Africa
- Ashanti Confederacy - Opoku Mensa, Chair of the Committee of Administration (1896–1900)
- German East Africa - Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1888–1918)
- Burundi - Mwezi IV Gisabo, King of Burundi (1852–1908)
- Rwanda - Yuhi V, King of Rwanda (1896–1931)
- Liberia - William D. Coleman, President of Liberia (1896–1900)
- Orange Free State - Martinus Theunis Steyn, State President of the Orange Free State (1896–1902)
- South African Republic (Transvaal) - Paul Kruger, State President of the South African Republic (1883–1902)
- Zanzibar - Sayyid Hamud bin Muhammed Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar (1896–1902)
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Famous quotes containing the word africa:
“America is not civil, whilst Africa is barbarous.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
““I’ll love you dear, I’ll love you
Till China and Africa meet,
And the river jumps over the mountain
And the salmon sing in the street.”
—W.H. (Wystan Hugh)