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Africa borders quiz

A country is shown. Which of the four options shares a border with it? It sounds easy until you get to the small ones.

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Only land borders count. The full list of neighbours is below if you want to study first.

Neighbours of every country in Africa

CountryBorders
AlgeriaLibya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Tunisia
AngolaCongo, DR Congo, Namibia, Zambia
BeninBurkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Togo
BotswanaNamibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Burkina FasoBenin, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Togo
BurundiDR Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania
CameroonCentral African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria
Central African RepublicCameroon, Chad, Congo, DR Congo, South Sudan, Sudan
ChadCameroon, Central African Republic, Libya, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan
CongoAngola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Gabon
DjiboutiEritrea, Ethiopia
DR CongoAngola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
EgyptIsrael, Libya, Palestine, Sudan
Equatorial GuineaCameroon, Gabon
EritreaDjibouti, Ethiopia, Sudan
EswatiniMozambique, South Africa
EthiopiaDjibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan
GabonCameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea
GambiaSenegal
GhanaBurkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Togo
GuineaGuinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Senegal, Sierra Leone
Guinea-BissauGuinea, Senegal
Ivory CoastBurkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali
KenyaEthiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
LesothoSouth Africa
LiberiaGuinea, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone
LibyaAlgeria, Chad, Egypt, Niger, Sudan, Tunisia
MalawiMozambique, Tanzania, Zambia
MaliAlgeria, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal
MauritaniaAlgeria, Mali, Senegal
MoroccoAlgeria
MozambiqueEswatini, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
NamibiaAngola, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia
NigerAlgeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Libya, Mali, Nigeria
NigeriaBenin, Cameroon, Chad, Niger
RwandaBurundi, DR Congo, Tanzania, Uganda
SenegalGambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania
Sierra LeoneGuinea, Liberia
SomaliaEthiopia, Kenya
South AfricaBotswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Zimbabwe
South SudanCentral African Republic, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Uganda
SudanCentral African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Libya, South Sudan
TanzaniaBurundi, DR Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia
TogoBenin, Burkina Faso, Ghana
TunisiaAlgeria, Libya
UgandaDR Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania
ZambiaAngola, DR Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, Zimbabwe
ZimbabweBotswana, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia

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