Mbabane cur. Swazi lilangeni (L)(E) lang. SiSwati, English cap. Maseru cur. Lesotho loti (L)(M) lang. Sesotho, English cap. Antananarivo cur. Malagasy ariary (Ar.) lang. Malagasy, French cap. Lilongwe cur. Malawian kwacha (MK) lang. English cap. Port Louis cur. Mauritian rupee (Re/Rs /-) lang. English cap. Maputo cur. Mozambican metical (MTn) lang. Portuguese cap. Windhoek cur. Namibian dollar (N$) lang. English cap. Victoria cur. Seychellois rupee (Re/Rs /-) lang. Seychellois Creole, English, French cap. Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Pretoria cur. South African rand (R) lang. 11 official languages cap. Lusaka cur. Zambian kwacha (ZK) lang. English cap. Harare cur. Zimbabwean dollar ($) lang. English Sudan Depending on classification Sudan is often not considered part of sub-Saharan Africa, as it is considered part of North Africa. cap. Khartoum cur. Sudanese pound (SDG) lang. Arabic and English West Africa ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) cap. Yamoussoukro, Abidjan cur. West African CFA franc (CFA) cap. Banjul cur. Gambian dalasi (D) cap. Accra cur. Ghanaian cedi (GH₵) cap. Conakry cur. Guinean franc (FG) cap. Monrovia cur. Liberian dollar (L$) cap. Nouakchott cur. Mauritanian ouguiya (UM)(sometimes, like Sudan, considered part of North Africa) cap. Abuja cur. Nigerian naira (₦) cap. Freetown cur. Sierra Leonean leone (Le) UEMOA (West African Economic and Monetary Union) cap. Porto-Novo cur. West African CFA franc (CFA) cap. Ouagadougou cur. West African CFA franc (CFA) cap. Yamoussoukro, Abidjan cur. West African CFA franc (CFA) cap. Bissau cur. West African CFA franc (CFA) cap. Bamako cur. West African CFA franc (CFA) cap. Niamey cur. West African CFA franc (CFA) cap. Dakar cur. West African CFA franc (CFA) cap. Lomé cur. West African CFA franc (CFA) See also African diaspora Black people Geography of Africa History of Africa Sources References Citation Taking Action to Reduce Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa, World Bank Publications (1997), . Further reading Chido, Diane E. From Chaos to Cohesion: A Regional Approach to Security, Stability, and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Carlisle, Pa.: Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College Press, 2013. Wm. Roger Louis and Jean Stengers: E.D. Morel's History of the Congo Reform Movement, Clarendon Press Oxford, 1968. External links African People website (archived) The Story of Africa – BBC World Service Geography of Africa Historical regions Regions of Africa