| Countries/Territories |
Entry into force |
Ratification * |
Simple signature |
| Algeria |
Jun 30, 2001
|
May 31, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Angola |
Jan 20, 2002
|
Dec 20, 2001
[1]
|
Mar 1, 2001
|
| Benin |
Aug 11, 2001
|
Jul 11, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Burkina Faso |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 2, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Botswana |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 2, 2001
[1]
|
Mar 1, 2001
|
| Burundi |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 1, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Central African Republic |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 1, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Cameroon |
May 19, 2002
|
Apr 19, 2002
[1]
|
Feb 28, 2001
|
| Chad |
May 26, 2001
|
Feb 6, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Congo, Dem. Rep. of |
Aug 9, 2002
|
Jul 9, 2002
[1]
|
Mar 1, 2001
|
| Comoros |
May 26, 2001
|
Feb 27, 2001
[1]
|
Feb 1, 2001
|
| Congo |
Jun 29, 2002
|
May 29, 2002
[1]
|
Mar 1, 2001
|
| Djibouti |
Aug 9, 2001
|
Jul 9, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Egypt |
Nov 1, 2001
|
Oct 1, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Equatorial Guinea |
Aug 30, 2001
|
Jul 30, 2001
[1]
|
Jan 22, 2001
|
| Eritrea |
May 26, 2001
|
Feb 24, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Ethiopia |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 1, 2001
[1]
|
Mar 1, 2001
|
| Gabon |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 9, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Gambia |
Jul 5, 2001
|
Jun 5, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Guinea-Bissau |
May 26, 2001
|
Apr 18, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Ghana |
Aug 7, 2003
|
Jul 7, 2003
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Guinea |
Jun 21, 2001
|
May 21, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Kenya |
Aug 5, 2002
|
Jul 5, 2002
[1]
|
Mar 2, 2001
|
| Côte d'Ivoire |
Aug 10, 2001
|
Jul 10, 2001
[1]
|
Mar 2, 2001
|
| Liberia |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 1, 2001
[1]
|
Jan 10, 2001
|
| Lesotho |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 1, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Libya |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 12, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Madagascar |
May 26, 2001
|
Oct 29, 2000
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Mauritania |
Jul 10, 2003
|
Jun 10, 2003
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Mauritius |
Aug 4, 2001
|
Jul 4, 2001
[1]
|
Feb 28, 2001
|
| Mali |
May 26, 2001
|
Apr 19, 2001
[1]
|
Feb 9, 2001
|
| Malawi |
May 26, 2001
|
Aug 21, 2000
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Mozambique |
May 26, 2001
|
Feb 14, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Namibia |
May 26, 2001
|
May 25, 2001
[1]
|
Nov 23, 2000
|
| Niger |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 21, 2001
[1]
|
Oct 27, 2000
|
| Nigeria |
May 26, 2001
|
Feb 9, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Rwanda |
May 26, 2001
|
Apr 26, 2001
[1]
|
Sep 8, 2000
|
| South Africa |
May 26, 2001
|
Apr 18, 2001
[1]
|
Dec 17, 2000
|
| Sao Tome and Principe |
May 26, 2001
|
Apr 23, 2001
[1]
|
Sep 8, 2000
|
| Senegal |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 2, 2001
[1]
|
Dec 16, 2000
|
| Seychelles |
May 26, 2001
|
Aug 31, 2000
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Sierra Leone |
May 26, 2001
|
Apr 9, 2001
[1]
|
Sep 11, 2000
|
| Somalia |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 1, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Sudan |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 1, 2001
[1]
|
Jan 18, 2001
|
| Uganda |
May 26, 2001
|
Jan 24, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Togo |
May 26, 2001
|
Apr 9, 2001
[1]
|
Feb 25, 2001
|
| Tunisia |
May 26, 2001
|
Sep 14, 2000
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| Tanzania, Un. Rep. of |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 21, 2001
[1]
|
Dec 14, 2000
|
| Zambia |
May 26, 2001
|
Apr 11, 2001
[1]
|
Dec 15, 2000
|
| Zimbabwe |
May 26, 2001
|
Mar 1, 2001
[1]
|
Jul 12, 2000
|
| South Sudan |
May 26, 2001
|
Apr 3, 2001
[1]
|
Feb 15, 2001
|
| Cabo Verde |
Oct 18, 2001
|
Sep 18, 2001
[1]
|
Mar 1, 2001
|
| Eswatini, Kingdom of |
Sep 14, 2011
|
Aug 15, 2011
[1]
|
Aug 15, 2011
|
* [1] Ratification
[2] Accession/approbation
[3] Acceptance/approval
[4] Succession
[5] Consent to be bound
[6] Definite signature