Countries in Africa and a summary of their drone regulatory status – Regulations for recreational and commercial drone operators with links to regulators can be found by following the link to the country page.
NOTE: Countries are grouped into Continents using Wikipedia List of countries by continents. Some countries may be listed on multiple continents.
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Drone Laws in Algeria
According to ENNA, Drone operations are restricted in Algeria without permission and not regulated. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Angola
According to ANAC, Drone operations are not regulated in Angola. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Benin
According to ANAC, drone use is allowed in Benin, subject to ANAC regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Botswana
According to CAAB, drone use is allowed in Botswana, subject to CAAB regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Burkina Faso
According to ANAC, drone use is allowed in Burkina Faso, subject to ANAC regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Burundi
According to AACB, drone use is allowed in Burundi, subject to AACB regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Cameroon
According to CCAA, drone use is allowed in Cameroon, subject to CCAA regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Cape Verde
According to AAC, drone use is allowed in Cape Verde, subject to AAC regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Chad
According to ADAC, drone use is allowed in Chad, subject to ADAC regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Djibouti
According to ACAM, Drone operations are not regulated in Djibouti. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in DR Congo
According to CAADRC, drone operations are allowed in DR Congo, subject to CAADRC regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Egypt
According to ECAA, drone operations are technically legal in Egypt subject to ECAA regulations. Obtaining consent is very difficult. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Equatorial Guinea
According to AAGE, Drone operations are not regulated in Equatorial Guinea. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Eritrea
According to ECAA, Drone operations are not regulated in Eritrea. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Ethiopia
According to ECAA, drone operations are allowed in Ethiopia, subject to ECAA regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Gabon
According to ANAC, drone operations are allowed in Gabon, subject to ANAC regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Ghana
According to GCAA, drone use is allowed in Ghana, subject to GCAA regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Guinea
According to AGAC, Drone operations are not regulated in Guinea. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Guinea-Bissau
According to ANSAC, Drone operations are not regulated in Guinea-Bissau. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Kenya
According to KCAA, drone use is allowed in Kenya, subject to KCAA regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Lesotho
According to CAD, Drone operations are not regulated in Lesotho. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Liberia
According to LCAA, drone operations are allowed in Liberia, and drafted regulations are not adopted yet. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for details.
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Drone Laws in Libya
According to the CAA, Drone operations are prohibited in Libya without permission from the CAA. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Madagascar
According to ACM, drones are allowed for commercial use in Madagascar, with permission from, and subject to ACM regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Malawi
According to DCA, drones are allowed in Malawi, subject to DCA regulations. Read on for details.
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Drone Laws in Mali
According to ANAC, Drone operations are not regulated in Mali. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Mauritania
According to ANAC, Drone operations are not regulated in Mauritania. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Mauritius
According to DCA, drones are allowed in Mauritius, subject to DCA regulations. Read on for details.
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Drone Laws in Morocco
According to DGCA, Drone operations are not regulated in Morocco. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Mozambique
According to IACM, drones are allowed in Mozambique, subject to IACM regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Namibia
According to NCAA, drones are allowed in Namibia, subject to NCAA regulations. Read on for details.
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Drone Laws in Niger
According to ANAC, drones are allowed in Niger, subject to ANAC regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Nigeria
According to NCAA, drones are allowed in Nigeria, subject to NCAA regulations. Read on for details.
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Drone Laws in Rwanda
According to CAA, drones are allowed in Rwanda, subject to CAA regulations. Read on for details.
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Drone Laws in Sao Tome and Principe
According to INAC, Drone operations are not regulated in Sao Tome and Principe. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Senegal
According to ANACIM, drones are allowed in Senegal, subject to ANACIM regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Seychelles
According to the SCAA, flying drones is legal in Seychelles, but certain regulations must be strictly followed. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Sierra Leone
According to SLCAA, drones are allowed in Sierra Leone, subject to SLCAA regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Somalia
According to SCAA, Drone operations are not regulated in Somalia. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in South Africa
According to the SACAA, flying drones is legal in South Africa, but certain regulations must be strictly followed. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in South Sudan
According to SSCAA, Drone operations are not regulated in South Sudan. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Sudan
According to SCAA, Drone operations are not regulated in Sudan. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Swaziland
According to SWACAA, drones are allowed in Swaziland, subject to SWACAA regulations. Read on for details.
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Drone Laws in Tanzania
According to TCAA, drones are allowed in Tanzania, subject to TCAA regulations. Read on for details.
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Drone Laws in the Central African Republic
According to ANAC, Drone operations are not regulated in the Central African Republic. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in the Comoros
According to ANACM, Drone operations are not regulated in Comoros. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in The Gambia
According to CAA, drone use is allowed in the Gambia, subject to CAA regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in the Ivory Coast
According to ANAC, drone operations are allowed in the Ivory Coast, subject to ANAC regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in the Republic of the Congo
According to ANAC, Drone operations are not regulated in Congo. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Togo
According to ANAC, drone operations are allowed in Togo if granted permission and under strict regulations administered by ANAC. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Tunisia
According to OACA, Drone operations are not regulated in Tunisia. Use the ICAO’s recommendations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Uganda
According to CAA, Drone operations are allowed in Uganda but essentially limited to Ugandans, and subject to CAA regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Zambia
According to ZCAA, drones are allowed in Zambia, subject to ZCAA regulations. Read on for more details.
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Drone Laws in Zimbabwe
According to CAAZ, drones are allowed in Zimbabwe, subject to CAAZ regulations. Read on for more details.
