African Capitals

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. The capital of Lesotho (6)
  2. 3. The capital of Guinea-___ (6)
  3. 6. The capital of Mali (6)
  4. 7. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island (5)
  5. 8. The capital and chief port and largest city of Libya (7)
  6. 12. The capital and largest city of Madagascar (12)
  7. 13. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa (5)
  8. 15. An ancient port on the Mediterranean (7)

Down

  1. 2. The capital of Eritrea (6)
  2. 3. The capital and largest city of Burundi (9)
  3. 4. The capital and largest city of the Central African Republic (6)
  4. 5. The capital of Morocco (5)
  5. 9. The capital of Gabon (10)
  6. 10. The capital and largest city of Kenya (7)
  7. 11. Capital and largest city of Botswana in the extreme southeast (8)
  8. 14. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port (5)