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PORT LOUIS, July 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Africa’s most peaceful countries are Mauritius followed by Botswana and then Sierra Leone in that order.
This is according to the 2022 edition of the Global Peace Index, GPI, report released on July 12, 2023.
Mauritius, the East African island nation maintains a spot that it has occupied in the last few years with an overall score of 1.546 and an overall rank of 23rd globally.
Botswana’s overall score and rank were 1.762 and 42nd with Sierra Leone getting 1.792 and 47th global rank respectively. The ranking considers of 163 countries across the world.
Top 10 most peaceful countries in Africa: 1. Mauritius; 2. Botswana; 3. Sierra Leone; 4. Ghana; 5. Senegal; 6. Madagascar; 7. Namibia; 8. The Gambia; 9. Zambia; 10. Liberia. — NNN-AGENCIES