Is Africa Safe to Visit in 2026?
Travel safety briefings for all 49 countries in Africa. Risk scores, official UK FCDO and US State Department advisories, women's safety notes, drug law, scams to watch for, and a daily-updated incident feed. Safest in the region: Mauritius, Botswana, Namibia.
49 country safety guides in Africa
Sorted by Warnely safety score — safest first. Tap any country for the full briefing: scams, drug law, women’s safety, advisories, emergency numbers, and live incident feed.
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Seychelles
Generally Safe Score 14/100🇲🇺
Mauritius
Generally Safe Score 20/100🇨🇻
Cape Verde
Exercise Awareness Score 18/100🇧🇼
Botswana
Exercise Awareness Score 24/100🇷🇼
Rwanda
Exercise Awareness Score 31/100🇳🇦
Namibia
Exercise Awareness Score 28/100🇪🇭
Morocco (Western Sahara)
Exercise Awareness Score 32/100🇸🇳
Senegal
Higher Risk Score 26/100🇬🇲
Gambia
Higher Risk Score 32/100🇬🇭
Ghana
Higher Risk Score 35/100🇿🇲
Zambia
Higher Risk Score 28/100🇲🇼
Malawi
Higher Risk Score 35/100🇸🇿
Eswatini
Higher Risk Score 36/100🇰🇲
Comoros
Higher Risk Score 37/100🇲🇦
Morocco
Higher Risk Score 36/100🇨🇮
Ivory Coast
Higher Risk Score 52/100🇧🇯
Benin
Higher Risk Score 52/100🇱🇸
Lesotho
Higher Risk Score 37/100🇹🇿
Tanzania
Higher Risk Score 52/100🇹🇬
Togo
Higher Risk Score 54/100🇩🇯
Djibouti
Higher Risk Score 54/100🇸🇱
Sierra Leone
Higher Risk Score 37/100🇹🇳
Tunisia
Higher Risk Score 53/100🇲🇬
Madagascar
Higher Risk Score 38/100🇺🇬
Uganda
Higher Risk Score 56/100🇩🇿
Algeria
Higher Risk Score 55/100🇦🇴
Angola
Higher Risk Score 43/100🇿🇼
Zimbabwe
Higher Risk Score 42/100🇱🇷
Liberia
Higher Risk Score 40/100🇬🇶
Equatorial Guinea
Higher Risk Score 41/100🇪🇬
Egypt
Higher Risk Score 57/100🇨🇬
Republic of Congo
Higher Risk Score 57/100🇬🇳
Guinea
Higher Risk Score 43/100🇰🇪
Kenya
Higher Risk Score 59/100🇿🇦
South Africa
Very High Risk Score 44/100🇲🇿
Mozambique
Very High Risk Score 62/100🇨🇲
Cameroon
Very High Risk Score 64/100🇪🇷
Eritrea
Very High Risk Score 64/100🇪🇹
Ethiopia
Very High Risk Score 64/100🇳🇬
Nigeria
Very High Risk Score 68/100🇹🇩
Chad
Very High Risk Score 78/100🇳🇪
Niger
Very High Risk Score 79/100🇲🇱
Mali
Very High Risk Score 81/100🇨🇩
Democratic Republic of Congo
Very High Risk Score 75/100🇧🇫
Burkina Faso
Very High Risk Score 81/100🇸🇩
Sudan
Very High Risk Score 86/100🇱🇾
Libya
Very High Risk Score 86/100🇸🇸
South Sudan
Very High Risk Score 87/100🇸🇴