afrika no dokuritu to rekisi sono 2- アフリカの独立と歴史 その2 -
*** Senegal
1815: Saint-Louis and Goree islands are designated as French colonies at the Vienna Congress
1960: Independence from France as the Federation of Mali, then separated and became independent as the Republic of Senegal
*** Togo
Late 15th century: Portuguese arrive on the coast
16th century: Becomes known as part of the Slave Coast
1884: Becomes German territory at the Berlin Congress
1919: French rule
1960: Independence from France.
*** Madagascar
Around 1880: Invaded and colonized by France
1960: Independence from France.
*** Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
1960: Independence from Belgium.
1965: General Mobutu becomes president in a coup
1971: Country name is changed to Republic of Zaire
1996-1997: First Congo War
1997: President Mobutu is ousted in a coup, and Laurent Kabila becomes president
Country name is changed to Democratic Republic of Congo
1998-2003: Second Congo War
*** Somalia
1960: British Somaliland becomes independent
1960: Italian Somalia becomes independent.
1977: Ogaden War
Within Somalia, "Greater Somaliism," which advocated that the Somali people, including those from neighboring countries, should unite, spread, and Somalis who sympathized with this idea clashed with neighboring Ethiopia.
1991 Somali Civil War
Rebel group United Somali Congress (USC) uprising
President Mohamed Siad Barre resigns, Ali Mahdi Mohammed becomes president
2004 Abdullahi Yusuf is elected as new president
2012 Federal Republic of Somalia established
*** Dahomey (now Benin)
1960 Independence from France.
*** Niger
1960 Independence from France.
*** Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso)
1960 Independence from France.
*** Cote d'Ivoire
1960 Independence from France.
*** Chad
1960 Independence from France.
Libya, France, and others intervened in the Chadian civil war.
*** Central African Republic
1960: Independence from France.
*** Congo (now the Republic of the Congo)
1960: Independence from France.
*** Gabon
1960: Independence from France.
*** Mali
1960: Independence from France.
*** Nigeria
1960: Independence from Britain.
Then the Biafra War broke out.
*** Mauritania
1960: Independence from France.
*** British Cameroon
1961: Independence from Britain.
*** Sierra Leone
1961: Independence from Britain.
1985: Major General Joseph Saidu Momoh becomes president and takes control of Sierra Leone
1991: Armed uprising by the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), plunging the country into civil war
1992: Military coup, Strasser becomes head of state.
2000: RUF and the Sierra Leonean government agree to a ceasefire
*** Rwanda
July 1962: Independence from Belgium.
*** Burundi
July 1962: Independence from Belgium.
*** Algeria
1962: After the Algerian War, independence from France.
*** Uganda
1962: Independence from the UK.
*** Kenya
December 1963: Independence from the UK.
*** Malawi
July 1964: Independence from the UK.
*** Zambia
October 1964: Independence from the UK.
*** Zimbabwe
13th Century: Great Zimbabwe
16th Century: Kingdom of Monomotapa
18th Century: British colonial rule
1965: Rhodesia declares independence from the UK as a white government
1980: Zimbabwe is established as a black government. President Mugabe takes office
*** Gambia
1965: Independence from the UK
*** Lesotho
1966: Independence from the UK as a self-governing country of the Commonwealth of Nations. A country within the Republic of South Africa.
*** Equatorial Guinea
October 1968: Independence from Spain.
*** Eswatini
September 1968: Independence from the UK.
*** Guinea-Bissau
September 1974: Independence from Portugal.
*** Mozambique
June 1975: Independence from Portugal.
*** Namibia
March 1990: Independence from South Africa.
*** Eritrea
1993: Independence from Ethiopia.
*** South Sudan
July 2011: Independence from Sudan.
*** Angola
1885: Became a Portuguese territory due to the partition of Africa.
1960: Independence movement by the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA).
1975: Independence from Portugal.
The country entered into a civil war with the National Liberation Front of Angola (FNLA) and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA),
The United States, the Soviet Union, South Africa, and others intervened.
2002: End of the civil war.
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