Country

Date of signatory

Ratification, Acceptance(A), Approval (AA),

Formal confirmation(c),

Accession(a), Succession(d)

Algeria

20-Jun-03

30-Jun-06

Angola

29-Jun-04

20-Sep-07

Benin

18-Jun-04

03-Nov-05

Botswana

16-Jun-03

31-Jan-05

Burkina Faso

22-Dec-03

31-Jul-06

Burundi

16-Jun-03

22-Nov-05

Cabo Verde

17-Feb-04

04-Oct-05

Cameroon

13-May-04

03-Feb-06

Central African Republic (CAR)

29-Dec-03

07-Nov-05

Chad

22-Jun-04

30-Jan-06

Comoros

27-Feb-04

24-Jan-06

Congo, DRC

28-Jun-04

28-Oct-05

Congo, Brazaville

23-Mar-04

6 Feb 2007

Cote d’Ivoire

24-Jul-03

13-Aug-10

Djibouti

13-May-04

31-Jul-05

Egypt

17-Jun-03

25-Feb-05

Equatorial Guinea

17 Sep 2005 a

Eritrea

Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)

29-Jun-04

13-Jan-06

Ethiopia

25-Feb-04

25-Mar-14

Gabon

22-Aug-03

20-Feb-09

Gambia

16-Jun-03

18-Sep-07

Ghana

20-Jun-03

29-Nov-04

Guinea

01-Apr-04

07-Nov-07

Guinea-Bissau

7 Nov 2008 a

Kenya

25-Jun-04

25-Jun-04

Lesotho

23-Jun-04

14-Jan-05

Liberia

25-Jun-04

15-Sep-09

Libya

18-Jun-04

07-Jun-05

Madagascar

24-Sep-03

22-Sep-04

Malawi

Mali

23-Sep-03

19-Oct-05

Mauritania

24-Jun-04

28-Oct-05

Mauritius

17-Jun-03

17-May-04

Morocco

16-Apr-04

Mozambique

18-Jun-03

14-Jul-17

Namibia

29-Jan-04

07-Nov-05

Niger

28-Jun-04

25-Aug-05

Nigeria

28-Jun-04

20-Oct-05

Rwanda

02-Jun-04

19-Oct-05

Sao Tome and Principe

18-Jun-04

12-Apr-06

Senegal

19-Jun-03

27-Jan-05

Seychelles

11-Sep-03

12-Nov-03

Sierra Leone

22 May 2009 a

Somalia

South Africa

16-Jun-03

19-Apr-05

South Sudan

Sudan

10-Jun-04

31-Oct-05

Tanzania

27-Jan-04

30-Apr-07

Togo

12-May-04

15-Nov-05

Tunisia

22-Aug-03

7 Jun 2010

Uganda

05-Mar-04

20-Jun-07

Zambia

23 May 2008 a

Zimbabwe

4 Dec 2014 a