Some other West African countries such as Nigeria failed to make the list, while others in the region are battling with security challenges ranging from terrorism to banditry and other criminal activities.
The following are the 15 most peaceful countries in Africa: Mauritius (1), Botswana (2), Sierra Leone (3), Ghana (4), Senegal (5), Madagascar (6), Namibia (7), The Gambia (8), Zambia(9), Liberia (10), Malawi (11), Tunisia (12), Equatorial Guinea (13), Angola (14), Morocco (15).
