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{UAH} List of tallest buildings in Africa

This list ranks African buildings that stand at least 100 m (328 ft) tall, based on standard height measurements. This includes spires and architectural details, but does not include antenna masts. Buildings over 150 m (492 ft) tall are highlighted in blue.

Building Pinnacle Height Floors Year Country City
Carlton Centre 223 m (732 ft)501973  South Africa Johannesburg
Hassan II Mosque[1] 210 m (690 ft)-1993 Morocco Morocco Casablanca
Ponte City Apartments 173 m (568 ft)541975 South Africa South Africa Johannesburg
Bahia Center 161 m (528 ft)312008 Algeria Algeria Oran
NITEL Building[2] 160 m (520 ft)321979  Nigeria Lagos
Marble Towers 152 m (499 ft)321973 South Africa South Africa Johannesburg
Pearl Dawn[3] 152 m (499 ft)312010 South Africa South Africa Durban
South African Reserve Bank Building[4] 150 m (490 ft)381988 South Africa South Africa Pretoria
Metlife Centre[5] 150 m (490 ft)281993 South Africa South Africa Cape Town
88 on Field[6] 147 m (482 ft)261985 South Africa South Africa Durban
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Building[7] 143 m (469 ft)391994  Egypt Cairo
El Gezira Tower Movenpick Hotel[8] 142 m (466 ft)431996 Egypt Egypt Cairo
Grand Hyatt Cairo[9] 142 m (466 ft)412002 Egypt Egypt Cairo
Nile City South Tower[10] 142 m (466 ft)342003 Egypt Egypt Cairo
Nile City North Tower[11] 142 m (466 ft)342002 Egypt Egypt Cairo
ABC Building[12] 141 m (463 ft)331976  Zimbabwe Zvishavane
KwaDukuza eGoli Hotel Tower 1[13] 140 m (460 ft)401970 South Africa South Africa Johannesburg
Times Tower[14] 140 m (460 ft)382000  Kenya Nairobi
Michelangelo Towers[15] 140 m (460 ft)342005 South Africa South Africa Sandton
Trust Bank Building[16] 140 m (460 ft)341970 South Africa South Africa Johannesburg
El Maadi Residential Tower 13[17] 140 m (460 ft)421985 Egypt Egypt Cairo
El Maadi Residential Tower 14[17] 140 m (460 ft)421985 Egypt Egypt Cairo
El Maadi Residential Tower 15[17] 140 m (460 ft)421985 Egypt Egypt Cairo
El Maadi Residential Tower 16[17] 140 m (460 ft)421985 Egypt Egypt Cairo
El Maadi Residential Tower 17[17] 140 m (460 ft)421985 Egypt Egypt Cairo
El Maadi Residential Tower 18[17] 140 m (460 ft)421985 Egypt Egypt Cairo
Maroc Telecom HQ[19] 139 m (456 ft)202012 Morocco Morocco Rabat
Standard Bank Building[20] 139 m (456 ft)341968 South Africa South Africa Johannesburg
Southern Life Center[21] 138 m (453 ft)301973 South Africa South Africa Johannesburg
San Stefano Grand Plaza 135 m (443 ft)352006 Egypt Egypt Alexandria [22]
Monte Blanc[23] 133 m (436 ft)401985 South Africa South Africa Durban
ABSA Tower Pretoria[24] 132 m (433 ft)381976 South Africa South Africa Pretoria
Bank Misr Building[25] 130 m (430 ft)291985 Ethiopia Ethiopia Adis Ababa
NTC Tower[26] 140 m (460 ft)292009 Sudan Sudan Khartoum
Old Mutual Centre[25] 130 m (430 ft)331995 South Africa South Africa Durban
Tour CNPS[27] 130 m (430 ft)32 ?? Cameroon Cameroon Yaoundé
209 Smit Street[28] 128 m (420 ft)301976 South Africa South Africa Johannesburg
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza[29] 127 m (417 ft)311999 Egypt Egypt Cairo
1 Thibault Square[30] 126.5 m (415 ft)321972 South Africa South Africa Cape Town
Bank of Mauritius Tower[30] 124 m (407 ft)262006 Mauritius Mauritius Port louis
Union Bank Building (Lagos)[31] 124 m (407 ft)28 ?? Nigeria Nigeria Lagos
Kine Centre[32] 123 m (404 ft)271974 South Africa South Africa Johannesburg
New Reserve Bank Tower[33] 120 m (390 ft)281997 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Harare
Corinthia Bab Africa Hotel[34] 120 m (390 ft)282003 Libya Libya Tripoli
Nessco Building[35] 120 m (390 ft)262007 Libya Libya Tripoli
Al Fatah Tower[36] 120 m (390 ft)252006 Libya Libya Tripoli
Embassy Building[37] 120 m (390 ft)281991 South Africa South Africa Durban
Teleposta Towers[38] 120 m (390 ft)272000 Kenya Kenya Nairobi
La Cité Administrative Tour D[39] 120 m (390 ft)301984 Ivory Coast Ivory Coast Abidjan
Atterbury House [40] 119 m (390 ft)291976 South Africa South Africa Cape Town
Carlton Center Hotel [41] 119 m (390 ft)301973 South Africa South Africa Johannesburg
Holiday Inn Durban - Marine Parade[42] 118 m (387 ft)281985 South Africa South Africa Durban
Holiday Inn Garden Court North Beach[43] 118 m (387 ft)331978 South Africa South Africa Durban
