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Name a City in Every African Country - No Capitals

Can you name one of the eight most populous cities in every African country, other than the capital?
By city proper, according to citypopulation.de. Wikipedia, WorldAtlas, and GeoNames are backup sources.
Some countries don't have cities, just municipalities. In those cases, we go by the municipality population
Because of lack of good data, South Africa is by urban area.
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Last updated: April 18, 2021
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Country
Cities
Algeria
Oran | Constantine | Annaba | Blida | Batna | Djelfa | Setif | Sidi bel Abbes
Angola
Lubango | Huambo | Benguela | Cabinda | Malanje | Saurimo | Lobito | Kuito
Benin
Cotonou | Parakou | Godomey | Abomey-Calavi | Djougou | Bohicon | Ekpe | Abomey
Botswana
Francistown | Molepolole | Maun | Mogoditshane | Serowe | Selebi-Phikwe | Kanye | Mochudi
Burkina Faso
Bobo-Dioulasso | Koudougou | Banfora | Ouahigouya | Pouytenga | Kaya | Fada Ngourma | Tenkodogo
Burundi
Bujumbura | Ngozi | Rumonge | Cibitoke | Kayanza | Bubanza | Gatumba | Karuzi
Cameroon
Douala | Bamenda | Bafoussam | Garoua | Maroua | Ngaoundere | Kumba | Nkongsamba
Cape Verde
Mindelo | Espargos | Assomada | Porto Novo | Pedra Badejo | Sao Filipe | Santa Maria | Tarrafal
C. African Republic
Bimbo | Berberati | Carnot | Bambari | Bouar | Bossangoa | Bria | Bangassou
Chad
Moundou | Abeche | Sarh | Kelo | Am Timan | Doba | Pala | Bongor
Comoros
Mutsamudu | Fomboni | Domoni | Ouani | Mirontsi | Tsimbeo | Sima | Iconi
D.R. Congo
Lubumbashi | Mbuji-Mayi | Kananga | Kisangani | Bukavu | Kolwezi | Likasi | Tshikapa
Djibouti
Ali Sabieh | Dikhil | Tadjoura | Arta | Obock | Ali Adde | Holhol | Airolaf
Egypt
Alexandria | Giza | Shubra el-Kheima | Port Said | Suez | El Mansoura | Mahalla el-Kubra | Tanta
Equatorial Guinea
Bata | Ebebiyin | Luba | Aconibe | Evinayong | Anisok | Monogomo | Rebola
Eritrea
Keren | Teseney | Mendefera | Agordat | Assab | Massawa | Adi Quala | Senafe
Eswatini
Manzini | Big Bend | Mhlume | Malkerns | Nhlangano | Simunye | Piggs Peak | Siteki
Ethiopia
Adama | Gondar | Mek'ele | Hawassa | Dire Dawa | Bahir Dar | Dessie | Jimma
Gabon
Port-Gentil | Franceville | Owendo | Oyem | Moanda | Ntoum | Lambarene | Mouila
Gambia
Brikama | Bundung | Sukuta | Talinding | Faji Kunda | Nema Kunku | Farafenni | Bakau
Ghana
Kumasi | Tamale | Takoradi | Sekondi | Ashaiman | Cape Coast | Obuasi | Tema
Guinea
Nzerekore | Kankan | Maneah | Dubreka | Kindia | Siguiri | Kissidougou | Labe
Guinea-Bissau
Gabu | Bafata | Canchungo | Bissora | Bula | Farim | Mansoa | Ingore
Ivory Coast
Abidjan | Bouake | Daloa | Korhogo | San-Pedro | Gagnoa | Man | Divo
Kenya
Mombasa | Nakuru | Ruiru | Eldoret | Kisumu | Kikuyu | Thika | Naivasha
Lesotho
Maputsoe | Mohale's Hoek | Mafeteng | Hlotse | Butha-Buthe | Quthing | Teyateyaneng | Qacha's Nek
Liberia
Gbarnga | Buchanan | Ganta | Kakata | Zwerdu | Harbel | Harper | Pleedo
Libya
Benghazi | Misrata | Zawiya | Sebha | Al-Bayda | Ajdabiya | Tobruk | Derna
Madagascar
Toamasina | Antsirabe | Mahajanga | Fianarantsoa | Toliara | Antsiranana | Andoany | Sambava
Malawi
Blantyre | Mzuzu | Zomba | Karonga | Kasungu | Mangochi | Salima | Liwonde
