In February 1943, the headquarters was upgraded to Army Group Africa (Heeresgruppe Afrika, Gruppo d'Armate Africa) to manage the defense of Tunisia during the final stages of the North African Campaign.
I februar 1943 blev hovedkvarteret opgraderet til Heeresgruppe Afrika for at lede forsvaret af Tunesien i de sidste faser af Felttoget i Nordafrika.