Sub-Saharan Africa, 11 Nov 1918: Armistice with Germany
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Political map of Sub-Saharan Africa on 11 Nov 1918 (World War I in Africa: Armistice with Germany), showing the following events: Schutztruppe in Rhodesia; Spanish Flu in Africa; Armistice of Mudros; Armistice of Compiègne.

Anglo-

Egyptian

Sudan(Br. adm.)

Belgian

Congo(Bel.)

F r e n c h W e s t A f r i c a(Fr. col. fed.)

Union of

South Africa(Br. dom.)

Egypt(Br. prot.)

Madagascar(Fr.)

French

Equatorial

Africa(Fr. col. fed.)

East Africa
Protectorate(Br. prot.)

Italian
Somalia(It. prot.)

Aden prot.(Br. Ind. prot.)

Muscat
& Oman(Br. garr.)

Cape
Verde(Port.)

Portuguese
East
Africa(Port.)

German
East Africa(Br. occ.)

Kamerun(Fr. occ.)

Br. Som.(Br. prot.)

German
South
West
Africa(SAfr. occ.)

Bechuana-
land(Br. HCT)

Uganda(Br. prot.)

Gold
Coast(Br.)

Liberia(int. sup.)

Sierra Leone(Br.)

Pt. Guinea(Port.)

Southern Zone(Sp. prot.)

Northern
Rhodesia(BSAC adm.)

Middle
Congo(FEA)

Niger Mil. Terr.(FWA terr.)

Upper Senegal
and Niger(FWA)

Mauritania(FWA terr.)

Fr. Guinea(FWA)

Ivory
Coast(FWA)

Hobyo(semi-indep)

Majerteenia(semi-indep)

Upper
Asir(Ott. pres.)

Chad(FEA terr.)

Ubangi-
Shari(FEA)

Southern
Terr.(Fr. terr.)

Southern
Rhodesia(BSAC adm.)

Nyassa Co.(NC adm.)

Mozambique
Co.(MC adm.)

Zanzibar(Br. prot.)

S.T. & P.(Port.)

Seychelles(Br.)

St. Helena(Br.)

Tristan da Cunha(Br.)

Simon's Town(Br.)

3 Jul–14 Nov 1918Lettow-Vorbeck crosses
to Northern Rhodesia

Aug 1918–?? 1920Flu pandemic strikes
Africa, killing millions

30 Oct 1918Ottomans sign
armistice

11 Nov 1918Germany signs
armistice

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