State of Conservation
43
Reports
43
Properties concerned
26
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2023close
Date end:2023close
Region:
Africaclose
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
aapravasi ghatAapravasi Ghat | mauritius |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
aksumAksum | ethiopia |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 Impact of the recent conflict on cultural heritage in the Tigray region |
No |
asmara: a modernist african cityAsmara: A Modernist African City | eritrea |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
cliff of bandiagara (land of the dogons)Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) | mali |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Intercommunity conflict between the Dogons and the Fulani |
No |
dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve | cameroon |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Risk of loss of ecological connectivity |
No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Soils salinity |
No |
ennedi massif: natural and cultural landscapeEnnedi Massif: Natural and Cultural Landscape | chad |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
fossil hominid sites of south africaFossil Hominid Sites of South Africa | south africa |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Acid mine drainage |
No |
garamba national parkGaramba National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
historic town of grand-bassamHistoric Town of Grand-Bassam | cote d'ivoire |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
isimangaliso wetland parkiSimangaliso Wetland Park | south africa |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Conflicting land use |
No |
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique | mozambique |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
kenya lake system in the great rift valleyKenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley | kenya |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
koutammakou, the land of the batammaribaKoutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba | benin,togo |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Emergence of new forms of construction; Destruction of several Sikien during the 2018 rainy season |
No |
lake malawi national parkLake Malawi National Park | malawi |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lake turkana national parksLake Turkana National Parks | kenya |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings |
No |
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
maloti-drakensberg parkMaloti-Drakensberg Park | lesotho,south africa |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Buffer zones not yet formalized |
No |
mana pools national park, sapi and chewore safari areasMana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas | zimbabwe |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls | zambia,zimbabwe |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area | united republic of tanzania |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Challenging situation of community livelihoods; Condition and conservation of the Laetoli hominid footprints |
No |
okavango deltaOkavango Delta | botswana |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Animal sanitation and diseases; Transboundary management of water resources |
No |
old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné | mali |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings |
Yes |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Impact of the four temporary shelters constructed in 2008; Demolition of most of the traditional “tukul” dwellings |
No |
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey | benin |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fire at the site |
No |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric |
No |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
salonga national parkSalonga National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve | united republic of tanzania |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities |
Yes |
simien national parkSimien National Park | ethiopia |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species; Human wildlife conflicts |
No |
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar | united republic of tanzania |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness |
No |
sudanese style mosques in northern cote d’ivoireSudanese style mosques in northern Côte d’Ivoire | cote d'ivoire |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Inappropriate interventions at Kouto, Kaouara, Sorobango and Samatiguila mosques |
No |
thimlich ohinga archaeological siteThimlich Ohinga Archaeological Site | kenya |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
tombs of buganda kings at kasubiTombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi | uganda |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fire |
Yes |
w-arly-pendjari complexW-Arly-Pendjari Complex | benin,burkina faso,niger |
2023 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
* :
The threats indicated are listed in alphabetical order; their order does not constitute a classification according to the importance of their impact on the property.
Furthermore, they are presented irrespective of the type of threat faced by the property, i.e. with specific and proven imminent danger (“ascertained danger”) or with threats which could have deleterious effects on the property’s Outstanding Universal Value (“potential danger”).
** : All mission reports are not always available electronically.