| Algeria | Beni Hammad | Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad |
| Kasbah | Kasbah of Algiers |
| M'Zab | M'Zab Valley |
|  Tassili n'Ajjer | Tassili n'Ajjer National Park |
| Djémila | Djémila |
| Timgad | Roman Colony of Timgad |
| Tipasa | Roman Colony of Tipasa |
| Oued Souf | Oasis and parm trees with an underground river [WH Tentative List] |
| Benin | Abomey | Royal Palaces of Abomey |
| Botswana | Tsodilo | Antique Paintings called Louvre of the Desert |
| Burundi | Kibira | Kibira National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Ruvubu | Ruvubu National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Cameroon | Dja | Dja Faunal Reserve |
| Campo Ma'an | Campo Ma'an National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Korup | Korup National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Lake Lobake | Lake Lobake National Park [WH Tentative List] |
|  Waza | Waza National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Central African |  Manovo-Gounda St. Floris | Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park |
| Chad |  Zakouma | Zakouma National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Congo DR | Okapi | Okapi Wildlife Reserve |
|  Garamba | Garamba National Park |
|  Salonga | Salonga National Park |
|   Virunga | Virunga National Park |
|  Kahuzi-Biega | Kahuzi-Biega National Park |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Comoe | Comoé National Park |
| Nimba | Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve |
| Tai | Taï National Park |
| Îles Eliotilés | Îles Eliotilés National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Egypt | Saint Catherine | Saint Catherine Area |
| Cairo | Historic Cairo |
| Wadi Al-Hitan | Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) |
| Pyramid Fields | Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur |
| Thebes | Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis |
| Abu Mena | Monastery Complex and Christian Pilgrimage Center |
| Abu Simbel | Abu Simbel Template |
| Philae | Philae Template |
| Alexandria | Historic City [WH Tentative List] |
| Abydos | Ancient City [WH Tentative List] |
| Ethiopia | Fasil Ghebbi | Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region |
| Lalibela | Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela |
| Harar | Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town |
| Omo | Lower Valley of the Omo |
| Awash | Lower Valley of the Awash |
| Simien | Simien National Park |
| Aksum | Ancient City of Aksum |
| Tiya | Stone Monument of Tiya |
| Gabon | Lopé-Okanda | Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda |
|  Moukalaba-Doudau | Moukalaba-Doudau National Park [WH Tentative List] |
|   Birougou | Birougou National Park [WH Tentative List] |
|   Ivindo | Ivindo National Park [WH Tentative List] |
|   Batéké Plateau | Batéké Plateau National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Gambia | James Island | James Island and Related Sites |
| Stone Circles | Stone Circles of Senegambia |
| Ghana | Volta | Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions |
| Ashanti Confederacy | Asante Traditional Buildings |
| Navrongo | Navrongo Cathedral [WH Tentative List] |
| Mole | Mole National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Kakum | Kakum National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Guinea | Nimba | Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve |
| Kenya | Lamu | Lamu Old Town |
|   Lake Turkana | Lake Turkana National Parks |
|  Kenya | Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest |
| Mijikenda | Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests |
|  Lake Nakuru | Lake Nakuru National Park [WH Tentative List] |
|   Lake Bogoria | Lake Bogoria National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Libya | Ghadames | Old Town of Ghadamès |
| Tadrart Acacus | Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus |
| Sabratha | Archaeological Site of Sabratha |
| Cyrene | Archaeological Site of Cyrene |
| Leptis Magna | Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna |
| Madagascar | Ambohimanga | Royal Hill of Ambohimanga |
| Andohahela | Andohahela NationalPark |
| Andringitra | Andringitra NationalPark |
| Marojejy | Marojejy NationalPark |
| Masoala | Masoala NationalPark |
| Ranomafana | Ranomafana NationalPark |
| Zahamena | Zahamena NationalPark |
|  Tsingy de Bemaraha | Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve |
