West/Central Africa: countries quiz

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  • Swaziland changed its name to the Republic of Eswatini (Eswatini) in April 2018.
  • There is an ongoing dispute over the sovereignty of Western Sahara, between Morocco and the Polisario Front. You can read more about it on wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Sahara_conflict

  • This is a user-customized quiz based on the original Africa: countries quiz.



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