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
[edit] Algeria
- North African Campaign (World War II)
- Algerian War
- Algerian Civil War
- Insurgency in the Maghreb (2002–present)
Monekeys
[edit] Angola
[edit] Burkina Faso
[edit] Burundi
[edit] Cameroon
[edit] Central African Republic
[edit] Chad
- Civil war in Chad (1965–1979)
- Civil war in Chad (1979-1982)
- Chadian-Libyan conflict
- Civil war in Chad (1998–2002)
- Civil war in Chad (2005–2010)
- Insurgency in the Maghreb (2002–present)
[edit] Comoros
[edit] Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
[edit] Democratic Republic of Congo (Congo-Kinshasa)
[edit] Côte d'Ivoire
[edit] Djibouti
[edit] Egypt
- Mahdist War
- North African Campaign (World War II)
- Arab-Israeli War (1948)
- Suez Crisis
- Six Day War
- War of Attrition
- Yom Kippur War
- Libyan-Egyptian War
[edit] Eritrea
- First Italo-Ethiopia War
- Second Italo-Abyssinian War
- East African Campaign (World War II)
- Eritrean Civil Wars
- Eritrean War of Independence
- Eritrean-Ethiopian War
[edit] 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
[edit] Gabon
[edit] Gambia
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[edit] Ghana
[edit] Guinea-Bissau
[edit] Kenya
- East African Campaign (World War I)
- East African Campaign (World War II)
- Mau Mau Uprising (1952–1960)
- Shifta War (1963–1967)
- Turbi Village Massacre (2005)
- 2007–2008 Kenyan crisis
[edit] Lesotho
[edit] Liberia
[edit] Libya
- Libyan civil war
- Chadian-Libyan conflict
- Italo-Turkish War
- Libyan-Egyptian War
- North African Campaign (World War II)
[edit] Madagascar
- Battle of Madagascar (World War II)
- First Madagascar expedition
- Second Madagascar expedition
- Madagascar revolt
[edit] Mali
[edit] Malawi
[edit] Mauritania
[edit] Mauritius
[edit] Morocco
- North African Campaign (World War II)
- Spanish-Moroccan War (1859)
- Rif Wars
- Zaian War
- Sand War
- Western Sahara conflict
- Insurgency in the Maghreb (2002–present)
[edit] Mozambique
[edit] Namibia
- Caprivi conflict
- Herero Genocide
- Namibian War of Independence
- South-West Africa Campaign (World War I)
[edit] Niger
[edit] Nigeria
- Benin Expedition of 1897
- 2009 Nigerian sectarian violence
- 2010 Jos riots
- Nigerian Civil War
- Nigerian Sharia conflict
- Conflict in the Niger Delta
[edit] Rwanda
[edit] São Tomé and Príncipe
[edit] Senegal
[edit] Sierra Leone
[edit] Somalia
- Ethiopian-Adal War
- East African Campaign (World War II)
- Ogaden War
- Somalian Civil War
- War in Somalia 2006–present
[edit] South Africa
Main article: Military history of 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
[edit] Sudan
- East African Campaign (World War II)
- The Mahdist War
- First Sudanese Civil War
- Second Sudanese Civil War
- Darfur Conflict
- Chad-Sudan conflict
[edit] Swaziland
[edit] Tanzania
- Abushiri Revolt
- Anglo-Zanzibar War
- East African Campaign (World War I)
- Maji Maji Rebellion
- Uganda-Tanzania War
- Zanzibar Revolution (1964)
[edit] Togo
[edit] Tunisia
- North African Campaign (World War II)
- Tunisian independence
- Bizerte crisis
- 2010–2011 Tunisian revolution
[edit] 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)
[edit] Western Sahara
[edit] Zambia
[edit] 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
[edit] Chronological List of wars
[edit] 21st Century
- 2001–present War on Terrorism
- 1997–present Islamic Terrorism in Egypt
- 2002–present Islamic insurgency in the Maghreb
- 2002–present Operation Enduring Freedom - Horn of Africa
- 2006 Rise of the Islamic Courts Union
- 2006 - 2009 Ethiopian War in Somalia
- 2007 - today Operation Enduring Freedom - Trans Sahara
- 2009 - today Islamist civil war in Somalia
- 2009 - today Taliban insurgency in Nigeria
- 2001 - 2003 Central African Republic civil war
- 2002 - 2003 Ivorian Civil War
- 2003–present War in Darfur
- 2004 2004 French-Ivorian clashes
- 2004 - today Conflict in the Niger Delta
- 2004–present Central African Republic Bush War
- 2004–present Kivu conflict
- 2005–present Civil War in Chad
- 2005 - 2008 Mount Elgon insurgency
- 2007–present Second Tuareg Rebellion
- 2007 - 2008 Kenyan crisis
- 2008 Invasion of Anjouan
- 2008 Djiboutian-Eritrean border conflict
- 2009 2009 Sudan airstrikes
- 2011 Second Ivorian Civil War
- 2011 Libyan civil war
[edit] See also
- Military history of Africa
- List of modern conflicts in North Africa (the Maghreb region)
- List of modern conflicts in the Middle East
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