‘Abd Allah Ibn Yasin: Almoravid: Sahara

‘Abd al-Mu'min: Almohad Empire, 1140–1269

‘Abd al-Qadir (1832–1847)

‘Abd el-Krim

Abdile Hassan

Abdlekrim

Abolition

‘Abouh, Muhammad

Abu Madian, al-Shadhili, and the Spread of Sufism in the Maghrib

Abuja

Accra

Achaempong

Achebe, Chinua

Acheulian

Adal: Ibrahim, Ahmad ibn, Conflict with Ethiopia, 1526–1543

Addis Ababa

Afonso I

African Development Bank

African National Congress

Industrial and Commercial Workers Union

African Union

Africanus, Leo

Afrikaans and Afrikaner Nationalism, Nineteenth Century

Aghlabid Amirate of Ifriqiya (800–909)

Agriculture, Cash Crops, Food Security

Ahidjo, Ahmadou (1924–1989)

Ahmad Bey

Ahmad al-Mansur

Ahmad ibn Ibrahim

Aid, International, NGOs, and the State

Aids

Air, Sultanate of

Aja-Speaking Peoples: Aja, Fon, Ewe, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Aja-Speaking Peoples: Dahomey, Rise of, Seventeenth Century

Akan and Asante: Farmers, Traders, and the Emergence of Akan States

Akan States

Akan States: Eighteenth Century

Akhenaten

Aksum, Kingdom of

Akwamu

Akyem

‘Alawite Dynasty

Alcohol: Popular Culture, Colonial Control

Alexandria

Alexandria and Early Christianity: Egypt

Algeria: Algiers and Its Capture, 1815–1830

Algeria: Conquest and Resistance, 1831–1879

Algeria: Government and Administration, 1830–1914

Algeria: Muslim Population, 1871–1954

Algeria: European Population, 1830–1954

Algeria: Arabism and Islamism

Algeria, Colonial: Islamic Ideas and Movements in

Algeria: Nationalism and Reform, 1911–1954

Algeria: War of Independence, 1954–1962

Algeria: Ben Bella, Boumédienne, Era of, 1960s and 1970s

Algeria: Bendjedid and Elections, 1978–1990

Algeria: International Relations, 1962-Present

Algeria: Islamic Salvation Front, Military Rule, Civil War, 1990s

Algiers

Allada and Slave Trade

All-African People's Conference, 1958

Almohad Empire

Almoravid

Alwa

Ambaquista

Anglo-Boer War

Anglo-Boer War, First

Anglo-Zulu War, 1879–1887

Angola, Eighteenth Century

Angola: Ambaquista, Imbangala, and Long-Distance Trade

Angola: Chokwe, Ovimbundu, Nineteenth Century

Angola: Slave Trade, Abolition of

Angola: “Scramble”

Angola: New Colonial Period: Christianity, Missionaries, Independent Churches

Angola: New Colonial Period: Economics of Colonialism

Angola: New Colonial Period: White Immigration, Mestiços, Assimilated Africans

Angola: Revolts, 1961

Angola: MPLA, FNLA, UNITA, and the War of Liberation, 1961–1974

Angola: Independence and Civil War, 1974–1976

Angola: Cold War Politics, Civil War, 1975–1994

Angola: Civil War: Impact of, Economic and Social

Angola: Peace Betrayed, 1994 to the Present

Antananarivo

Anticolonialism

Anti-Slavery Movement

Anti-Slavery Squadron, Decline of Export Slave Trade, Nineteenth Century

Anywa

Aouzou

Apartheid

Arab and Islamic World, Africa in

Arab Bedouin: Banu Hilal, Banu Sulaym, Banu Ma'qil (Eleventh to Fifteenth Centuries)

Arabization

Architecture

Arma

Armies, Colonial: Africans in

Arms, Armies: Postcolonial Africa

Art and Architecture, History of African

Art, Postcolonial

Asante Kingdom: Osei Tutu and Founding of

Asians: East Africa

Ateker

Augustine, Catholic Church: North Africa

Awolowo, Obafemi (1909–1987)

Ayyubid Dynasty

Azande

Azania

Azikiwe, Nnamdi (1904–1996)