Mali
Sikasso | Koutiala | Segou | Kayes | Mopti | Kalabankoro | Gao | Kati
Mauritania
Nouadhibou | Kiffa | Mbera | Kaedi | Zouerate | Rosso | Selibabi | Atar
Mauritius
Vacoas-Phoenix | Beau-Bassin-Rose Hill | Curepipe | Quatre Bornes |
Triolet | Goodlands | Bel Air | Bambous
Morocco
Casablanca | Fez | Tangier | Marrakesh | Sale | Meknes | Oujda | Kentira
Mozambique
Matola | Nampula | Beira | Chimoio | Quelimane | Tete | Nacala | Lichinga
Namibia
Rundu | Walvis Bay | Swakopmund | Oshakati | Rehoboth | Katima Mulilo | Otjiwarongo | Ondangwa
Niger
Maradi | Zinder | Tahoua | Agadez | Arlit | Birni N'Konni | Dosso | Gaya
Nigeria
Lagos | Kano | Ibadan | Kaduna | Benin City | Port Harcourt | Maiduguri | Zaria
Rep. of Congo
Pointe-Noire | Loubomo | Nkayi | Impfondo | Ouesso | Madingou | Owando | Sibiti
Rwanda
Gisenyi | Ruhengeri | Butare | Gitarama | Byumba | Cyangugu | Nyanza | Bugarama
São Tomé and Príncipe
Neves | Santana | Trinidade | Almas | Pantufo | Guadalupe | Bombom | Santo Antonio
Senegal
Touba | Thies | Kaolack | M'Bour | Rufisque | Saint Louis | Ziguinchor | Diourbel
Seychelles
Anse Boileau | Bel Ombre | Beau Vallon | Cascade | Anse Royale | Takamaka | Port Glaud | Anse Lazio
Sierra Leone
Kenema | Bo | Koidu | Makeni | Waterloo | Port Loko | Magburaka | Goderich
Somalia
Hargeisa | Burco | Baydhabo | Beledweyne | Borama | Marka | Kismayo | Bosaso
South Africa
* by urban area
Johannesburg | Durban | Port Elizabeth | Soshanguve | Evaton | Pietermaritzburg |
Vereeniging | Rustenburg
South Sudan
Wau | Malakal | Yambio | Yei | Renk | Aweil | Maridi | Bentiu
Sudan
Omdurman | Khartoum North | Nyala | Port Sudan | El Obeid | Kassala | Medani | Gedaref
Tanzania
Dar es Salaam | Mwanza | Zanzibar | Arusha | Mbeya | Morogoro | Tanga | Kigoma
Togo
Sokode | Kara | Kpalime | Atakpame | Bassar | Tsevie | Aneho | Mango
Tunisia
Sfax | Sousse | Ettadhamen | Kairouan | Bizerte | Gabes | La Soukra | Ariana
Uganda
Nansana | Kira | Ssabagabo | Kyengera | Mbarara | Kasangati | Mukono | Njeru
Zambia
Kitwe | Ndola | Chingola | Kabwe | Mufulira | Livingstone | Luanshya | Chipata
Zimbabwe
Bulawayo | Chitungwizo | Mutare | Epworth | Gweru | Kwekwe | Kadoma | Masvingo
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Level 52
Apr 18, 2021
No, you will fail!
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Level 75
Apr 18, 2021
When I took it I got 52, which I guess is failing since it's not a perfect score. I (Joshua) have a very disproportionate knowledge of African cities compared to other stuff.
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Level 52
Apr 18, 2021
It seems like on every hard quiz of yours, you reeeeeally want to stretch the point that you will fail.
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Level 75
Apr 18, 2021
I've never observed that, but you could be right
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Level 55
Apr 18, 2021
Nice once again! I like how you aligned the map to the middle, it looks pretty neat this way
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Level 60
Apr 19, 2021
It's funny that Benin City is in Nigeria, Lol.
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Level 73
Jun 14, 2021
How is Buyinga not an answer for Burundi???