Africa
- Egypt
- Monarch - Fuad I, King of Egypt (1917–1936)
- Prime Minister -
- Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha, Prime Minister of Egypt (1928–1929)
- Adli Yakan Pasha, Prime Minister of Egypt (1929–1930)
- Ethiopia
- Monarch - Zewditu I, Empress of Ethiopia (1916–1930)
- Chief Minister - Ras Tafari Makonnen, Chief Minister of Ethiopia (1927–1936)
- Liberia
- President - Charles D. B. King, President of Liberia (1920–1930)
- South Africa
- Monarch - George V, King of the British Dominions Beyond the Seas (1910–1936)
- Governor-General - Alexander Cambridge, Earl of Athlone, Governor-General of South Africa (1924–1931)
- Prime Minister - J. B. M. Hertzog, Prime Minister of South Africa (1924–1939)
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“In Africa I had indeed found a sufficiently frightful kind of loneliness but the isolation of this American ant heap was even more shattering.”
—Louis-Ferdinand Céline (18941961)
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When the birds of Eden sang?”
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