List of conflicts in Africa
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A, thus far incomplete, list of conflicts in Africa (arranged by Country), including;
- Wars between African nations
- Civil Wars within African nations
- Colonial Wars/Conflicts in Africa
- Wars of Independence in African nations
- Secessionist/Separatist Conflicts in Africa
- Major episodes of violence (riots, massacres, etc.) in African nations
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Chad
- Chadian Civil Wars:
- 1965-1993 Chadian Civil War (led to Libyan intervention)
- 2005- Second Chadian Civil War (also involves Sudan)
Comoros
Congo-Brazzaville (Republic of Congo)
Congo-Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt
- Arab-Israeli War (1948)
- Libyan-Egyptian War
- Mahdist War
- North African Campaign (World War II)
- Six Day War
- Suez Crisis
- Yom Kippur War
Eritrea
- First Italo-Ethiopia War
- Second Italo-Abyssinian War
- East African Campaign (World War II)
- Eritrean War of Independence
- Eritrean-Ethiopian War
Ethiopia
- East African Campaign (World War II)
- Eritrean War of Independence
- Ethiopian-Adal War
- Ethiopian Civil War
- Eritrean-Ethiopian War
- 1868 Expedition to Abyssinia
- First Italo-Ethiopia War
- Ogaden War
- Second Italo-Abyssinian War
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya
- East African Campaign (World War I)
- East African Campaign (World War II)
- Mau Mau Rebellion (1952-1960)
- Shifta War (1963–1967)
- Turbi Village Massacre (2005)
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Mali
Malawi
Mauritania
Mauritius
Morocco
- North African Campaign (World War II)
- Spanish-Moroccan War (1859)
- Rif Wars
- Sand War
- Western Sahara conflict
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
São Tomé and Príncipe
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
- Anglo-Zulu War
- Cape Frontier Wars
- Battle of Blood River
- Battle of Blaauwberg
- First Boer War
- Second Boer War
- Sharpeville Massacre
- Soweto Uprising
- South African Border War
- South-West Africa Campaign (World War I)
- Weenen Massacre
- Zulu Civil War
Sudan
- East African Campaign (World War II)
- The Mahdist War
- First Sudanese Civil War
- Second Sudanese Civil War
- Darfur Conflict
- Chad-Sudan conflict
Swaziland
Tanzania
- Abushiri Revolt
- Anglo-Zanzibar War
- East African Campaign (World War I)
- Maji Maji Rebellion
- Uganda-Tanzania War
- Zanzibar Revolution (1964)
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
- Further information: Military history of Uganda
- 1971 Ugandan coup d'état
- Operation Entebbe (1976)
- Uganda-Tanzania War (1978 – 1979)
- Fall of Kampala (1979)
- Uganda National Rescue Front (1980-1985)
- Ugandan Civil War (1982 – 1986)
- Uganda People's Democratic Army (1986-1988)
- Holy Spirit Movement (1986-1987)
- Lord's Resistance Army (1987 - present)
- Allied Democratic Forces (1996-?)
- Uganda National Rescue Front II (1996-2002)
Western Sahara
Zambia
Zimbabwe
- First Matabele War
- Chimurenga - overview of Rhodesian/Zimbabwe Civil Wars
- Second Matabele War a.k.a. the First Chimurenga
- Second Chimurenga/Rhodesian Bush War
See also
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