Africa has 54 countries. It is the second largest and second most populated continents in the world. Africa with a total of approximately 1.1billion houses 15% of the world’s population. The largest country in Africa is Algeria while smallest is Seychelles. Africa has over 3000 different groups and over 2000 languages.
The most visited places in Africa are Johannesburg, Cairo, Lagos, Cape Town, Casablanca, Durban, Accra, Nairobi, Dakar Entebbe and so on
Here are a list of countries in Africa and their capital
Full list of countries in Africa and their capitals
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Country |
Capital city |
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A |
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Algeria |
Algiers |
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Angola |
Luanda |
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B |
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Benin |
Porto-Novo |
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Botswana |
Gaborone |
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Burkina Faso |
Ouagadougou |
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Burundi |
Gitega |
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C |
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Cabo Verde |
Praia |
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Cameroon |
Yaounde |
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Central African Republic |
Bangui |
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Chad |
N’Djamena |
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Comoros |
Moroni |
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Kinshasa |
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Congo, Republic of the |
Brazzaville |
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Cote d’Ivoire |
Yamoussoukro |
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D |
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Djibouti |
Djibouti (city) |
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E |
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Egypt |
Cairo |
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Equatorial Guinea |
Malabo (de jure), Oyala (seat of government) |
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Eritrea |
Asmara |
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Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) |
Mbabane (administrative), Lobamba (legislative, royal) |
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Ethiopia |
Addis Ababa |
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G |
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Gabon |
Libreville |
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Gambia |
Banjul |
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Ghana |
Accra |
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Guinea |
Conakry |
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Guinea-Bissau |
Bissau |
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K |
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Kenya |
Nairobi |
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L |
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Lesotho |
Maseru |
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Liberia |
Monrovia |
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Libya |
Tripoli |
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M |
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Madagascar |
Antananarivo |
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Malawi |
Lilongwe |
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Mali |
Bamako |
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Mauritania |
Nouakchott |
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Mauritius |
Port Louis |
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Morocco |
Rabat |
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Mozambique |
Maputo |
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N |
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Namibia |
Windhoek |
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Niger |
Niamey |
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Nigeria |
Abuja |
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R |
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Rwanda |
Kigali |
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S |
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Sao Tome and Principe |
São Tomé |
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Senegal |
Dakar |
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Seychelles |
Victoria |
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Sierra Leone |
Freetown |
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Somalia |
Mogadishu |
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South Africa |
Pretoria (administrative), Cape Town (legislative), Bloemfontein (judicial) |
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South Sudan |
Juba |
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Sudan |
Khartoum |
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T |
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Tanzania |
Dodoma |
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Togo |
Lomé |
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Tunisia |
Tunis |
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U |
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Uganda |
Kampala |
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Z |
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Zambia |
Lusaka |
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Zimbabwe |
Harare |