The decolonisation of Africa was a series of political developments in Africa that spanned from the mid-1950s to 1975, during the Cold War. Colonial governments...

significant contributions and hardships endured by women during the decolonisation process, their roles in the struggle for independence across the continent...

referred to as the Year of Africa because of a series of events that took place during the year—mainly the independence of seventeen African nations—that highlighted...

states in Africa emerged from a process of decolonisation following World War II. Afri was a Latin name used to refer to the inhabitants of then-known...

Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. The rapid decolonisation of Africa in the late 1950s and early 1960s alarmed a significant proportion of Southern...

Originally, African nationalism was based on demands for self-determination and played an important role in forcing the process of decolonisation of Africa (c...

(1884–1914), followed by gradual decolonisation after World War II. The principal powers involved in the modern colonisation of Africa are Britain, France, Germany...

interest until the decolonisation of Africa of the 1950s and early 1960s which created opportunities to expand their influence. Africans were not receptive...

native Africans, while most officers were seconded from the British Army. During the 1960s, as part of the decolonisation of Africa, more African officers...

'the majority of MENA nations have remained relatively stable and continue to make progress'. During and after the decolonisation of Africa and Asia in...

Decolonising the Mind: the Politics of Language in African Literature (Heinemann Educational, 1986), by the Kenyan novelist and post-colonial theorist...

history of the American people (1969) online free Betts, Raymond F. Decolonisation (2nd ed. 2004) Betts, Raymond F. France and Decolonisation, 1900–1960...

Revolution of the 1940s, the Decolonisation of Africa, the Cuban Revolution in 1959, the Iranian Revolution in 1979, and the European Revolutions of 1989....

Regarding Africa-Europe relations see: African military systems (1800–1900) Colonisation of Africa Scramble for Africa Decolonisation of Africa Economic...

The Organisation of African Unity (OAU; French: Organisation de l'unité africaine, OUA) was an intergovernmental organization established on 25 May 1963...

African nations achieving independence, see Decolonisation of Africa. British-ruled Kenya was the place of a rebellion from 1952 to 1960, an insurgency...

from the wreckage of the 1956 Suez Crisis (of which he had been one of the architects), and facilitated the decolonisation of Africa. Reconfiguring the...

aggression. The advent of global decolonisation and the subsequent rise in prominence of the Soviet Union among several newly independent African states was viewed...

wake of European devastation, the influence of its great powers waned, triggering the decolonisation of Africa and Asia. Most countries whose industries...

York City (4th Pan-African Congress), and 1945 in Manchester (5th Pan-African Congress) advanced the issue of decolonisation in Africa. In the 1930s, Dr...

the decolonisation of Africa, and the United Kingdom's accession to the European Communities, as well as its subsequent withdrawal. The number of her...

Guinea-Bissau and Mozambican theaters of operations, rather than a number of separate conflicts as the emergent African countries aided each other and were...

decline of the empire. India, Britain's most valuable and populous possession, achieved independence in 1947 as part of a larger decolonisation movement...

bulk of a nation's economy relied on cash crops or natural resources. These scholars claim that the decolonisation process kept independent African nations...

North Africa provided film-makers in France with a ready fund of familiar images of the exotics, mingling, for instance, the languid eroticism of Arabian...

the metropolis with the support of the United States. Since the 1950s, Spain lost the last continental lands in Africa, Spanish protectorate in Morocco...

homelands. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, the accelerated decolonisation of Africa and mounting pressure on the remaining colonial powers to grant...

Later, some of them recognised the perceived need for white unity, convinced by the growing trend of decolonisation elsewhere in Africa, which concerned...

The decolonisation of Asia was the gradual growth of independence movements in Asia, leading ultimately to the retreat of foreign powers and the creation...

dependent territories in Africa Decolonisation of Africa Succession of states "United Nations Statistics Division – Countries of Africa". Millenniumindicators...