List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa

Ŋɔ nyɛla tingbani shɛŋa din nyɛ  sovereign tingbani ni dependent tingbana din be gbansabila tingbana ni.  Di nyɛla din sabi  sovereign tingbana pihinu ni ayɔbu ka di puuni tingbana pihinu ni anahi nyɛ United Nations, ka dibayi pa sovereignti tingbana bee ban bi su bi maŋzaa nai,  ka dibaawei mi nyɛ  sub-national regions of non-African sovereign tingbana. Malta n ti pahi France, Italy, Portugal, ni Spain yaɣashɛŋa nyɛla din be  continental plate puuni.  Egypt, hali di ni ku niŋ ka di chaŋ hali n ti lɛbi  Asia ka di nyɛla  Sinai Peninsula kobilini,  di nyɛla tingbani shɛli bɛ ni lihiri ni gban sabila tingbani n nyɛli.

Sovereign Tingbana 

Tingbani shɛŋa bɛ ni mi  sovereign tingbana 
Tingbana pihinahi ni anu Shɛŋa din do gbunni nyɛla tingban shɛŋa bɛ ni saɣiti ni bɛ nyɛla   United Nations ni niriba  mini  African Union niriba. 
 Flag Map English short, formal names, and ISO Domestic short and formal name(s) Capital Population  Area Currency centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Algeria|alt=Flag of Algeria 150px AlgeriaPeople's Democratic Republic of AlgeriaDZA (Al Jazāʼir — Al Jumhūriyyah al Jazāʾiriyyah ad Dimuqrāṭiyyah ash Shaʾbiyyah) Algiers(Al Jazā’ir) 	  Algerian dinar centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Angola 150px AngolaRepublic of AngolaAGO Portuguese: Angola—República de Angola LuandaPortuguese: Luanda   kwanza centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Benin 150px BeninRepublic of BeninBEN French: Bénin—République du Bénin Porto-NovoFrench: Porto-Novo   CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Botswana 150px BotswanaRepublic of BotswanaBWA English: Botswana—Republic of BotswanaTswana: Botswana—Lefatshe la Botswana GaboroneEnglish: GaboroneTswana: Gaborone   pula centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Burkina Faso 150px Burkina Faso
People's Republic of Burkina Faso
BFA French: Burkina Faso OuagadougouFrench: Ouagadougou   CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Burundi 150px BurundiRepublic of BurundiBDI French: Burundi—République du BurundiKirundi: Burundi—Republika y'u Burundi GitegaFrench: GitegaKirundi: Gitega   Burundi franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Cameroon 150px CameroonRepublic of CameroonCMR English: Cameroon—Republic of CameroonFrench: Cameroun—République du Cameroun YaoundéEnglish: YaoundéFrench: Yaoundé 	  includes the Cameroonian-administered parts of Southern Cameroons, which is claimed by the Southern Cameroons Peoples Organisation as the Republic of Ambazonia CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Cape Verde 150px Cape VerdeRepublic of Cabo VerdeCPV Portuguese: Cabo Verde—República de Cabo Verde PraiaPortuguese: Praia   Cape Verdean escudo centre|100px|border|link=Flag of the Central African Republic 150px Central African RepublicCAF Sango: Ködörösêse tî BêafrîkaFrench: République centrafricaine BanguiSango: BangîFrench: Bangui   CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Chad 150px ChadRepublic of ChadTCD (Tshād—Jumhūriyyat Tshād)French: Tchad—République du Tchad N'Djamena (Nijāmīnā)French: N'Djaména   CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of the Comoros 150px ComorosUnion of the ComorosCOM (Juzur al Qamar—Jumhūriyyat al Qamar al Muttaḥidah)Comorian: Komori—Udzima wa
KomoriFrench: Comores—Union des Comores Moroni (Mūrūnī)French: Moroni   Comorian franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 150px Democratic Republic of the CongoAlso known as Congo-Kinshasa and formerly as Zaire.COD French: République démocratique du Congo KinshasaFrench: Kinshasa 	  Congolese franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of the Republic of the Congo 150px Republic of the CongoAlso known as Congo-Brazzaville.COG French: République du Congo BrazzavilleFrench: Brazzaville   CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Djibouti 150px DjiboutiRepublic of DjiboutiDJI (Jibūti—Jumhūrīyat Jibūti)French: Djibouti—République de Djibouti DjiboutiArabic: مدينة جيبوتي  (Jibūti Madīna)French: Ville de Djibouti   Djibouti franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Egypt 150px EgyptArab Republic of EgyptSome territory could be argued to be a part of Asia or Africa.EGY (Miṣr—Jumhūrīyat Miṣr al ʿArabiyyah) CairoArabic: القاهرة (al Qāhirah)   Egyptian pound centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Equatorial Guinea 150px Equatorial GuineaRepublic of Equatorial