Statistics for African Geography by Letter - Z

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Name of the DR Congo from 1971-1997	Zaire	100%
Country with 16 official languages	Zimbabwe	100%
Lusaka is the capital of this country	Zambia	98%
Autonomous archipelago of Tanzania	Zanzibar	97%
Striped animal	zebra	95%
Victoria Falls is part of this river	Zambezi	93%
Official language in South Africa	Zulu	92%
Species of cattle common in east Africa	zebu	42%
Seventh largest city of Senegal, considered the capital of the Casamance region (south of Gambia)	Ziguinchor	15%
City of 750,000 in northern Nigeria	Zaria	13%
Ruling political party of the above country since 1980	ZANU-PF	12%
Capital of Egypt's Sharqia Governorate	Zagazig	8%
Medieval Ethiopian dynasty	Zagwe dynasty	8%
Name used by medieval Muslim geographers to describe the Swahili Coast	Zanj	8%
Tunisian island	Zembra	8%
Largest town in northern Mauritania (population: 45,000)	Zouérat	8%
Nearby, smaller Tunisian island	Zembretta	7%
Town of 45,000 that is the capital of the Ganzourgou province of Burkina Faso	Zorgho	7%
Traditional state in northern Nigeria, where the above city is located	Zazzau	5%
City of 400,000 in Egypt	Zefta	5%