Category:Prisons and jails in Africa by country

Countries of Africa: Algeria · Angola · Benin · Botswana · Burkina Faso · Burundi · Cameroon · Cape Verde · the Central African Republic ≈ Central African Republic · Chad · the Comoros ≈ Comoros · the Democratic Republic of the Congo ≈ Democratic Republic of the Congo · the Republic of the Congo ≈ Republic of the Congo · Djibouti · Egypt^‡ · Equatorial Guinea · Eritrea · Eswatini · Ethiopia · Gabon · the Gambia ≈ Gambia · Ghana · Guinea · Guinea-Bissau · Ivory Coast · Kenya · Lesotho · Liberia · Libya · Madagascar · Malawi · Mali · Mauritania · Mauritius · Morocco · Mozambique · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Rwanda · São Tomé and Príncipe · Senegal · the Seychelles ≈ Seychelles · Sierra Leone · Somalia · South Africa · South Sudan · Sudan · Tanzania · Togo · Tunisia · Uganda · Zambia · Zimbabwe
Limited recognition: Ambazonia · Azawad · Puntland · the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic ≈ Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic · Somaliland – Other areas: Bir Tawil · the Canary Islands ≈ Canary Islands · Ceuta · Madeira · Mayotte · Melilla · Réunion · Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha · the Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean ≈ Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean · Western Sahara
^‡: partly located in Africa