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Lesotho

August 23, 2014 Marion Amanambu 0

Basutoland was renamed the Kingdom of Lesotho upon independence from the UK in 1966. The Basuto National Party ruled the country during its first two […]

Kenya

August 23, 2014 Marion Amanambu 0

Founding president and liberation struggle icon Jomo KENYATTA led Kenya from independence in 1963 until his death in 1978, when President Daniel MOI took power […]

Equatorial Guinea

August 22, 2014 Marion Amanambu 0

Equatorial Guinea gained independence in 1968 after 190 years of Spanish rule. This tiny country, composed of a mainland portion plus five inhabited islands, is […]

Botswana

August 22, 2014 Marion Amanambu 0

Formerly the British protectorate of Bechuanaland, Botswana adopted its new name upon independence in 1966. More than four decades of uninterrupted civilian leadership, progressive social […]

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December 24, 2013 Marion Amanambu 0

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Burundi

December 20, 2013 Marion Amanambu 0

About Burundi Background: Burundi’s first democratically elected president was assassinated in October 1993 after only 100 days in office, triggering widespread ethnic violence between Hutu […]

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December 19, 2013 Marion Amanambu 0

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Algeria

December 18, 2013 Marion Amanambu 0

BACKGROUND: After more than a century of rule by France, Algerians fought through much of the 1950s to achieve independence in 1962. Algeria’s primary political […]

Angola

December 18, 2013 Marion Amanambu 0

Angola is still rebuilding its country since the end of a 27-year civil war in 2002. Fighting between the Popular Movement for the Liberation of […]