List of some African universities, along with their country, city, student size, and the year they were established:

 Here is a list of some African universities, along with their country, city, student size, and the year they were established:

• University of Cape Town, South Africa, Cape Town, approx. 29,000 students, established in 1829
• University of Pretoria, South Africa, Pretoria, approx. 49,000 students, established in 1908
• University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, Johannesburg, approx. 39,000 students, established in 1896
• University of Johannesburg, South Africa, Johannesburg, approx. 50,000 students, established in 2005
• University of Stellenbosch, South Africa, Stellenbosch, approx. 30,000 students, established in 1918
• University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Durban, approx. 40,000 students, established in 1904
• University of the Western Cape, South Africa, Bellville, approx. 29,000 students, established in 1959
• University of the Free State, South Africa, Bloemfontein, approx. 33,000 students, established in 1904
• University of Nairobi, Kenya, Nairobi, approx. 75,000 students, established in 1956
• University of Lagos, Nigeria, Lagos, approx. 85,000 students, established in 1962
• University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Ibadan, approx. 40,000 students, established in 1948
• University of Ghana, Ghana, Legon, approx. 40,000 students, established in 1948
• Makerere University, Uganda, Kampala, approx. 40,000 students, established in 1922
• University of Khartoum, Sudan, Khartoum, approx. 40,000 students, established in 1902
• University of Alexandria, Egypt, Alexandria, approx. 120,000 students, established in 1938
• University of Algiers, Algeria,Algiers, approx. 150,000 students, established in 1879
  • University of Tunis, Tunisia, Tunis, approx. 60,000 students, established in 1960
  • University of Cairo, Egypt, Cairo, approx. 250,000 students, established in 1908
  • University of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, approx. 40,000 students, established in 1950
  • University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, approx. 35,000 students, established in 1961
  • University of Botswana, Botswana, Gaborone, approx. 20,000 students, established in 1982
  • University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe, Harare, approx. 30,000 students, established in 1952
  • University of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, Abidjan, approx. 30,000 students, established in 1963
  • University of Bamako, Mali, Bamako, approx. 25,000 students, established in 1961
  • University of Yaounde I, Cameroon, Yaoundé, approx. 20,000 students, established in 1962
  • University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou, approx. 15,000 students, established in 1974
  • University of Sousse, Tunisia, Sousse, approx. 20,000 students, established in 1960
  • University of Tlemcen, Algeria, Tlemcen, approx. 15,000 students, established in 1978

  Please note that this list is not exhaustive and there may be other universities in Africa that are not included in this list, also the year they were established and the student size may not be accurate as the information is based on the knowledge cutoff of 2021.