African republic
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.
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Publications
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 30 Nov 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 26 Oct 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 23 Mar 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 17 Nov 2020
- The Mirror Classic - Thursday, 13 Aug 2020
Crossword Answers
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MALI
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
CHAD
A family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa
TOGO
A republic on the western coast of Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; formerly under French control
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LIBYA
A military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean; consists almost entirely of desert; a major exporter of petroleum
SUDAN
A region of northern Africa to the south of the Sahara and Libyan deserts; extends from the Atlantic to the Red Sea
BENIN
A country on western coast of Africa; formerly under French control
GABON
A republic on the west coast of Africa
KENYA
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
NIGER
A landlocked republic in West Africa; gained independence from France in 1960; most of the country is dominated by the Sahara Desert
EGYPT
An ancient empire to the west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament
GHANA
A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; "Ghana was colonized as the Gold Coast by the British"
CONGO
Black tea grown in China
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ANGOLA
A republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic Ocean; achieved independence from Portugal in 1975 and was the scene of civil war until 1990
ZAMBIA
A republic in central Africa; formerly controlled by Great Britain and called Northern Rhodesia until it gained independence within the commonwealth in 1964
UGANDA
A landlocked republic in eastern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1962
MALAWI
A landlocked republic in southern central Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964
RWANDA
A landlocked republic in central Africa; formerly a German colony
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LIBERIA
A republic in West Africa; established in 1822 by Americans as a way to free negro slaves
SOMALIA
A republic in extreme eastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; subject to tribal warfare
NAMIBIA
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
SENEGAL
A republic in northwestern Africa on the coast of the Atlantic; formerly a French colony but achieved independence in 1960
BURUNDI
A landlocked republic in east central Africa on the northeastern shore of Lake Tanganyika
ALGERIA
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
NIGERIA
A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; gained independence from Britain in 1960; most populous African country
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ZIMBABWE
A landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980
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THEGAMBIA
A narrow republic surrounded by Senegal in West Africa