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Recognised Countries In Africa
Most African nations are African Union members
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This is an alphabetical list of the widely-recognised sovereign states in Africa, all of whom are recognised by the majority of other countries, or even by all other nations in some cases, and all of which are United Nations member states. Any additional nations, which are being run as de facto sovereign states, are listed below.

Country Official Name
Algeria People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Angola Republic of Angola
Benin Republic of Benin
Botswana Republic of Botswana
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso
Burundi Republic of Burundi
Cameroon Republic of Cameroon
Cape Verde Republic of Cape Verde
Central African Republic Central African Republic
Chad Republic of Chad
Comoros Union of the Comoros
Djibouti Republic of Djibouti
DR Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo-Kinshasa
Egypt Arab Republic of Egypt
Equatorial Guinea Republic of Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea State of Eritrea
Ethiopia Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Gabon Gabonese Republic
Gambia Republic of the Gambia
Ghana Republic of Ghana
Guinea Republic of Guinea
Guinea-Bissau Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
Kenya Republic of Kenya
Lesotho Kingdom of Lesotho
Liberia Republic of Liberia
Libya Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Madagascar Republic of Madagascar
Malawi Republic of Malawi
Mali Republic of Mali
Mauritania Islamic Republic of Mauritania
Mauritius Republic of Mauritius
Morocco Kingdom of Morocco
Mozambique Republic of Mozambique
Namibia Republic of Namibia
Niger Republic of Niger
Nigeria Federal Republic of Nigeria
Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo / Congo-Brazzaville
Rwanda Republic of Rwanda
Sao Tome & Principe Democratic Republic of São Tomé & Príncipe
Senegal Republic of Senegal
Seychelles Republic of Seychelles
Sierra Leone Republic of Sierra Leone
Somalia Federal Republic of Somalia
South Africa Republic of South Africa
Sudan Republic of the Sudan
Swaziland Kingdom of Swaziland
Tanzania United Republic of Tanzania
Togo Togolese Republic
Tunisia Republic of Tunisia
Uganda Republic of Uganda
Zambia Republic of Zambia
Zimbabwe Republic of Zimbabwe
 
List Of Partially-Recognised States In Africa
 
Country Official Name  
Somaliland Republic of Somaliland territory dispute>
Western Sahara Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic / SADR territory dispute>
 
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