55 African countries and their capital cities

Conducting business in Africa can be a risky venture. The list below will help you learn of the capital cities of each of the 55 African countries to best decide which country is best for your business strategies.

Country Capital city
Algeria – Algiers
Angola – Luanda
Benin – Porto-Novo
Botswana – Gaborone
Burundi – Bujumbura
Burkina Faso – Ouagadougou
Cameroon – Yaoundé
Cape Verde – Praia
Central African Republic – Bangui
Chad – N’Djamena
Comoros – Moroni
Cote d’Ivoire – Yamoussoukro
DR Congo – Kinshasa
Djibouti – Djibouti City
Egypt – Cairo
Equatorial Guinea – Malabo
Eritrea – Asmara
Ethiopia – Addis Ababa
Gabon – Libreville
Gambia – Banjul
Ghana – Accra
Guinea – Conakry
Guinea-Bissau – Bissau
Kenya – Nairobi
Lesotho – Maseru
Liberia – Monrovia
Libya – Tripoli
Madagascar – Antananarivo
Malawi – Lilongwe
Mali – Bamako
Mauritania – Nouakchott
Mauritius – Port Louis
Morocco – Rabat
Mozambique – Maputo
Namibia – Windhoek
Niger – Niamey
Nigeria – Abuja
Republic of the Congo – Brazzaville
Réunion – Saint-Denis
Rwanda – Kigali
São Tomé and Principe – São Tomé
Senegal – Dakar
Seychelles – Victoria
Sierra Leone – Freetown
Somalia – Mogadishu
South Africa – Pretoria
South Sudan – Juba
Sudan – Khartoum
Swaziland – Mbabane
Tanzania – Dodoma
Togo – Lomé
Tunisia – Tunis
Uganda – Kampala
Zambia – Lusaka
Zimbabwe – Harare