List of political parties in Africa by country

This is a List of political parties in Africa by country, linking to the country list of parties and the political system of each country in the region.

Contents

Northern Africa

Country Multi party Two party Dominant party Single party No party
Algeria
Egypt
Libya
Morocco
Tunisia
Western Sahara

Middle Africa

Country Multi party Two party Dominant party Single party No party
Angola
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Congo (Kinshasa)
Congo (Brazzaville)
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
São Tomé and Príncipe

Southern Africa

Country Multi party Two party Dominant party Single party No party
Botswana
Lesotho
Namibia
South Africa
Swaziland

Western Africa

Country Multi party Two party Dominant party Single party No party
Benin
Burkina Faso
Cape Verde
Côte d'Ivoire
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Liberia
Mali
Mauritania [1]
Niger
Nigeria
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Togo

Eastern Africa

Country Multi party Two party Dominant party Single party No party
Burundi
Comoros [2]
Djibouti
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Kenya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mauritius
Mozambique
Rwanda
Somalia
Seychelles
Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Notes

  1. ^ The party system is in transition
  2. ^ The Comoros have two main "camps," federalists (supporters of the central government) and autonomists (supporters of the three island presidents).