# Africa API MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to access comprehensive data on African nations, including economic indicators, markets, and government information. The Africa API MCP Server provides direct access to the Africa API, offering a wide range of data on all 54 African countries. It is ideal for use cases requiring detailed information on African markets, trade, elections, and policies, with outputs including economic indicators, government data, and policy information.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/africa-api-africa-api-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/africa-api-africa-api-mcp

## Description

Gives Claude direct access to the Africa API for comprehensive data on all 54 African nations, including economic indicators, markets, trade, government, elections, and policies.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** api-integration
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/l29zuwfko0)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/africa-api/africa-api-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "africa-api-africa-api-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/africa-api-africa-api-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/africa-api-africa-api-mcp/pull`

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