Group | Members | Countries represented | Description |
Group 1 | Francistown, Gaborone, Gweru, Manzini, Maseru, Mbabane, Sousse, Stellenbosch, Walvis Bay | Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Tunisia, Zimbabwe | This group contains very small- to small-sized cities of low density, with low population growth The cities are in quite variable temperatures and show medium to very high incomes |
Group 2 | Malabo, Moroni, Moundou, Port Louis, Port-Gentil, Praia, Sao Tome, Victoria | Chad, Comoros, Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Mauritius, Sao Tome, Seychelles | This group contains very small to small cities of low density, with low population growth. The cities are in constantly hot temperatures and show medium to very high incomes |
Group 3 | Bandundu, Bulawayo, Dodoma, Gao, Gitega, Kisumu, Mahajanga, Nouadhibou, Sokode, Thies | Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, Togo, Tanzania, Zimbabwe | This group contains small cities of low density, with low population growth. The cities are in somewhat variable temperatures and show low incomes |
Group 4 | Banjui, Bissau, Blantyre, Bobo Dioulasso, Harare, Juba, Khartoum, Lilongwe, Maputo, Ouagadougou | Burkina Faso, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Sudan, Zimbabwe | This group contains medium cities of low density, with medium population growth. The cities are in somewhat variable temperatures and show low incomes |
Group 5 | Addis Ababa, Alexandria, Algiers, Antananarivo, Asmara, Assyut, Cairo, Casablanca, Constantine, Djibouti, Fayyum, Fes, Lubumbashi, Lusaka, Marrakesh, Mek’ele, Nairobi, Nyala, Oran, Port Said, Tangier | Algeria, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Morocco, Zambia | This group contains mostly medium to large cities of medium to high density, with medium population growth. The cities are in quite variable temperatures and show low to medium incomes |
Group 6 | Bangui, Benin City, Brazzaville, Ibadan, Ilorin, Kaduna, Kigali, Luanda, N’Djamena, Nampula, Niamey, Nouakchott, Ogbomosho, Pointe-Noire, Tripoli, Zanzibar | Angola, Central African Republic, Chad, Libya, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania | This group contains mostly medium or large cities of medium density, with medium population growth. The cities are in somewhat variable temperatures and show low incomes |
Group 7 | Abuja, Bamako, Bujumbura, Dar es Salaam, Huambo, Mwanza | Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Mali, Nigeria, Tanzania | This group contains medium to large cities of medium density, with high population growth. The cities are in somewhat variable temperatures and show low incomes |
Group 8 | Accra, Cotonou, Kampala, Kumasi, Libreville, Lome, Monrovia, Sekondi-Takoradi | Benin, Gabon, Ghana Liberia, Togo, Uganda | This group contains medium to large cities of low density, with medium to high population growth. The cities are in constantly hot temperatures and show low to medium incomes |
Group 9 | Benghazi, Cape Town, eThekwini, Johannesburg, Kenitra, Kitwe, Mangaung, Ndola, Nelson Mandela Bay, Rabat, Sfax, Tshwane, Tunis, Windhoek | Libya, Morocco, Namibia, South Africa, Tunisia, Zambia | This group contains medium to large cities of low density, with medium population growth. The cities are in quite variable temperatures and show medium to very high incomes |
Group 10 | Abidjan, Conakry, Dakar, Douala, Freetown, Gisenyi, Hargeisa, Kano, Kinshasa, Lagos, Maradi, Mogadishu, Mombasa, Port Harcourt, Porto Novo, amoussoukro, Zaria | Benin, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Dakar, Sierra Leone, Somalia | This group contains medium to very large cities of high density, with medium population growth. The cities are in somewhat variable temperatures and show low incomes |