- 1924-12-05 — Martha Root gave the first African radio broadcast about the Baha'i Faith, in Capetown....
- 1925-01-01 — The Spiritual Assembly of Alexandria was established, the second assembly to be formed in Africa....
- 1929-09-00 — Shoghi Effendi sailed from England to Cape Town and proceeded overland to Cairo. [PP180–1, SETPE1p...
- 1940-07-28 — Shoghi Effendi, Rúhiyyih Khanum and Sutherland Maxwell left England for South Africa aboard the SS ...
- 1950-00-00 — By this year the Baha'i population of Black Africa was probably no more than 12. [BBRSM190–1]...
- 1950-04-21 — Shoghi Effendi announced the Africa Campaign (1951-1953) in a cable to the British National Conventi...
- 1951-04-21 — Several National Spiritual Assemblies-Britain, Egypt, India, Iran and the United States, joined forc...
- 1951-08-03 — The establishment of the Faith in Uganda with the arrival of Mr. Músa Banani, his wife Sami'ih Ban...
- 1953-02-12 — The first Intercontinental Teaching Conference was convened by the British National Spiritual Assemb...
- 1953-06-06 — 'Izzatu'llah Zahra'i (Ezzat Zahrai) arrived in Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) and was named a Knight o
- 1953-09-03 — The arrival of Knight of Baha'u'llah Enayat Sohaili in Nyasaland (now known as Malawi) [BWNS240]...
- 1953-09-20 — The arrival of Knight of Baha'u'llah Mr. Max Kanyerezi in Middle Congo (now called Republic of Congo...
- 1953-10-51 — 'Amin Battah, an Egyptian, arrived in Rio de Oro (Western Sahara) and was named a Knight of Baha'u'l
- 1953-12-00 — 'Abdu'l-Karim Amin Khawja became a Baha'i in Algeria, the first person to accept the Faith in that c
- 1954-00-10 — The arrival in Zimbabwe (formerly Southern Rhodesia) of Knights of Baha'u'llah Izzat'u'llah Zahrai, ...
- 1954-01-04 — The arrival of Knight of Baha'u'llah Abdu'l Rahman Zarqani, in the Seychelles. [BWNS272]...
- 1954-01-11 — John and Audrey Robarts with their two younger children, Patrick and Tina, left Toronto for their pi...
- 1954-01-15 — 'Abdu'l-Rahman Zarqani, from India, arrived in the Seychelles and was named a Knight of Baha'u'llah.
- 1954-04-00 — The arrival of future Knight of Baha'u'llah, Mr. Enoch Olinga, in British Cameroon. [BWNS291]...
- 1954-05-07 — Mavis Nymon and Vivian Wesson, both Americans, arrived in French Togoland and were named Knights of ...
- 1954-07-06 — The first Somali to become a Baha'i in Djibouti, 'Ali 'Abdu'llah, a 21-year old employee of a commer...
- 1954-09-06 — The first people to become Baha'is in Bechuanaland (Lesotho), Chadwick and 'Maselai (Mary) Mohapi, e...
- 1956-04-21 — In his message to the four African Conventions for the National Spiritual Assemblies of Central
and...
- 1958-01-23 — The first Intercontinental Conference held at the mid-point of the Crusade convened in Kampala, Ugan...
- 1961-07-08 — The Custodians announced that mass conversion had begun in Ceylon, Central and East Africa, and Boli...
- 1962-03-01 — Aboubacar Kâ, a school teacher and the first Senegalese known to become a Baha'i, enrolled....
- 1963-04-20 — The number of believers in East and Central Africa numbered well over 40.000 with half of these in t...
- 1970-06-19 — Rúhiyyih Khanum interrupted her African teaching safari to meet with more than 2,000 youth at the N...
- 1971-00-00 — The 'Lake Victoria Plan', a joint venture among the National Spiritual Assemblies of Uganda, Kenya, ...
- 1972-12-29 — The first West African Baha'i Youth conference was held in The Gambia.
The Continental Board of ...
- 1973-02-00 — Hand of the Cause Amatu'l-Baha Rúhiyyih Khanum and her companion Violette Nakhjavani completed thei...
- 1976-07-09 — An International Youth Conference was held in Ivory Coast, attended by nearly 200 Baha'is. [BW17:150...
- 1976-10-15 — An International Teaching Conference was held in Nairobi, Kenya, attended by 1,363 Baha'is. [BW17:81...
- 1977-08-12 — An International Baha'i Youth Conference was held in Enugu, Nigeria, attended by over 250 Baha'is fr...
- 1978-08-01 — An International Baha'i Youth Conference was held in Yaoundé, Cameroon, attended by some 380 Baha'i...
- 1978-12-28 — The West African Baha'i Women's Conference was held in Monrovia, Liberia with the theme, "Spiritual ...
- 1982-11-00 — The West African Centre for Baha'i Studies was established in Nigeria. [BW18:167; BW19:366]
For a...
- 1985-04-05 — An International Youth Conference to support the United Nations International Youth Year was held in...
- 1985-08-00 — An International Youth Conference to support the United Nations International Youth Year was held in...
- 1988-00-00 — The Baha'i International Community became a founding member of 'Advocates for African Food Security:...
- 1989-00-07 — Three International Music Festivals were held in Africa. [BINS215]...
- 1990-00-03 — An Association for Baha'i Studies was established in Kenya....
- 2001-12-16 — The passing of Knight of Baha'u'llah Philip Hainsworth (b. 27 July 1919) at the age of 82 in Sevenoa...
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