| Malawi | Lake Malawi | Lake Malawi National Park |
| Chongoni | Chongoni Rock-Art Area |
|   Nyika | Nyika National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Mali | Djenné | Old Towns of Djenné |
| Timbuktu | Timbuktu |
| Bandiagara | Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) |
| Tomb of Askia | Tomb of Askia |
| Mauritania |   Banc d'Arguin | Banc d'Arguin National Park |
| Oualata | Oualata - Ancient Ksour |
| Chinguetti | Chinguetti - Ancient Ksour |
| Tichit | Tichit - Ancient Ksour |
| Ouadane | Ouadane - Ancient Ksour |
| Mauritius | Aapravasi Ghat | Aapravasi Ghat |
| Le Morne | Le Morne Cultural Landscape |
| Morocco | Meknes | Historic City of Meknes |
| Essaouira | Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) |
| Fes | Medina of Fez |
| Marrakesh | Medina of Marrakesh |
| Tétouan | Medina of Tétouan (formerly known as Titawin) |
| Mazagan | Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida) |
| Volubilis | Archaeological Site of Volubilis |
| Ait-Ben-Haddou | Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou |
| Mozambique | Island of Mozambique | Island of Mozambique |
| Namibia | Twyfelfontein | Twyfelfontein or /Ui-//aes |
| Niger | Air | Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves |
|   W | W National Park of Niger |
| Nigeria | Sukur | Sukur Cultural Landscape |
| Osun-Osogbo | Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove |
| Gashaka Gumti | Gashaka Gumti National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Senegal | Gorée | Island of Gorée |
| Saint-Louis | Island of Saint-Louis |
|   Niokolo-Koba | Niokolo-Koba National Park |
|   Djoudj | Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary |
| Stone Circles | Stone Circles of Senegambia |
| Seychelles |   Aldabra | Aldabra Atoll |
| Valle de Mai | Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve |
| South Africa | Vredefort | Vredefort Dome |
| Robben Island | Robben Island |
| Fossil Hominid Sites | Fossil Hominid Sites of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and Environs |
| Mapungubwe | Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape |
| Richtersveld | Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape |
| Fynbos | Cape Floral Region Protected Areas |
|     Greater St. Lucia | Greater St Lucia Wetland Park |
|  Drakensberg | uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park |
| Sudan | Gebel Barkal | Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region |
| Suakin | Historic City of the Ottoman Empire [WH Tentative List] |
| Sanganeb | Sanganeb National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Dinder | Dinder National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Meroë | Ancient Meroe Capital [WH Tentative List] |
| Old Dongola | Ancient Makouria Capital [WH Tentative List] |
| Kerma | Ancient Kerma Culture [WH Tentative List] |
| Naqa | Ancient Meroe Site [WH Tentative List] |
| Tanzania | Stone Town | Stone Town of Zanzibar |
| Kilimanjaro | Kilimanjaro National Park |
|  Selous | Selous Game Reserve |
|   Serengeti | Serengeti National Park |
|   Ngorongoro | Ngorongoro Conservation Area |
| Kondoa | Kondoa Rock-Art Sites |
| Kilwa Kisiwani | Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara |
| Gombe Stream | Gombe Stream National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Togo | Koutammakou | Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba |
| Fazao Malfakassa | Fazao Malfakassa National Park [WH Tentative List] |
|  Kéran | Kéran National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Tunisia | Kairouan | Old City of Kairouan |
| Sousse | Medina of Sousse |
| Tunis | Medina of Tunis |
|   Ichkeul | Ichkeul National Park |
| Amphitheatre | Amphitheatre of El Jem |
| Dougga | Dougga / Thugga |
| Kerkouane | Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis |
| Carthage | Site of Carthage |
| Uganda | Ruwenzori | Rwenzori Mountains National Park |
|  Bwindi | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park |
| Buganda | Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi |
|  Mgahinga | Mgahinga National Park [WH Tentative List] |
| Zambia | Victoria Falls | Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls |
| Zimbabwe | Victoria Falls | Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls |
|  Mana Pools | Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas |
|  Matobo Hills | Matobo Hills |
| Great Zimbabwe | Great Zimbabwe National Monument |
| Khami | Khami Ruins National Monument |