Historical Atlas of Sub-Saharan Africa (27 April 1929)

Political map of Sub-Saharan Africa on 27 Apr 1929 (Africa between the World Wars: Trans-African Routes), showing the following events: Firestone Concession Agreement; Anglo-Italian Notes on Ethiopia; Compagnie Générale Transsaharienne; Belgian-Portuguese Agreement; Trans-African Railway; Kongo-Wara Rebellion; Gugsa Wale’s rebellion.

Ethiopia

Anglo-

Egyptian

Sudan(Br. adm.)

Angola(Port.)

Belgian

Congo(Bel.)

Mozambique(Port.)

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

Kenya(Br.)

Hejaz & Nejd
(Saudi)

Union of

South Africa(Br. dom.)

Egypt(Br. prot.)

Madagascar(Fr.)

French

Equatorial

Africa(Fr. col. fed.)

Nigeria(Br.)

Fr. Som.(Fr.)

Eritrea(It.)

Italian
Somalia(It. prot.)

Aden prot.(Br. Ind. prot.)

South
West
Africa(SAfr. mand.)

Muscat
& Oman(Br. prot.)

Cape
Verde(Port.)

Tanganyika(Br. mand.)

Southern
Territories(Fr. terr.)

Bechuana-
land(Br. H.C.T.)

Southern Zone(Sp. prot.)

Comoros(Fr.)

Réunion(Fr.)

Mauritius(Br.)

Northern
Rhodesia(Br. prot.)

Southern
Rhodesia(Br.)

Kongo-
Wara(insurgency)

Tristan da Cunha(Br.)

Mar 1926Liberia signs agreement
with Firestone Rubber

Jun 1926Ethiopia rejects
Anglo-Italian demand
to push through
Italian-run railway

?? 1927–?? 1928French open regular
Trans-Saharan service

Jul 1927Belgian Congo exchanges
territory with Angola to
build railway

Feb 1928–Jul 1931Railway links Mozambique,
Rhodesia, Congo & Angola

Jun 1928–?? 1931Kongo-Wara rebellion in
French Equatorial Africa

Oct 1928–Apr 1930Conservative
rebellion in
northern Ethiopia

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