GuineaGNQ Spanish: Guinea Ecuatorial—República de Guinea EcuatorialFrench: Guinée équatoriale—République de Guinée équatorialePortuguese: Guiné Equatorial—República da Guiné Equatorial MalaboCiudad de la Paz is to be the future capital of Equatorial Guinea; currently under construction.Spanish: MalaboFrench: MalaboPortuguese: Malabo   CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Eritrea 150px EritreaState of EritreaERI (ʾIritriyā—Dawlat ʾIritriyā)English: Eritrea—State of EritreaTigrinya: ኤርትራ — ሃገረ ኤርትራ(ʾErtra—Hagere ʾErtra) AsmaraArabic: أسمرة (ʾAsmara)English: AsmaraTigrinya: ኣስመራ(Asmera)   nakfa centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Swaziland 150px EswatiniKingdom of EswatiniSWZ English: Eswatini—Kingdom of EswatiniSwazi: eSwatini—Umbuso weSwatini Lobamba (royal and legislative)Mbabane (administrative)English: Lobamba, Mbabane Swazi: Lobamba, ÉMbábáne   lilangeni centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Ethiopia 150px EthiopiaFederal Democratic Republic of EthiopiaETH Amharic: Iትዮጵያ — የIትዮጵያ ፈደራላዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ(Ītyōṗṗyā—Ītyōṗṗyā Fēdēralāwī Dēmōkrāsīyāwī Rīpeblīk) Addis AbabaAmharic: አዲስ አበባ (Addis Abäba) 	  Ethiopian birr centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Gabon 150px GabonGabonese RepublicGAB French: Gabon—République gabonaise LibrevilleFrench: Libreville 	  CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of the Gambia 150px The GambiaRepublic of the GambiaGMB English: The Gambia—Republic of the Gambia BanjulEnglish: Banjul 	  dalasi centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Ghana 150px GhanaRepublic of GhanaGHA English: Ghana—Republic of Ghana AccraEnglish: Accra 	  Ghana cedi centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Guinea 150px GuineaAlso known as Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from neighboring Guinea-Bissau.Republic of GuineaGIN French: Guinée—République de Guinée ConakryFrench: Conakry   Guinean franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Guinea-Bissau 150px Guinea-BissauRepublic of Guinea-BissauGNB Portuguese: Guiné-Bissau—República da Guiné-Bissau BissauPortuguese: Bissau   CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Côte d'Ivoire 150px Ivory CoastRepublic of Côte d'IvoireCIV French: Côte d'Ivoire—République de Côte d'Ivoire YamoussoukroFrench: Yamoussoukro  CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Kenya 150px KenyaRepublic of KenyaKEN English: Kenya—Republic of KenyaSwahili: Kenya—Jamhuri ya Kenya NairobiEnglish: NairobiSwahili: Nairobi   Kenyan shilling centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Lesotho 150px LesothoKingdom of LesothoLSO English: Lesotho—Kingdom of LesothoSotho: Lesotho—Muso oa Lesotho MaseruEnglish: MaseruSotho: Maseru 	  loti centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Liberia 150px LiberiaRepublic of LiberiaLBR English: Liberia—Republic of Liberia MonroviaEnglish: Monrovia   Liberian dollar centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Libya 150px LibyaState of LibyaLBY (Lībīyā)Berber: ⵍⵉⴱⵢⴰ (Libya) TripoliArabic: طرابلس  (Ṭarābulus)Berber: ⵟⵔⴰⴱⵍⴻⵙ (Ṭrables)   Libyan dinar centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Madagascar 150px MadagascarRepublic of MadagascarMDG French: Madagascar—République de MadagascarMalagasy: Madagasikara—Repoblikan'i Madagasikara AntananarivoFrench: AntananarivoMalagasy: Antananarivo   ariary centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Malawi 150px MalawiRepublic of MalawiMWI Chichewa: Malaŵi—Dziko la MalaŵiEnglish: Malawi—Republic of Malawi LilongweChichewa: LilongweEnglish: Lilongwe   Malawian kwacha centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Mali 150px MaliRepublic of MaliMLI French: Mali—République du Mali BamakoFrench: Bamako   CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Mauritania 150px MauritaniaIslamic Republic of MauritaniaMRT (Mūrītānīyyā—Al Jumhūriyyah alʾIslāmiyyah al Mūrītānīyyah) NouakchottArabic: نواكشوط (Nuwākshūṭ)   ouguiya centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Mauritius 150px MauritiusRepublic of MauritiusMUS English: Mauritius—Republic of MauritiusFrench: Maurice—République de MauriceMauritian Creole Moris—Repiblik Moris Port LouisEnglish: Port LouisFrench: Port-LouisMauritian Creole: Porlwi   Mauritian rupee centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Morocco 150px MoroccoKingdom of MoroccoMAR (Al Maḡrib—Al Mamlakah al Maḡribiyyah)Berber: ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ—ⵜⴰⴳⵍⴷⵉⵜ ⵏ ⵍⵎⴰⵖⵔⵉⴱ (Elmaġrib—Tageldit n-Elmaġrib) RabatArabic: الرباط (ar-Ribaaṭ)Berber: ⴰⵕⴱⴰⵟ (Aṛbaṭ)   excludes all disputed territories includes the Moroccan-administered parts of Western Sahara, which is claimed by the Polisario Front as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Moroccan dirham centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Mozambique 150px MozambiqueRepublic of MozambiqueMOZ Portuguese: Moçambique—República de Moçambique MaputoPortuguese: Maputo   metical centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Namibia 150px NamibiaRepublic of NamibiaNAM English: Namibia—Republic of Namibia WindhoekEnglish: Windhoek   Namibian dollar centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Niger 150px NigerRepublic of the NigerNER French: Niger—République du Niger NiameyFrench: Niamey   CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Nigeria 150px NigeriaFederal Republic of NigeriaNGA English: Nigeria—Federal Republic of Nigeria AbujaEnglish: Abuja   naira centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Rwanda 150px RwandaRepublic of RwandaRWA English: Rwanda—Republic of RwandaFrench: Rwanda—République du RwandaKinyarwanda Rwanda—Repubulika y'u Rwanda KigaliEnglish: KigaliFrench: KigaliKinyarwanda Kigali   Rwandese franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of São Tomé and Príncipe 150px São Tomé and PríncipeDemocratic Republic of São Tomé and PríncipeSTP Portuguese: São Tomé e Príncipe—República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe São ToméPortuguese: São Tomé   Dobra centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Senegal 150px SenegalRepublic of SenegalSEN French: Sénégal—République du Sénégal DakarFrench: Dakar   CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Seychelles 150px SeychellesRepublic of SeychellesSYC English: Seychelles—Republic of SeychellesFrench: Seychelles—République des SeychellesSeychellois Creole: Sesel— Repiblik Sesel VictoriaEnglish: VictoriaFrench: VictoriaSeychellois Creole: Victoria   Seychelles rupee centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Sierra Leone 150px Sierra LeoneRepublic of Sierra LeoneSLE English: Sierra Leone—Republic of Sierra Leone FreetownEnglish: Freetown   leone centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Somalia 150px SomaliaFederal Republic of SomaliaSOM (Aṣ Ṣūmāl—Jumhūriyyah aṣ Ṣūmāl al Fīdrāliyyah)Somali: Soomaaliya—Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya MogadishuArabic: مقديشو (Maqadīshū)Somali: Muqdisho 	  Somali shilling centre|100px|border|link=Flag of South Africa 150px South AfricaRepublic of South AfricaZAF Afrikaans: Suid-Afrika—Republiek van Suid-Afrika Bloemfontein (judicial), Cape Town (legislative), and Pretoria (executive)   rand centre|100px|border|link=Flag of South Sudan 150px South SudanRepublic of South SudanSSD English: South Sudan—Republic of South Sudan JubaEnglish: Juba   South Sudanese pound centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Sudan 150px SudanRepublic of the SudanSDN (As Sūdān—Jumhūriyyah as Sūdān)English: Sudan—Republic of the Sudan KhartoumArabic: الخرطوم (Al Khurṭūm)English: Khartoum   Sudanese pound centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Tanzania 150px TanzaniaUnited Republic of TanzaniaTZA English: Tanzania—United Republic of TanzaniaSwahili: Tanzania—Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania Dodoma (official)Dar es Salaam (seat of government)English: DodomaSwahili: Dodoma   Tanzanian shilling centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Togo 150px TogoTogolese RepublicTGO French: Togo—République Togolaise LoméFrench: Lomé   CFA franc centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Tunisia 150px TunisiaRepublic of TunisiaTUN (Tūnis—Al Jumhūriyyah at Tūnisīyyah) TunisArabic: تونس (Tūnis)   Tunisian dinar centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Uganda 150px UgandaRepublic of UgandaUGA English: Uganda—Republic of UgandaSwahili: Uganda—Jamhuri ya Uganda KampalaEnglish: KampalaSwahili: Kampala   Ugandan shilling centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Zambia 150px ZambiaRepublic of ZambiaZMB English: Zambia—Republic of Zambia LusakaEnglish: Lusaka   Zambian kwacha centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Zimbabwe 150px ZimbabweRepublic of ZimbabweZWE English: Zimbabwe—Republic of Zimbabwe HarareEnglish: Harare   Zimbabwe dollar

