Africa is the world’s second largest and second most-populous continent (the first being Asia in both categories). At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth’s total surface area and 20.4% of its total land area
Currently, there are between 47 and 55 countries on the continent of Africa. The most accurate count of countries for the continent of Africa is 54. This includes all internationally recognized territories and states on the continent.
Below Is A List Of All African Countries And Their Capitals
COUNTRY | CAPITAL CITY |
A | |
Algeria | Algiers |
Angola | Luanda |
B | |
Benin | Porto-Novo |
Botswana | Gaborone |
Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou |
Burundi | Bujumbura |
C | |
Cabo Verde | Praia |
Cameroon | Yaounde |
Central African Republic | Bangui |
Chad | N’Djamena |
Comoros | Moroni |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kinshasa |
Republic of the Congo | Brazzaville |
Cote d’Ivoire | Yamoussoukro |
D | |
Djibouti | Djibouti (city) |
E | |
Egypt | Cairo |
Equatorial Guinea | Malabo (de jure), |
Oyala (seat of government) | |
Eritrea | Asmara |
Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
G | |
Gabon | Libreville |
Gambia | Banjul |
Ghana | Accra |
Guinea | Conakry |
Guinea-Bissau | Bissau |
K | |
Kenya | Nairobi |
L | |
Lesotho | Maseru |
Liberia | Monrovia |
Libya | Tripoli |
Madagascar | Antananarivo |
Malawi | Lilongwe |
Mali | Bamako |
Mauritania | Nouakchott |
Mauritius | Port Louis |
Morocco | Rabat |
Mozambique | Maputo |
N | |
Namibia | Windhoek |
Niger | Niamey |
Nigeria | Abuja |
R | |
Rwanda | Kigali |
S | |
Sao Tome and Principe | São Tomé |
Senegal | Dakar |
Seychelles | Victoria |
Sierra Leone | Freetown |
Somalia | Mogadishu |
South Africa | Pretoria (administrative), |
Cape Town (legislative), | |
Bloemfontein (judicial) | |
South Sudan | Juba |
Sudan | Khartoum |
Swaziland | Mbabane (administrative), |
Lobamba (legislative, royal) | |
T | |
Tanzania | Dodoma |
Togo | Lomé |
Tunisia | Tunis |
U | |
Uganda | Kampala |
Z | |
Zambia | Lusaka |
Zimbabwe | Harare |