Digital Earth Africa Coastline service is a vector dataset that provides free access to more than 20 years of shoreline changes rates and location across the African coast to support sustainable coastal areas management.
This dataset is distributed via OGC-compliant webservices that can be consumed by ArcGIS. The procedure below explains how to import Coastlines into ArcGIS Pro 2.8.
Open ArcGIS Pro.
Click on File > Add Data > Add Data or the icon in the top tool menu
Select Add data from Path in the muti choice look up table.
Copy the entire following addresses in the Path box
for WFS: https://geoserver.digitalearth.africa/geoserver/wfs
For service type, select “A WMS OGC Web Service
Click Add
Make sure you tick “DE Africa Coastline v0.4.0"