Bagirmi, Wadai, and Darfur

Balewa, Alhaji Sir Abubakar (1912–1966)

Bamako

Bambandyanalo

Banda

Banda, Dr. Hastings Kamuzu (c. 1896–1997)

Banking and Finance

Bantu Cultivators: Kenyan Highlands

Bantustans

Banu Hilal

Banu Kanz

Banu Ma'qil

Banu Sulaym

Barbary Corsairs and the Ottoman Provinces: Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli in the Seventeenth Century

Basotho Kingdom

Basutoland

Baya

Baya Revolt

Baybars

Bechuanaland Protectorate

Bedouin

Beira Corridor

Belgian Congo

Bello, Alhaji (Sir) Ahmadu (1910–1966)

Ben Ali

Benin, Empire: Origins and Growth of City-State

Benin, Empire: Oba Ewuare, Trade with the Portuguese

Benin Kingdom: Nineteenth Century

Benin Kingdom: British Conquest, 1897

Benin (Republic of)/Dahomey: Colonial Period: Survey

Benin (Republic of)/Dahomey: Independence, Coups, Politics

Benin, Republic of (Dahomey): Kérékou, Mathieu (1935-)

Benin, Republic of (Dahomey)

Benue Valley Peoples: Jukun and Kwarafa

Berbers: Ancient North Africa

Berlin West Africa Conference, 1884–1885

Bhambatha Rebellion, 1906

Biafran Secession

Bigo

Blantyre

Blyden, E.W. (1832–1912)

Boer Expansion: Interior of South Africa

Boer War

Boganda, Barthélemy (1910–1959)

Bongo, Omar

Bono

Borno (Bornu), Sultanate of: Origins and Rise, Fifteenth Century

Borno (Bornu), Sultanate of: Mai Idris Alooma (1571–1603)

Borno (Bornu), Sultanate of: Saifawa Dynasty: Horses, Slaves, Warfare

Borno (Bornu), Sultanate of, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Botswana: Nineteenth Century: Precolonial

Botswana: Missionaries, Nineteenth Century

Botswana: Bechuanaland Protectorate, Founding of: 1885–1899

Botswana (Bechuanaland Protectorate): Colonial Period

Botswana: Independence: Economic Development, Politics

Boundaries, Colonial

Bourbon, Ile de France, Seychelles: Eighteenth Century

Bourguiba

Brazzaville

British Central Africa

British Togoland

Broederbond

Brussels Conference and Act, 1890

British South Africa Company

Bu Hmara

Buganda Agreement

Buganda: To Nineteenth Century

Buhaya

Bulawayo

Bunyoro

Burkina Faso (Upper Volta): Nineteenth Century

Burkina Faso (Upper Volta): Colonial Period

Burkina Faso (Upper Volta): Independence to the Present

Burundi to c.1800

Burundi: Nineteenth Century: Precolonial

Burundi: Colonial Period: German and Belgian

Burundi: Independence to 1988

Burundi: 1988 to Present

BuSaidi Sultanate

Buthelezi and Inkatha Freedom Party

Byzantine Africa, 533–710

Cabinda

Cabral, Amílcar

Cairo

Cameroon: Nineteenth Century

Cameroon (Kamerun): Colonial Period: German Rule

Cameroon: Colonial Period: British and French Rule

Cameroon: Rebellion, Independence, Unification, 1960–1961

Cameroon: Independence to the Present

Campaoré

Cape Colony: Origins, Settlement, Trade

Cape Colony: Khoi-Dutch Wars

Cape Colony: Slavery

Cape Colony: British Occupation, 1806–1872

Cape Liberalism, Nineteenth Century

Cape Town

Cape Verde, History of

Carthage

Carvajal, Luis del Mármol (c.l520–c.1600)

Casablanca

Casamance

Casely Hayford, Joseph Ephraim (1866–1930)

