| African Paralympic Committee | |
| Size: | 200px |
| Type: | Sports federation |
| Formation: | April 2010[1] |
| Membership: | 49 National Paralympic Committees |
| Leader Title: | President |
| Leader Name: | Samson Deen (2021-present)[2] |
| Headquarters: | Luanda, Angola |
| Website: | http://www.africanparalympics.org/ |
The African Paralympic Committee or the African Sports Confederation of physically challenged persons is an organization based in Luanda, Angola. Its African membership is 49 National Paralympic Committees.[3]
In the following table, the year in which the National Paralympic Committee was recognized by the International Paralympic Committee is also given if it is different from the year in which the national committee was created.
| Nation | National Paralympic Committee | Created | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALG | Algerian National Paralympic Committee | [4] | |||
| ANG | Comite Paralímpico Angolano | ||||
| BEN | Federation Handisport du Benin-Comité National Paralympique | ||||
| BOT | Paralympic Association of Botswana | ||||
| BUR | National Paralympic Committee Burkina Faso | ||||
| BDI | Burundi Paralympic Committee | ||||
| CMR | Cameroonian National Paralympic Committee | 2011 | [5] [6] [7] | ||
| CPV | Comité Desportivo Caboverdiano para Deficientes | ||||
| CAF | Comité National Paralympique Centrafricain | ||||
 Comoros | COM | National Paralympic Committee of Comoros - Suspended | |||
| CGO | Comité National Paralympique Congolais | ||||
| CIV | Fédération Ivoirienne des Sports Paralympiques | ||||
| COD | National Paralympic Committee of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||
| EGY | Egyptian Paralympic Committee | ||||
| ERI | Eritrean National Paralympic Committee | ||||
| ETH | Ethiopian Paralympic Committee | [8] | |||
| GAB | Federation Gabonaise Omnisports pour Paralympique pour Handicapées | ||||
| GAM | Gambia Association of the Physically Disabled | ||||
| GHA | National Paralympic Committee of Ghana | ||||
| GUI | Guinea Paralympic Committee | ||||
| GBS | Guinea-Bissau Federation of Sports for the Disabled Suspended | ||||
| KEN | Kenya National Paralympic Committee | ||||
| LES | National Paralympic Committee of Lesotho | ||||
| LBR | Liberia National Paralympic Committee | ||||
| LBA | Libyan Paralympic Committee | ||||
| MAD | Fédération Malagasy Handisport | ||||
| MWI | Malawi Paralympic Committee | ||||
| MLI | National Paralympic Committee of Mali | ||||
| MTN | National Paralympic Committee of Mauritania | Inactive | [9] | ||
| MRI | Mauritius National Paralympic Committee | ||||
| MAR | Royal Moroccan Federation of Sports for Disabled | ||||
| MOZ | Paralympic Committee Mozambique | ||||
| NAM | Namibia National Paralympic Committee | ||||
| NIG | Fédération Nigérienne des Sports Paralympiques | ||||
| NGR | Nigeria Paralympic Committee | ||||
| RWA | National Paralympic Committee of Rwanda | ||||
| STP | National Paralympic Committee of São Tomé e Principe | ||||
| SEN | Comité National Provisoire Handisport et Paralympique Sénégalais | ||||
| SEY | Paralympic Association of Seychelles - Suspended | ||||
| SLE | Sierra Leone Paralympic Committee | ||||
| SOM | Somali Paralympic Committee | ||||
| RSA | South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee | 1991 | |||
| SUD | Sudan National Paralympic Committee - Suspended | ||||
| TAN | Tanzania Paralympic Committee | ||||
| TOG | Federation Togolaise de Sports pour Personnes Handicapees | ||||
| TUN | Tunisian Paralympic Committee | 1990 | |||
| UGA | Uganda National Paralympic Committee | ||||
 Zambia | ZAM | National Paralympic Committee of Zambia | 2005 | ||
| ZIM | Zimbabwe National Paralympic Committee | 2010 |
African Para Games hosts all Africa's para-athletes for a series of games. The first of its kind was hosted in Accra, Ghana from September 4 to 12, 2023.[10] [11] It hosted participants from 22 African countries.