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Chad
a landlocked country in central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west
Senegal
A country on the coast of West Africa; pop. 10,852,000; capital, Dakar
Mali
A landlocked country in West Africa, south of Algeria, in the Sahel except for desert in the north; pop. 11,900,000; capital, Bamako
Niger
A landlocked country in West Africa, on the southern edge of the Sahara Desert; pop. 11,360,000; capital, Niamey
Sudan
A country in northeastern Africa, south of Egypt, with a coastline on the Red Sea; pop. 39,148,000; capital, Khartoum
Darfur
A region in the west of Sudan, an independent kingdom until 1874
Patriarchal
characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
Nuclear Family
A couple and their dependent children, regarded as a basic social unit
Uganda
A landlocked country in East Africa; pop. 26,404,000; capital, Kampala
Tanzania
A country in East Africa, on the Indian Ocean; pop. 36,580,000; capital, Dar es Salaam
Rwanda
A landlocked country in central Africa, north of Burundi and south of Uganda; pop. 7,954,000; capital, Kigali
Burundi
A central African country on the northeastern side of Lake Tanganyika, south of Rwanda; pop. 6,230,000
Kenya
A country in East Africa, on the Indian Ocean; pop. 32,021,000; capital, Nairobi
Ethiopia
A country in northeastern Africa, on the Red Sea; pop. 67,251,000; capital, Addis Ababa
Somalia
A country in northeastern Africa, on the peninsula known as the Horn of Africa; pop. 8,304,000; capital, Mogadishu
Djibouti
A country on the northeastern coast of Africa; pop. 466,900; capital, Djibouti
Guinea
a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea (Guinée française), it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbor Guinea-Bissau
Cote d'Ivoire
A West African country that borders Ghana and Liberia, Cote d'Ivoire is the world's largest producer of cocoa
Togo
A country in West Africa with a short coastline on the Gulf of Guinea; pop. 5,556,000; capital, Lomé
Benin
A country in West Africa, just west of Nigeria; pop. 7,250,000; capital, Porto Novo
Nigeria
A country on the coast of West Africa, bordered by the Niger River on the north; pop. 137,253,000; capital, Abuja
Gambia
A country on the coast of West Africa; pop. 900,000; capital, Banjul
Ghana
A country in West Africa, with a southern coastline that borders on the Atlantic Ocean; pop. 20,750,000; capital, Accra
Mali
A landlocked country in West Africa, south of Algeria, in the Sahel except for desert in the north; pop. 11,900,000; capital, Bamako