Catholic Church

Cattle

Central Africa, Northern: Slave Raiding

Central Africa, Northern: Central Sudanic Peoples

Central Africa, Northern: Chadic Peoples

Central Africa, Northern: Islam, Pilgrimage

Central Africa, Northern: Arab Penetration, Rise of Cavalry States

Central African Empire

Central African Federation

Central African Protectorate

Bahr el-Ghazal

Central African Republic: Nineteenth Century: Gbaya, Banda, and Zande

Central African Republic: Colonial Period: Occupation, Resistance, Baya Revolt, 1928

Central African Republic: Colonial Period: Oubangui-Chari

Central African Republic: Nationalism, Independence

Central African Republic: 1980s and 1990s

Central and Southern Africa

Cetshwayo (c. 1826–1884)

Cfa

Chad, Nineteenth Century: Kanem/Borno (Bornu) and Wadai

Chad: Colonial Period: French Rule

Chad: Independence to the Present

Chad: Libya, Aozou Strip, Civil War

Changamire Dombo

Chilembe Rising

Chimurenga

Chissano

Chokwe

Christian Conversion

Christianity

Chwezi Dynasty

Civil War: Postcolonial Africa

Climate and Vegetational Change in Africa

Clothing and Cultural Change

Cold War, Africa and the

Collaboration as Resistance

Colonial Administrations, Africans in

Colonial European Administrations: Comparative Survey

Colonial Federations: British Central Africa

Colonial Federations: French Equatorial Africa

Colonial Federations: French West Africa

Colonial Imports versus Indigenous Crafts

Colonialism: Ideology of Empire: Supremacist, Paternalist

Colonialism, Overthrow of: Nationalism and Anticolonialism

Colonialism, Overthrow of: Northern Africa

Colonialism, Overthrow of: Sub-Saharan Africa

Colonialism, Overthrow of: Thirty Years War for Southern African Liberation

Colonialism, Overthrow of: Women and the Nationalist Struggle

Colonialism, Inheritance of: Postcolonial Africa

Colonialism: Impact on African Societies

Colored Identity

Commonwealth, Africa and the

Communaute Financière Africaine

Communications

Community in African Society

Comoros: Before 1800

Comoros/Mayotte: Nineteenth Century to 1975

Comoros/Mayotte: Independence to the Present

Conakry

Concessionary Companies

Confederation

Congo (Brazzaville), Republic of: Nineteenth Century: Precolonial

Congo (Brazzaville), Republic of: De Brazza and French Colonization

Congo (Brazzaville), Republic of: Colonial Period: Moyen-Congo

Congo (Brazzaville), Republic of: Independence, Revolution, 1958–1979

Congo (Brazzaville), Republic of: Liberalization, Rebellion, 1980s and 1990s

Congo (Kinshasa), Democratic Republic of/Zaire: Nineteenth Century: Precolonial

Congo (Kinshasa), Democratic Republic of/Zaire: Congo Free State, 1885–1908

Congo (Kinshasa), Democratic Republic of/Zaire: Belgian Congo: Administration and Society, 1908–1960

Congo (Kinshasa), Democratic Republic of/Zaire: Belgian Congo: Colonial Economy, 1908–1960

Congo (Kinshasa), Democratic Republic of/Zaire: Evolués, Politics, Independence

Congo (Kinshasa), Democratic Republic of/Zaire: Mobutu, Zaire, and Mobutuism

Congo (Kinshasa), Democratic Republic of/Zaire: Mineral Factor

Congo (Kinshasa), Democratic Republic of/Zaire: National Conference and Politics of Opposition, 1990–1996

Congo (Kinshasa): Post-Mobutu Era

Coptic Church

Corruption and the Criminalization of the Postcolonial State

Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast): Colonization and Resistance

Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast): Colonial Period: Administration and Economy

Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast): Independence to the Present

Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast): Parti Démocratique de la Côte d'Ivoire

Cotton

Coups d'État and Military Rule: Postcolonial Africa

Cromer

Crop Cultivation: The Evidence

Crowther, Reverend Samuel Ajayi and the Niger Mission

Currencies and Banking

Cushites: Northeastern Africa: Stone Age Origins to Iron Age

Dadog

Dahomey: Eighteenth Century

Dakar

Dar es Salaam

Darfur

Daworo

De Brazza

Debt, International, Development and Dependency

Defiance Campaign

Delta States, Nineteenth Century

Democracy: Postcolonial

Demography

Denkirya

Development, Postcolonial: Central Planning, Private Enterprise, Investment

Diagne, Gueye, and Politics of Senegal, 1920s and 1930s

Diamonds

Diaspora: Colonial Era

Diaspora: Historiographical Debates

Difaqane on the Highveld

Dinka

Diop, Cheikh Anta (1923–1986)

