License Plates of the World

License Plates of AFRICA
Photo credits: All plate pics are from TXDOT, eBay, or the author. . 

Angola
(Luanda)
current

Botswana
(Gaborone)
pre-1994
Burundi
1973 to current design
Cameroon
(Centre-Sud)
1973-85

Chad
(Chari-Baguirmi)
1983-current

Congo, Democratic Republic (formerly Zaire)
(Kinshasa)
1980-current design
Ethiopia
(Shoa - Addis Ababa)
taxi
Gabon
(Estuaire/Libreville)
1989 - current
flat Plexiglass
Gambia
current passenger
Ghana
(Accra)
c.1993
adhesive numbers on painted metal
Guinea
temporary
1970s?
Kenya
bus/taxi
1950-70s series
Lesotho
1985
Liberia
current? vanity plate
Madagascar
(Tananarivo)
1958-current issue
issued early 70s
painted steel
Malawi
(Blantyre)
current passenger
Mali
Temporarily imported vehicle
1980s
Morocco
foreign resident
1983
Mozambique
(Maputo?)
embossed plastic/ steel frame
Namibia
(then South West Africa)
(Owambo)
1980-90 passenger
Namibia
(Windhoek)
1990-current passenger
Niger
(Niamey)
foreign resident
Nigeria
(Benin, Bendel state)
1976-1992 design
Senegal
(Cap Vert / Dakar)
1960-1978 style
Sierra Leone
(Kambia, Northern province)
1970s-current
South Africa
(Capetown)
70s?
embossed plastic/steel frame

South Africa
(Natal)

South Africa
(Transvaal)
1976-current
Swaziland
(Manzini)
1979-current
Tanzania
(Tanganyika)
current private vehicle
Togo
commercial vehicle
Uganda
current
Zaire
now Dem. Repub. of Congo
1960-80
Zambia
(Lusaka)
1975 - current
Zimbabwe
government light passenger car

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