Residences Roda Island[44] 118 m (387 ft)39 ?? Egypt Egypt Cairo
ABSA Centre Cape Town [45] 117 m (384 ft)331970 South Africa South Africa Durban
The Spinnaker[46] 117 m (384 ft)272007 South Africa South Africa Durban
Casablanca Twin Center (Tour 1) 115 m (377 ft)281999 Morocco Morocco Casablanca
Casablanca Twin Center (Tour 2) 115 m (377 ft)281999 Morocco Morocco Casablanca
320 West Street[47] 111 m (364 ft)301973 South Africa South Africa Durban
Mauritius Telecom Tower [48] 110 m (360 ft)301990 Mauritius Mauritius Port louis
Ramses Hilton & World Trade Center[49] 110 m (360 ft)361980 Egypt Egypt Cairo
Hilton World Trade Center Residences I[50] 110 m (360 ft)32 ?? Egypt Egypt Cairo
Schlesinger Building[51] 110 m (360 ft)211965 South Africa South Africa Johannesburg
Golden Acre[52] 110 m (360 ft)281979 South Africa South Africa Cape Town
Protea Hotel Landmark Lodge [53] 110 m (360 ft)311976 South Africa South Africa Durban
The Parade[54] 110 m (360 ft)301986 South Africa South Africa Durban
Loch Logan Park [55] 110 m (360 ft)271986 South Africa South Africa Bloemfontein
Semiramis Inter-Continental Hotel[56] 107 m (351 ft)29 ?? Egypt Egypt Cairo
Nabemba Tower[57] 106 m (348 ft)301986 Republic of the Congo Congo Brazzaville
Tour Postel 2001[56] 105 m (344 ft)261984 Ivory Coast Ivory Coast Abidjan
Ivoire InterContinental Abidjan Hotel Tower I[56] 105 m (344 ft)241969 Ivory Coast Ivory Coast Abidjan
Immeuble CAISTAB[58] 105 m (344 ft)251984 Ivory Coast Ivory Coast Abidjan
Cocoa House[58] 105 m (344 ft)261965 Nigeria Nigeria Ibadan
Southern Sun Cape Sun[59] 105 m (344 ft)321983 South Africa South Africa Cape Town
Highpoint Hillbrow [60] 105 m (344 ft)251972 South Africa South Africa Johannesburg
Kenyatta International Conference Centre[61] 105 m (344 ft)331974 Kenya Kenya Nairobi
NSSF Building[62] 103 m (338 ft)281973 Kenya Kenya Nairobi
Independence House[63] 103 m (338 ft)231960 Nigeria Nigeria Lagos
Nani Tower[64] 103 m (338 ft)222004 Ethiopia Ethiopia Adis Ababa
Four Seasons Cairo at First Residence[65] 103 m (338 ft)30 ?? Egypt Egypt Cairo
RTNC Congo Building[66] 103 m (338 ft)22 ?? Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa
Immeuble CCIC[67] 103 m (338 ft)22 ?? Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa
Gecamines Commercial Building[67] 103 m (338 ft)221977 Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa
2 Fevrier Sofitel Hotel[68] 102 m (335 ft)361980 Togo Togo Lome
Intercontinental Hotel & Casino[69] 104 m (341 ft)252011 Angola Angola Luanda
Belmont Building[70] 102 m (335 ft)321954 Egypt Egypt Cairo
ESCOM Building[71] 102 m (335 ft)242009 Angola Angola Luanda
Old Mutual Namibia Headquarters[72] 100 m (330 ft)212010 Namibia Namibia Windhoek
Huda Tower[73] 100 m (330 ft)222004 Ethiopia Ethiopia Adis Ababa
I & M Bank Tower[74] 100 m (330 ft)182001 Kenya Kenya Nairobi
Alexandria City Centre Tower I[75] 100 m (330 ft)302003 Egypt Egypt Alexandria
Radio & Television Building[76] 100 m (330 ft)301957 Egypt Egypt Cairo
El Gezira Sheraton Hotel[77] 100 m (330 ft)301984 Egypt Egypt Cairo
Conrad International Cairo Hotel[78] 100 m (330 ft)301999 Egypt Egypt Cairo
The Fairmont Cairo[79] 100 m (330 ft)252007 Egypt Egypt Cairo
Deneys Reitz[80] 100 m (330 ft)242010 South Africa South Africa Johannesburg
Hotel InterContinental Kinshasa Tower II[81] 100 m (330 ft)20 ?? Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa
La Cité Administrative Tour E[58] 100 m (330 ft)241984 Ivory Coast Ivory Coast Abidjan
La Cité Administrative Tour C[58] 100 m (330 ft)241984 Ivory Coast Ivory Coast Abidjan
Bank of Tanzania South Tower[82] 100 m (330 ft)202006 Tanzania Tanzania Dar es Salaam
Bank of Tanzania North Tower[83] 100 m (330 ft)202006 Tanzania Tanzania Dar es Salaam
NRZ Headquarters[84] 100 m (330 ft)231985 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Bulawayo
Immeuble Kébé[85] 100 m (330 ft)211973 Senegal Senegal Dakar
Park Avenue[86] 100 m (330 ft)241973 South Africa South Africa Pietermaritzburg
Sanport 140[87] 100 m (330 ft)221976 South Africa South Africa Port Elizabeth
This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.
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Gwokto La'Kitgum
"Even a small dog can piss on a tall Building", Jim Hightower

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