Sovereign tingban'shɛŋa dunya zaa ni dii bi mi

Tingbana'yi ŋɔ nyɛla ban yɛli ni sovereign tingbana n nyɛ ba,  ka bɛ nyɛ ban mali yaa bɛ yaɣishɛŋa zuɣu amaa ka dii bi nyɛ tingbana maa ni mi shaba. Di ni tooi ni ka di ni shɛli nyɛ din be  United Nations ni , hali di kuli niŋ ka  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic  African Union tingbani la.

 Flag Map English short, formal names, and ISO Status Domestic short name(s)andformal name(s) Capital Population Area Currency centre|100px|border|link=Flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic 150px Sahrawi Arab Democratic RepublicOccupies part of the territory of Western Sahara, disputed with Morocco. Claimed by Morocco as its southernmost provincesRecognized by the African Union and 46 UN members and South Ossetia as the representative government of Western Sahara (Al Jumhūrīyah al ‘Arabīyah aṣ Ṣaḥrāwīyah ad Dīmuqrāṭīyah)Spanish: República Árabe Saharaui Democrática El Aaiún (proclaimed)Currently under Moroccan administration. Tifariti is the factual temporary capital, but Tindouf located in Algeria is the place of some government and military facilities.Arabic: العيون (AlʿUyūn)Spanish: El Aaiún 582,478	  Sahrawi peseta centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Somaliland 150px SomalilandRepublic of SomalilandName used in The Constitution of the Republic of Somaliland Susan M. Hassig, Zawiah Abdul Latif, Somalia, (Marshall Cavendish: 2007), p.10. State not controlled by Somalia "The Somali Republic shall have the following boundaries. (a) North; Gulf of Aden. (b) North West; Djibouti. (c) West; Ethiopia. (d) South south-west; Kenya. (e) East; Indian Ocean."Recognized by no UN member,Lacey, Marc (5 June 2006). The Signs Say Somaliland, but the World Says Somalia . The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-05-25. only by Taiwan (Arḍ aṣ Ṣūmāl—Jumhūrīyat Arḍ aṣ Ṣūmāl)Somali: Soomaaliland—Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliland HargeisaArabic: هرجيسا (Harjaysā)Somali: Hargeysa 4,000,000  Somaliland shilling

