African nations include Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Democratic Republic), Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Legal materials: A good source for information about African legal materials is Sources of Online Legal Information for African Countries by Jane Williams. You may also be able to find an article on an individual African country in the Foreign Research section of Globalex or the Guide to Online Law. See also the "Foreign Laws" entry in this Guide.
Subscription Services: The Foreign Law Guide by Reynolds and Flores discusses each country's primary legal materials and lists the treatises available in various subject areas. RIA's World Wide Tax Law Service on Checkpoint has English translations of corporate, commercial, tax and other business-related laws.