Diouf, Abdou (1932-)

Disarmament

Djibouti: Nineteenth Century to the Present: Survey

Doe, Samuel K

Domestication, Plant and Animal, History of

Donatist Church: North Africa

Dongola

Douala

Drama, Film: Postcolonial

Drought, Famine, Displacement

Dual Mandate

Du Bois, W.E.B. and Pan-Africanism

Dube, John Langalibalele (1871–1946)

Durban

Dyula

East African Community, the, 1967–1977

East African Protectorate

Eastern Africa: Regional Survey

Eastern Nilotes

Eastern Savanna, Political Authority in

Ecomog

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

Education in Colonial Sub-Saharan Africa

Education in Postcolonial Sub-Saharan Africa

Education, Higher, in Postcolonial Africa

Education: French West Africa

Education: North Africa (Colonial and Postcolonial)

Egypt, Ancient: Chronology

Egypt, Ancient: Predynastic Egypt and Nubia: Historical Outline

Egypt, Ancient: Unification of Upper and Lower: Historical Outline

Egypt, Ancient: Old Kingdom and Its Contacts to the South: Historical Outline

Egypt, Ancient: Middle Kingdom, Historical Outline

Egypt, Ancient: New Kingdom and the Colonization of Nubia

Egypt, Ancient: Ptolemaic Dynasty: Historical Outline

Egypt, Ancient: Roman Conquest and Occupation: Historical Outline

Egypt, Ancient, and Africa

Egypt, Ancient: Agriculture

Egypt, Ancient: Architecture

Egypt, Ancient: Economy: Redistributive: Palace, Temple

Egypt, Ancient: Funeral Practices and Mummification

Egypt, Ancient: Hieroglyphics and Origins of Alphabet

Egypt, Ancient: Literacy

Egypt, Ancient: Religion

Egypt, Ancient: Social Organization

Egypt: Arab Conquest (639–645)

Egypt: Arab Empire (640–850)

Egypt: Tulunids and Ikhshidids, 850–969

Egypt: Fatimid Caliphate

Egypt: Fatimids, Later: 1073–1171

Egypt: Fatimids, Later (1073–1171): Army and Administration

Egypt: Fatimids, Later: World Trade

Egypt: Ayyubid Dynasty, 1169–1250

Egypt and Africa: 1000–1500

Egypt: Mamluk Dynasty: Baybars, Qalawun, Mongols, 1250–1300

Egypt: Mamluk Dynasty (1250–1517): Literature

Egypt: Mamluk Dynasty (1250–1517): Army and Iqta' System

Egypt: Mamluk Dynasty (1250–1517): Plague

Egypt: Ottoman, 1517–1798: Historical Outline

Egypt: Ottoman, 1517–1798: Mamluk Beylicate (c.1600–1798)

Egypt: Ottoman, 1517–1798: Napoleon and the French in Egypt (1798–1801)

