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Africa Data Bank MCP Server
Trusted African data, provenance, citations, and catalog search for AI agents.
Install
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"africa-data-bank-mcp-server": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"docker.io/jmatrixjnr/afridb-mcp-server:1.0.1"
],
"env": {
"AFRICADB_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_AFRICADB_API_TOKEN",
"AFRICADB_API_URL": "https://api.africadb.com"
}
}
}
}
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Environment
| Name | Required | Notes |
|---|
| AFRICADB_API_TOKEN | Yes | API key from a registered AfricaDB account. Free use is limited; paid plans raise quotas. Secret. |
| AFRICADB_API_URL | No | AfricaDB API base URL. Override only for a trusted self-hosted gateway. |
Tools show up when the registry metadata or the repository README lists them. GitHub enrichment fills this in when a token is configured.
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Trusted African data, provenance, citations, and catalog search for AI agents.
FAQ
- What is Africa Data Bank?
- Trusted African data, provenance, citations, and catalog search for AI agents.
- How do I install Africa Data Bank?
- Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.
- Is Africa Data Bank official?
- No. Registry-listed is not the same as vendor-official. Read the methodology for the difference.
- How is the trust score calculated?
- This listing scores 47 (Fair). The formula is published on the methodology page.
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