Chad

August 22, 2014 Marion Amanambu 0

Chad, part of France’s African holdings until 1960, endured three decades of civil warfare, as well as invasions by Libya, before a semblance of peace […]

Cameroon

August 22, 2014 Marion Amanambu 0

French Cameroon became independent in 1960 as the Republic of Cameroon. The following year the southern portion of neighboring British Cameroon voted to merge with […]

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 […]