Egypt: Ottoman, 1517–1798: Nubia, Red Sea

Egypt under the Ottomans, 1517–1798: Trade with Africa

Egypt: Muhammad Ali, 1805–1849: Imperial Expansion

Egypt: Muhammad Ali, 1805–1849: State and Economy

Egypt, North Africa: Scramble

Egypt: Urabi Pasha and British Occupation, 1879–1882

Egypt: Cromer Administration, 1883–1907: Irrigation, Agriculture, and Industry

Egypt: Salafiyya, Muslim Brotherhood

Egypt: Nationalism, World War I and the Wafd, 1882–1922

Egypt: Monarchy and Parliament, 1922–1939

Egypt, World War II and

Egypt: Printing, Broadcasting

Egypt: Nasser: Foreign Policy: Suez Canal Crisis to Six Day War, 1952–1970

Egypt: Nasser: High Dam, Economic Development, 1952–1970

Egypt: Sadat, Nationalism, 1970–1981

Egypt: Mubarak, Since 1981: Agriculture, Industry

Egypt: Mubarak, Since 1981: Politics

Egyptology: From Herodotus to the Twentieth Century

Empire

Engaruka

Environment, Conservation, Development: Postcolonial Africa

Epidemics: Malaria, AIDS, Other Disease: Postcolonial Africa

Equatorial Africa

Equatorial Guinea: Colonial Period, Nineteenth Century

Equatorial Guinea: Independence to the Present

Equiano, Olaudah (1745–1797)

Eritrea: Ottoman Province to Italian Colony

Eritrea: 1941 to the Present

Essawira

Ethiopia: Muslim States, Awash Valley: Shoa, Ifat, Fatagar, Hadya, Dawaro, Adal, Ninth to Sixteenth Centuries

Ethiopia: Aksumite Inheritance, c.850–1150

Ethiopia: Zagwe Dynasty, 1150–1270

Ethiopia: Solomonid Dynasty, 1270–1550

Ethiopia: Shoan Plateau, Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries

Ethiopia: c.1550-c.1700

Ethiopia: Portuguese and, Sixteenth-Seventeenth Centuries

Ethiopia: Eighteenth Century

Ethiopia: Early Nineteenth Century

Ethiopia: Tewodros II, Era of (1855–1868)

Ethiopia: Johannes IV, Era of (1868–1889)

Ethiopia: Menelik II: Era of

Ethiopia: Italian Invasion and Occupation: 1935–1940

Ethiopia: Land, Agriculture, Politics, 1941–1974

Ethiopia: Famine, Revolution, Mengistu Dictatorship, 1974–1991

Ethiopia: Civil War and Liberation (to 1993)

Ethiopia: 1991 to the Present

Ethiopianism and the Independent Church Movement

Europe: Explorers, Adventurers, Traders

Europe: Industrialization and Imperialism

European Union

Ewe

Ewuare

Eyadèma, Gnassingbe

Faidherbe, Louis

Famine

Fante

Farming: Stone Age Farmers of the Savanna

Farming: Tropical Forest Zones

Fatagar

Fatimid Caliphate

Fatimid Empire: Maghrib, 910–1057

Fatimids

Administration

Federations and Unions, Postcolonial

Fides

Firestone

FNLA

Fon

Fonds d'Investissement pour le Développement Economique et Social (FIDES)

Forest Peoples: Sierra Leone, Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast): History of to 1800

Fort Jesus

Four Communes

Francophonie, Africa and the

Freedom Charter

Freetown

Frelimo

French Equatorial Africa

French Protectorate

French West Africa

Front Line States

Fulani

Fulbe/Fulani/Peul: Origins

Fulbe/Fulani/Peul: Cattle Pastoralism, Migration, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Funj Sultanate, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries

Futa Jalon to 1800

Futa Jalon: Nineteenth Century

Futa Toro

Futa Toro: Early Nineteenth Century

Gabon: Nineteenth Century: Precolonial

Gabon: Colonial Period: Administration, Labor and Economy

Gabon: Colonial Period: Social Transformation

Gabon: Decolonization and the Politics of Independence, 1945–1967

Gabon: Bongo, Omar, and the One-Party State, 1967 to the Present

Gaddafi

Gambia, The: Nineteenth Century to Independence

Gambia, The: Independence to Present

Gambia, The: Relations with Senegal

Gandhi

Gao

Garamantes: Early Trans-Saharan Trade

Garang, John, and the Sudan Peoples' Liberation Party (SPLA)

