List of Countries in Africa and their Capitals
|
S. No. |
Country Name |
Capital |
|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Algeria |
Algiers |
|
2 |
Angola |
Luanda |
|
3 |
Benin |
Porto Novo |
|
4 |
Botswana |
Gaborone |
|
5 |
Burkina Faso |
Ouagadougou |
|
6 |
Burundi |
Bujumbura |
|
7 |
Cameroon |
Yaounde |
|
8 |
Cape Verde |
Praia |
|
9 |
Camaros |
Moroni |
|
10 |
Central African Republic |
Bangui |
|
11 |
Chad |
N’ Djamena |
|
12 |
Republic of Congo |
Brazzaville |
|
13 |
Djibouti |
Djibouti City |
|
14 |
Democratic Republic of Congo |
Kinshasa |
|
15 |
Egypt |
Cairo |
|
16 |
Equatorial Guinea |
Malabo |
|
17 |
Eritrea |
Asmara |
|
18 |
Ethiopia |
Addis Ababa |
|
19 |
Gambia |
City of Banjul |
|
20 |
Gabon |
Libreville |
|
21 |
Ghana |
Accra |
|
22 |
Guinea |
Conakry |
|
23 |
Guinea Bissau |
Bissau |
|
24 |
Ivory Coast |
Yamoussoukro |
|
25 |
Kenya |
Nairobi |
|
26 |
Lesotho |
Maseru |
|
27 |
Libya |
Tripoli |
|
28 |
Liberia |
Monrovia |
|
29 |
Madagascar |
Antananarivo |
|
30 |
Mali |
Bamako |
|
31 |
Malawi |
Lilongwe |
|
32 |
Mauritania |
Nouakchott I’d |
|
33 |
Mauritius |
Port Louis |
|
34 |
Morocco |
Rabat |
|
35 |
Mozambique |
Maputo |
|
36 |
Namibia |
Windhoek |
|
37 |
Nigeria |
Abuja |
|
38 |
Niger |
Niamey |
|
39 |
Rwanda |
Kigali |
|
40 |
Sao Tome and Principe |
Sao Tome |
|
41 |
Senegal |
Dakar |
|
42 |
Seychelles |
Victoria |
|
43 |
Sierra Leone |
FreeTown |
|
44 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
|
45 |
South Africa |
Pretoria (Administrative capital) Cape Town (Legislative capital) |
|
46 |
South Sudan |
Juba |
|
47 |
Sudan |
Khartoum |
|
48 |
Swaziland |
Mbabane & Lobamba |
|
49 |
Tanzania |
Dozama |
|
50 |
Togo |
Lome |
|
51 |
Tunisia |
Tunis |
|
52 |
Uganda |
Kampala |
|
53 |
Zambia |
Lusaka |
|
54 |
Zimbabwe |
Harare |
There are two more states, but their independence is in dispute for a few reasons. These states are Western Sahara and Somaliland.
How many Countries are in Africa?
Africa is one of the largest continents on the planet and is filled with great minerals and resources. It is also the second-most-populated continent on the planet. There are 54 countries in Africa. Algeria is the largest country on the continent, whereas Nigeria is the most populated country on the African continent.
The African continent is the second-largest continent in the world by population. According to the 2009 census, there are approximately 1 billion people in Africa, which constitute 15% of the world’s population. There are 1000 official languages, or even more, spoken across the continent. Islam and Christianity dominate the African soil. The continent is filled with religious people. Read below this article to find out how many countries there are in Africa.
Table of Content
- List of Countries in Africa and their Capitals
- Why is Western Sahara not an African country?
- Why is Somaliland not an African country?
- How big is Africa?