Cika wannan jumlar: Baya ga Faransanci, an kuma tura wasu VBLs a Afirka. A Ruwanda, Rundunar Sojojin Ruwanda ta yi amfani da VBLs a kan Ruwanda Patriotic Front a lokacin yakin basasa na Ruwanda, tare da "ƙungiyar leken asiri" ta ƙasar ("Escadron de Reconnaissance") waɗanda masu ba da shawara na Faransa suka horar da su don amfani da MILAN ATGMs da VBLs. Motocin da Sojojin Rwandan Patriotic suka kama daga baya sun ga aiki a Yaƙin Kwango na Farko da na Biyu. A Najeriya, Sojojin Najeriya sun yi amfani da Panhard VBL a matsayin wani bangare na kungiyar Kula da Tattalin Arzikin Kasashen Afirka ta Yamma a lokacin yakin basasar Saliyo. Sun ga ƙarin amfani a lokacin
Boko Haram tawaye, wasu da aka rasa zuwa Boko Haram. A cikin yankin Afirka, VBLs na Djiboutian sun yi aiki da FRUD a lokacin Yaƙin basasa na Djiboutian a cikin 1990s: sabanin mafi kyawun motocin Humvees, sulke na VBLs ya ba su damar tsayayya da hare-haren 'yan tawaye.