'Abd Allah (ibn Muhammad al-Ta'i'ishi) Adwa, Battle of African National Congress (ANC) African Union (AU) Afrikaner Afrocentrism Ahidjo, Ahmadou Ahmadu Seku Akan Amhara Amin (Dada Oumee), Idi apartheid Asante Awolowo, Obafemi Aydid, Muhammad Farah Azikiwe, Nnamdi Baggara Bambara Bambuti Banda, Hastings (Kamuzu)
Bantu peoples Benin, kingdom of Berlin West Africa Conference Biko, Stephen Bokassa, Jean-Bédel Botha, Louis Botha, P(ieter) W(illem) Brazza, Pierre (-Paul-François-Camille) Savorgnan de Burton, Sir Richard (Francis) Buthelezi, Mangosuthu G(atsha) Cabral, Amílcar Cetshwayo Chewa Congress of the People (COPE) Dahomey kingdom de Klerk, F(rederik) W(illem) Dinka Diouf, Abdou Doe, Samuel K(anyon) Dogon
Emin Pasha, Mehmed Entebbe raid Ewe Faidherbe, Louis (-Léon-César) Fang Fante Fashoda Incident Fon Fulani Ganda Ghana empire Gordon, Charles George Great Trek griot Griqua Haile Selassie Hausa Herero Hertzog, J(ames) B(arry) M(unnik) Houphouët-Boigny, Félix
Hutu Ibibio Igbo Inkatha Freedom Party Jameson, Sir Leander Starr Kabila, Laurent (Désiré) Kagame, Paul Kanuri Kasavubu, Joseph Kaunda, Kenneth (David) Keita, Modibo Kenyatta, Jomo Khama III Khoekhoe Kikuyu Kitchener, H(oratio) H(erbert) Kongo Kpelle Kru Kruger, Paul
Livingstone, David Lobengula Lozi Luba Luba-Lunda states Lugard, F(rederick) (John) D(ealtry) Luhya Lumumba, Patrice (Hemery) Luo Lutuli, Albert (John Mvumbi) Musa Maathai, Wangari Mafikeng, Siege of Mahdist movement Malagasy peoples Malan, Daniel F(rançois) Malinke Mandela, Nelson Masai Mau Mau
Mbeki, Thabo Mboya, Tom Mbundu Mengistu Haile Mariam Menilek II Mfecane Milner, Alfred Mobutu Sese Seko Moi, Daniel (Toroitich) arap Mongo Moshoeshoe Mossi Mugabe, Robert (Gabriel) Muhammad I Askia Museveni, Yoweri (Kaguta) Mwene Matapa National Party Ndebele Neto, (Antônio) Agostinho Nguni
Nilot Nimeiri, Gaafar Mohamed el- Nkomo, Joshua (Mqabuko Nyongolo) Nkrumah, Kwame Nok culture Nuer Nujoma, Sam(uel Shafiihuma) Nyakyusa Nyerere, Julius (Kambarage) Nyoro Obote, (Apollo) Milton Ojukwu, Odumegwu Organization of African Unity (OAU) Oromo Ovimbundu Oyo empire Pan-African movement Park, Mungo Pretorius, Andries (Wilhelmus Jacobus) Rawlings, Jerry J(ohn)
Rhodes, Cecil (John) Sa'id ibn Sultan Samory San Savimbi, Jonas (Malheiro) Senghor, Léopold (Sédar) Shaka Shilluk Shona Siad Barre, Mohamed Smith, Ian (Douglas) Smuts, Jan (Christian) Sobukwe, Robert (Mangaliso) Somali Songhai Sonni 'Ali Sotho South African War South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) Speke, John Hanning
Stanley, Sir Henry Morton Sundiata Suzman, Helen Swazi Tambo, Oliver Tewodros II Tigray Tiv Touré, (Ahmed) Sékou Treurnicht, Andries (Petrus) Tshombe, Moise (-Kapenda) Tsvangirai, Morgan Tswana Tubman, William V(acanarat) S(hadrach) Tukulor Tutsi Tutu, Sir Desmond (Mpilo) Usman dan Fodio Venda Verwoerd, Hendrik (Frensch)
Vorster, John Welensky, Sir Roy Wolof Xhosa Yao Yoruba Zande Zulu