Africa
- Ethiopia
- Monarch - Zewditu I, Empress of Ethiopia (1916–1930)
- Chief Minister - Habte Giyorgis, Chief Minister of Ethiopia (1909–1927)
- Liberia
- President -
- Daniel Edward Howard, President of Liberia (1912–1920)
- Charles D. B. King, President of Liberia (1920–1930)
- President -
- South Africa
- Monarch - George V, King of the British Dominions Beyond the Seas (1910–1936)
- Governor-General -
- Sydney Buxton, Earl Buxton, Governor-General of South Africa (1914–1920)
- Prince Arthur of Connaught, Governor-General of South Africa (1920–1924)
- Prime Minister - Jan Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa (1919–1924)
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Famous quotes containing the word africa:
“I know no East or West, North or South, when it comes to my class fighting the battle for justice. If it is my fortune to live to see the industrial chain broken from every workingman’s child in America, and if then there is one black child in Africa in bondage, there shall I go.”
—Mother Jones (1830–1930)
“I thought that when they said Atlantic Charter, that meant me and everybody in Africa and Asia and everywhere. But it seems like the Atlantic is an ocean that does not touch anywhere but North America and Europe.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)
“In Africa, there is much confusion.... Before, there was no radio, or other forms of communication.... Now, in Africa ... the government talks, people talk, the police talk, the people don’t know anymore. They aren’t free.”
—Youssou N’Dour (b. 1959)