ANSWERS

1. Italy

2. Malawi

3. The Mali Empire

On his pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324, Mansa Musa is said to have given away so much gold in Cairo that its value fell for years.

4. The Eye of the Sahara (the Richat Structure)

5. The dodo

6. Cesária Évora

7. Kinshasa

Apart from Rome and Vatican City, they are the two closest capital cities in the world.

8. Plymouth

9. Blue Curaçao

10. Philipsburg

11. The steelpan (steel drum)

12. Tikal

13. Stanley

14. Rugby sevens

15. Wine (bottles of wine)

16. Lake Bled

17. Greece

18. Serbia

19. The Roof of the World

20. Didier Drogba