Gaza State

Gender and Migration: Southern Africa

Geography, Environment in African History

German South West Africa

Ghana Empire: Historiography of Origins

Ghana, Empire of: History of

Ghana (Republic of): 1800–1874

Ghana (Republic of): Colonization and Resistance, 1875–1901

Ghana (Republic of) (Gold Coast): Colonial Period: Administration

Ghana (Republic of) (Gold Coast): Colonial Period: Economy

Ghana (Republic of) (Gold Coast): Guggisberg Administration, 1919–1927

Ghana (Republic of): Nationalism, Rise of, and the Politics of Independence

Ghana, Republic of: Social and Economic Development: First Republic

Ghana, Republic of: Coups d'tat, Second Republic, 1966–1972

Ghana, Republic of: Acheampong Regime to the Third Republic, 1972–1981

Ghana: Revolution and Fourth Republic, 1981 to Present

Giriama

Globalization, Africa and

Gold: Akan Goldfields: 1400 to 1800

Gold Coast

Gold: Mining Industry of Ghana: 1800 to the Present

Gold: Production and Trade: West Africa

Goré

Gore-Browne, Stewart (1890–1967)

Gowon Regime

Great Lakes Region: Growth of Cattle Herding

Great Lakes Region: Karagwe, Nkore, and Buhaya

Great Lakes Region: Kitara and the Chwezi Dynasty

Great Lakes Region: Ntusi, Kibiro, and Bigo

Great Rebellion

Great Trek

Great Zimbabwe: Colonial Historiography

Great Zimbabwe: Origins and Rise

Guèye

Guggisberg

Guinea: Colonial Period

Guinea: Decolonization, Independence

Guinea: Touré, Ahmed Sékou, Era of

Guinea: 1984 to the Present

Guinea-Bissau: Nineteenth Century to 1960

Guinea-Bissau: Cabral, Amílcar, PAICG, Independence, 1961–1973

Guinea-Bissau: Independence to the Present

Gun War

Gungunhane

Hadya

Hafsids

Haile Selassie I (1892–1975)

Hailey: An African Survey

al-Hajj Umar

Hamdallahi Caliphate, 1818–1862

Harare

Harris, William Wade (c.1865–1929)

Hassan, Abdile

Hausa Polities: Origins, Rise

Hausa Polities: Urbanism, Industry, and Commerce

Hausa Polities: Warfare, Nineteenth Century

Hay, Edward, and John Drummond

Health: Medicine And Disease: Colonial

Health: Medicine and Disease: Postcolonial

Herding, Farming, Origins of: Sahara and Nile Valley

Herero

Hieroglyphics

Historiography Of Africa

Historiography of Western Africa, 1790S–1860s

History, African: Sources of

Hominids

Horton, James Africanus Beale (1835–1883)

HouphouëT-Boigny, FéLix (1905–1993)

Human Rights: Postcolonial Africa

Humankind: Hominids, Early, Origins of

Hundred Years' War, 1779–1878

Hunting, Colonial Era

Hunting, Foraging

Ibadan

Ibn Battuta, Mali Empire And

Ibn Khaldun: Civilization Of The Maghrib

Ibn Khaldun: History of the Berbers

Ibn Tumart, Almohad Community And

Identity, Political

Ifat

Ife, Oyo, Yoruba, Ancient: Kingship And Art

Ifriqiya

Igala

Igbo And Igala

Igboland, Nineteenth Century

Igbo-Ukwu

Ikhshidids

Ila

Ile de France

Imbangala

Imf

Imperialism

Indentured Labor

Independent Churches

Indian Question

Indigenous Religion

Indirect Rule

Industrialization and Development

Industry

Ingombe Ilede

Iqta' System

Iron Age And Neolithic: West Africa

Iron Age (Early) and Development of Farming in Eastern Africa

Iron Age (Early): Farming, Equatorial Africa

Iron Age (Early): Herding, Farming, Southern Africa

Iron Age (Later): Central Africa

Iron Age (Later): Central Africa: Luangwa Tradition

Iron Age (Later): Central Africa: Peoples, Forest

Iron Age (Later): Central Africa: Upemba Basin

Iron Age (Later): East Africa: Cattle, Wealth, Power

Iron Age (Later): East Africa: Labor, Gender, Production

Iron Age (Later): East Africa: Societies, Evolution of

Iron Age (Later): East Africa: Salt

Iron Age (Later): East Africa: Trade

Iron Age (Later): Southern Africa: Characteristics and Origins, South of Zambezi

Iron Age (Later): Southern Africa: Toutswemogala, Cattle, And Political Power