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The British Central Africa Protectorate is shaded dark pink. The British Central Africa Protectorate (BCA) was a British protectorate proclaimed in 1889 and ratified in 1891 that occupied the same area as present-day Malawi: it was renamed Nyasaland in 1907. British interest in the area arose from visits made by David Livingstone from 1858 ...
Nyasaland (/ nɪˈæsəlænd, naɪˈæsə -/ [ 2 ]) was a British protectorate located in Africa that was established in 1907 when the former British Central Africa Protectorate changed its name. Between 1953 and 1963, Nyasaland was part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. After the Federation was dissolved, Nyasaland became ...
0–9. 1892 establishments in the Central African Protectorate (1 P) 1893 establishments in the Central African Protectorate (1 P) 1895 establishments in the British Central Africa Protectorate (3 P) 1898 establishments in the British Central Africa Protectorate (1 P)
British Central Africa Protectorate (4 C, 14 P) E. East Africa Protectorate (7 C, 16 P) G. Gambia Colony and Protectorate (8 C, 12 P)
Administrative divisions of the federation. The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, also known as the Central African Federation (CAF), was a colonial federation that consisted of three southern African territories: the self-governing British colony of Southern Rhodesia and the British protectorates of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Former British colonies and protectorates in Africa (36 C, 59 P) Former British colonies and protectorates in the Americas (40 C, 81 P) Former British colonies and protectorates in Asia (24 C, 50 P) Former British colonies and protectorates in Europe (5 C, 9 P) Former British colonies and protectorates in Oceania (18 C, 25 P)
The countries of the basin regained their independence between 1956 and 1962, retaining the colonial administrative boundaries. Chad, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, and the Central African Republic became autonomous states with the dissolution of French Equatorial Africa in 1958, gaining full independence in 1960.
Sir Alfred Sharpe KCMG CB (19 May 1853 – 10 December 1935) was Commissioner and Consul-General for the British Central Africa Protectorate and first Governor of Nyasaland. He trained as a solicitor but was in turn a planter and a professional hunter before becoming a British colonial administrator. He was commissioner (a de facto governor) of ...