| LUMUMBA | Patrice ___, first prime minister of the Republic of the Congo (7) |
| CABINDA | Northern exclave of Angola, bordered by the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Atlantic Ocean. (7) |
| HAUGHEY | Charles, prime minister of the Republic of Ireland 1987-92 (7) |
| LEARNED | "Thomas Bodley has built this library for you and the republic of the ____" (Oxford university library entrance) |
| DJIBOUTI | Port city and capital of the republic of the same name that lies on the southern shore of the Gulf of Tadjoura, an inlet of the Gulf of Aden (8) |
| ENLAI | Zhou ___, first prime minister of the People's Republic of China, in office from 1949 to 1976 (5) |
| BOTHA | Louis ___, first prime minister of the Union of South Africa (5) |
| CAVOUR | Camillo Benso, Count di ___ , first prime minister of the Kingdom of Italy (6) |
| TAOISEACH | The official title of the prime minister of the Republic of Ireland (9) |
| ROMAN | The name for the ancient empire that spanned the Mediterranean Sea; it was established in 27 BCE after the fall of the republic of the same name. (5) |
| LOUISBOTHA | Boer War general,_ _ 1st prime minister of the Union of South Africa (5,5) |
| NEHRU | The first prime minister of the Republic of India |
| JAWAHARLALNEHRU | The first prime minister of the republic of India (10,5) |
| BENBELLA | Ahmed ___, first prime minister of Algeria (3,5) |
| MUGABE | Robert ___, first prime minister of an independent Zimbabwe (6) |
| GREEN | The third colour on the flags of Bolivia and the Republic of the Congo along with red and yellow |
| BRAZZAVILLE | The capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo (11) |
| BRUTON | John, prime minister of the Republic of Ireland 1994-7 (6) |
| BANDA | Hastings Kamuzu ___, first prime minister (1964-6) (5) |
| MANILA | Name the capital of the Republic of the Philippines (6) |
