Region overview · 49 countries
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 16/100🇲🇺
Mauritius
Generally Safe Score 17/100🇨🇻
Cape Verde
Exercise Awareness Score 23/100🇧🇼
Botswana
Exercise Awareness Score 24/100🇷🇼
Rwanda
Exercise Awareness Score 27/100🇳🇦
Namibia
Exercise Awareness Score 29/100🇪🇭
Morocco (Western Sahara)
Exercise Awareness Score 32/100🇸🇳
Senegal
Higher Risk Score 33/100🇬🇲
Gambia
Higher Risk Score 33/100🇬🇭
Ghana
Higher Risk Score 34/100🇿🇲
Zambia
Higher Risk Score 36/100🇲🇼
Malawi
Higher Risk Score 37/100🇸🇿
Eswatini
Higher Risk Score 37/100🇰🇲
Comoros
Higher Risk Score 37/100🇲🇦
Morocco
Higher Risk Score 38/100🇨🇮
Ivory Coast
Higher Risk Score 39/100🇧🇯
Benin
Higher Risk Score 39/100🇱🇸
Lesotho
Higher Risk Score 39/100🇹🇿
Tanzania
Higher Risk Score 41/100🇹🇬
Togo
Higher Risk Score 41/100🇩🇯
Djibouti
Higher Risk Score 41/100🇸🇱
Sierra Leone
Higher Risk Score 42/100🇹🇳
Tunisia
Higher Risk Score 43/100🇲🇬
Madagascar
Higher Risk Score 43/100🇺🇬
Uganda
Higher Risk Score 45/100🇩🇿
Algeria
Higher Risk Score 45/100🇦🇴
Angola
Higher Risk Score 45/100🇿🇼
Zimbabwe
Higher Risk Score 46/100🇱🇷
Liberia
Higher Risk Score 46/100🇬🇶
Equatorial Guinea
Higher Risk Score 46/100🇪🇬
Egypt
Higher Risk Score 47/100🇨🇬
Republic of Congo
Higher Risk Score 47/100🇬🇳
Guinea
Higher Risk Score 48/100🇰🇪
Kenya
Higher Risk Score 50/100🇿🇦
South Africa
Very High Risk Score 52/100🇲🇿
Mozambique
Very High Risk Score 54/100🇨🇲
Cameroon
Very High Risk Score 56/100🇪🇷
Eritrea
Very High Risk Score 56/100🇪🇹
Ethiopia
Very High Risk Score 57/100🇳🇬
Nigeria
Very High Risk Score 64/100🇹🇩
Chad
Very High Risk Score 68/100🇳🇪
Niger
Very High Risk Score 71/100🇲🇱
Mali
Very High Risk Score 73/100🇨🇩
Democratic Republic of Congo
Very High Risk Score 74/100🇧🇫
Burkina Faso
Very High Risk Score 75/100🇸🇩
Sudan
Very High Risk Score 80/100🇱🇾
Libya
Very High Risk Score 82/100🇸🇸
South Sudan
Very High Risk Score 82/100🇸🇴