Africa

Countries, regions and cities in Africa

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Kinshasa

Kinshasa is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a major economic and cultural hub in Central Africa.

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Kipushi

Kipushi is a mining town in Haut-Katanga, DR Congo, near the Zambian border, known for its copper, lead, and zinc production.

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Bujumbura

Bujumbura is the largest city and economic capital of Burundi, located on Lake Tanganyika. It serves as the country's main port and commerci...

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Guelmim

Guelmim is a city in southern Morocco and the capital of the Guelmim-Oued Noun region, known as the Gateway to the Desert.

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Bhisho

Bhisho is the capital of South Africa's Eastern Cape province, located in the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality.

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Nsukka

Nsukka is a town and local government area in Enugu State, Nigeria, known for the University of Nigeria and traditional Igbo culture.

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Kalaban Koro

Kalaban Koro is a rapidly growing rural commune and suburb of Bamako, Mali, located on the south bank of the Niger River.

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Mityana

Mityana is a town and district headquarters in Central Uganda, located on the Kampala-Fort Portal road.

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Chitato

Chitato is a municipality in Lunda Norte province, Angola, comprising the communes of Luachimo and Dundo-Chitato with a population of 195,13...

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Kikwit

Kikwit is a city in Kwilu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, known for its history of palm oil production and the 1995 Ebola outbre...

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Misratah

Misratah is a major port city and economic hub in northwestern Libya, known for its steel industry and historical significance.

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Pointe-Noire

Pointe-Noire is the second-largest city and main economic centre of the Republic of the Congo, located on the Atlantic coast.

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Sokoto State

Sokoto is a state in northwest Nigeria, capital of the historic Sokoto Caliphate. It borders Niger and is known for its Islamic heritage and...

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Al Jumayl

Al Jumayl is a town in western Libya, located 10 km southwest of Zuwarah in the Nuqat al Khams District.

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Banfora

Banfora is a city in southwestern Burkina Faso, capital of Comoé Province, known for the Cascades de Karfiguéla and its railway connection.

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Benoni

Benoni is a town on the East Rand in Gauteng, South Africa, located 26 km east of Johannesburg within the City of Ekurhuleni municipality.

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Bamenda

Bamenda is the capital of Cameroon's Northwest Region, known for its Anglophone culture, hilly terrain, and role in the Ambazonian separatis...

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Sekondi

Sekondi is a city in Ghana, part of the twin city of Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region. It features a colonial history, oil industry, a...

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Nkongsamba

Nkongsamba is a city in western Cameroon, known for its agricultural production of palm oil, bananas, and coffee, and its historical railway...

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Sasolburg

Sasolburg is a city in the Free State province of South Africa, established in 1954 as the seat of the Metsimaholo Local Municipality and a...