# io.github.africa-api/africa-api-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to access data on African countries, as it provides a comprehensive MCP server for retrieving information on all 54 countries through the Claude interface, solving problems related to data collection and analysis for the African region, with inputs including country names or codes and outputs including relevant data and statistics. It is ideal for use cases involving research, business intelligence, or educational purposes. The tool offers a streamlined interface for querying and retrieving data, making it a valuable resource for those seeking insights on Africa.

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

## Description

MCP server for Africa API — access data on all 54 African countries through Claude

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 0.1.1
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** api-integration
- **Updated:** 2026-05-21

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.africa-api%2Fafrica-api-mcp)
- **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": "io-github-africa-api-africa-api-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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