Gold Coast - Kwame Nkrumah
Nigeria - Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
Sierra Leone - Sir Milton Margai
Gambia - Dawda Jawara
Tanganyika - Julius Nyerere
Uganda - Milton Obote
Kenya - Jomo Kenyatta
Nyasaland - Dr. Hastings Banda
Rhodesia - Ian Smith
Southern Rhodesia - Sir Roy Welensky
Tunisia - Habib Bourguiba
Morocco - Mohammed V
Algeria - Ferhat Abbas
Chad - François Tombalbaye
Gabon - LĂ©on M'ba
Middle Congo - Fulbert Youlou
Ubangi-Shari - David Dacko
Dahomey - Hubert Maga
Sudan - Ismail al-Azhari
Upper Volta - Maurice Yaméogo
Guinea - Ahmed Sékou Touré
Ivory Coast - Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Mauritania - Moktar Ould Daddah
Niger - Diori Hamani
Senegal - LĂ©opold SĂ©dar Senghor
Cameroon - Ahmadou Ahidjo
Togo - Sylvanus Olympio
Madagascar - Philibert Tsiranana