Current Cardinals
His Eminence John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan
Nigeria
Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja
His Eminence Polycarp Pengo
Tanzania
Archbishop Emeritus of Dar-es-Salaam
His Eminence Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson
Ghana
Chancellor of the Roman Curia
His Eminence John Njue
Kenya
Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi
His Eminence Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Archbishop of Kinshasa
His Eminence Jean-Pierre Kutwa
Ivory Coast
Archbishop of Abidjan
His Eminence Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo
Burkina Faso
Archbishop of Ouagadougou
His Eminence Jean Zerbo
Mali
Archbishop of Bamako
His Eminence Robert Sarah
Guinea
Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship
His Eminence Dieudonné Nzapalainga CSSp
Central African Republic
Archbishop of Bangui
His Eminence Arlindo Gomes Furtado
Cape Verde
Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
His Eminence Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel CM
Ethiopia
Archbishop of Addis Abeba
His Eminence Désiré Tsarahazana
Madagascar
Archbishop of Toamasina
His Eminence Fridolin Cardinal Ambongo
DR Congo
Archbishop of Kinshasa
Retired Cardinals
- His Eminence Francis Arinze, Nigeria, Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments)
- His Eminence Anthony Olubunmi Okogie, Nigeria, Archbishop emeritus of Lagos
- His Eminence Antonios Naguib, Egypt, Patriarch emeritus of Alexandria, (Coptic Catholic Church
- His Eminence Alexandre do Nascimento, Angola, Archbishop emeritus of Luanda
- His Eminence Christian Wiyghan Tumi, Cameroon, Archbishop emeritus of Douala
- His Eminence Emmanuel Wamala, Uganda, Archbishop emeritus of Kampala
- His Eminence Wilfrid Fox Napier OFM, South Africa, Archbishop emeritus of Durban
- His Eminence Gabriel Zubeir Wako, Sudan, Archbishop emeritus of Khartoum
- His Eminence Théodore-Adrien Sarr, Senegal, Archbishop emeritus of Dakar
- His Eminence Sebastian Koto Khoarai OMI, Lesotho, Bishop emeritus of Mohale’s Hoek
- His Eminence Júlio Duarte Langa, Mozambique, Bishop emeritus of Xai-Xai
- His Eminence Alexandre José Maria dos Santos OFM, Mozambique, Archbishop emeritus of Maputo
- His Eminence Emmanuel Cardinal WAMALA, UGANDA
- His Eminence Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie, NIGERIA