Non-sovereign territories
Punpuŋɔ na tingbana pini yini n nyɛ ban pa sovereign tingbana gbansabila tingbana ni.  Gbai yihila dibayi ŋɔ kɔ ;Spanish autonomous cities mini  Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, tingbani shɛŋa zaa din kpalim maa nyɛla  islands off the continent's coast.

Dependent territories

 Flag Map English short, formal names, and ISORuling power Status Domestic short nameandformal name Capital Population Area Currency centre|100px|border|link=Union Jack 150px Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSH British Overseas Territory English: Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Jamestown 5,633  Saint Helena pound (Saint Helena & Ascension)Pound sterling (Tristan da Cunha) centre|100px|border|link=Flag of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands 150px French Southern and Antarctic LandsOnly the Îles Éparses are considered part of the African continent. The remaining four districts lie outside the continental shelf in the Indian Ocean or Antarctica.FR-TF  Overseas territory of FranceFrench:  Saint PierreThe main station on the Îles Éparses is on Tromelin. The headquarters of the district chief, however, is Saint Pierre, in Réunion. No permanent population  euro

Other territories
This list contains nine territories that are administered as incorporated areas of a primarily non-African country.

 Flag Map English short, formal names, and ISO Ruling power Status Domestic short name(s)andformal name(s) Capital Population Area Currency centre|100px|border|link=Flag of the Canary Islands 150px Canary IslandsAutonomous Region of the Canary IslandsES-CN Autonomous community of Spain Spanish: Islas Canarias Santa Cruz and Las PalmasSpanish: Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 2,207,225  euro centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Ceuta 150px CeutaAutonomous City of CeutaES-CE Autonomous city of Spain Spanish: Ceuta-Ciudad autónoma de Ceuta CeutaSpanish: Ceuta 84,843  euro centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Madeira 150px MadeiraAutonomous Region of MadeiraPT-30  Autonomous Region of Portugal Portuguese: Madeira-Região Autónoma da Madeira FunchalPortuguese: Funchal 267,785  euro centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Mayotte 150px MayotteMayotte RegionYT  Overseas region and constituent part of the French Republic French: Mayotte-Région Mayotte Dzaoudzi (official)Mamoudzou (seat of prefect and departmental council)French: Mamoudzou 266,380  euro centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Melilla 150px MelillaAutonomous City of MelillaES-ML  Autonomous city of Spain Spanish: Melilla-Ciudad autónoma de Melilla MelillaSpanish: Melilla 84,714  euro centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Italy 150px Pelagie Islands  Archipelago of Italy Italian: Isole PelagieSicilian: Ìsuli Pilaggî Lampedusa e LinosaGeographically part of the archipelago (Lampedusa and Lampione) belongs to the African continent; politically and administratively, the islands fall within the Province of Agrigento in SicilyItalian: Lampedusa e LinosaSicilian: Lampidusa e Linusa 6,304  euro centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Spain 150px Plazas de soberanía  Overseas territory of Spain Spanish: Plazas de soberanía N/A 74 0.59 km2 (0.23 sq mi) euro 100px|border|link=Flag of Réunion 150px ReunionReunion RegionRE  Overseas region and constituent part of the French Republic French: Réunion-Région Réunion Saint-DenisFrench: Saint-Denis 889,918  euro centre|100px|border|link=Flag of Yemen 150px Socotra Archipelago  Governorate of Yemen (ʾArḫabīl Suquṭrā) HadibuArabic: اديبو (Ḥādībū) 60,550  Yemeni rial

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