the administrative centre for the Zambian part of Lake Mweru.
La Goulette
La Goulette is a municipality and port city in Tunisia, located on a sandbar between Lake Tunis and the Gulf of Tunis. It serves as a key tr...
Kondoa Rock-Art Sites
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tanzania featuring ancient rock paintings in central Africa.
Piet Retief
Piet Retief was a South African Voortrekker leader born in 1780. He led the Great Trek and was killed by Zulu King Dingane in 1838.
Lalupon
Lalupon is a town in Oyo State, Nigeria, known for its history, agriculture, and the Kajola Market.
Mossel Bay
Mossel Bay is a harbour town in South Africa's Western Cape, known for its gas-to-liquids refinery, archaeological sites, and history as the...
Zarzis
Zarzis is a coastal municipality in southeastern Tunisia, known for its historic port, olive production, and the tallest structure in the co...
Ughelli
Ughelli is a town and kingdom in Delta State, Nigeria, serving as the headquarters of Ughelli North LGA and a center for Urhobo culture.
Okemesi
Okemesi is a town in Ekiti State, Nigeria, serving as the headquarters of the Okemesi-Ekiti Local Government Area.
Techiman
Techiman is a city in Ghana and the capital of the Bono East Region, known for its large agricultural market and historical role in the Asan...
Waliso
Waliso is a town in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, serving as the administrative center of the Southwest Shewa Zone.
Kadugli
Kadugli is the capital of South Kordofan State, Sudan. A trading centre for gum arabic and livestock, it has been a focal point of conflict...
Kimpese
Kimpese is a town in Kongo Central, DRC, on the Kinshasa-Matadi route. It hosts a major hospital and UNHCR office for Angolan refugees.
Sangmélima
Sangmélima is a town in Cameroon's South Region, serving as the chief town of Dja-et-Lobo and a hub for bushmeat trade.
Timbuktu
Timbuktu is an ancient city in Mali, capital of the Tombouctou Region. It was a major center of Islamic scholarship and trans-Saharan trade.
Rouissat
Rouissat is a town and commune in Ouargla Province, Algeria, located within the urban area of the provincial capital.
Isiolo
Isiolo is a town and district capital in Kenya, located 285 km north of Nairobi. It serves as a transport hub and tourist centre near game r...