The first independent country in Africa

From the 9th century to10th century, some residents of Central and West Africa near the Sahara Desert moved to the grain coast (now Liberia). /kloc-In the second half of the 5th century, the Portuguese came here to sell slaves, and then the Dutch, British, French, German and other colonists invaded one after another. 182 1 1 In February, the United States launched the abolitionist movement and sent African-Americans back to Africa. Providence Island was the place where the first African-Americans landed in the early19th century. 1824 was named Liberia (the city of freedom). 1838, the Federation of Liberia was established, and the "American Colonial Association" appointed the governor. 1847 declared independence on July 26th, established Liberia, and became the first * * * republic in Africa. On February 4th, 854,/kloc-0, another black immigrant area, established the Republic of Maryland, and/kloc-0, merged into Liberia in 857. 1860, black immigrants in the United States established a truly independent political party, which has been in power for more than 100 years since 1869. 1980 April 12, Samuel, a native crane? Sergeant Doyle led seven soldiers to launch a coup, ending the rule of descendants of African-American immigrants and establishing a military government. 1989 12, former government official in exile, Charles? Taylor led the National Patriotic Front into Libya, which was plunged into a seven-year civil war. 1In August, 1996, under the mediation of the Economic Community of West African States, the warring factions reached an agreement to cease fire, disarm and hold general elections. 1July 1997 19 general election was held. With the support of force, Taylor was elected president. In August 2003, 1 1 was overthrown.

But the first independent country in black Africa was Ghana.

The kingdom of ancient Ghana was founded in the 3rd-4th century and reached its peak in the10-1century. /kloc-In the 3rd century, the kingdom of Ghana was invaded by the emerging kingdom of Mali, and the residents gradually moved south and settled in the present Ghana. From the15th century, Ghana became a colony and became the "fat meat" that European powers constantly competed for. 147 1 year, Portuguese colonists invaded the coast of Ghana, followed by Dutch, British and French colonists. They not only plundered the gold here, but also the ivory, and used it as a stronghold for selling black slaves. 1897, the whole territory became a British colony, known as the "Gold Coast". 1947 Ghana's first political organization, the Gold Coast United Congress Party, was established and demanded autonomy. 1June, 946, Kwame nkrumah led the establishment of the People's Congress Party and persisted in fighting for the nation. 1On March 6, 957, the Gold Coast declared its independence and changed its name to Ghana. 1 July, 960,1announced the establishment of Ghana * * * and stayed in the Commonwealth, and nkrumah became president. After several coups. 198 1 year1February 3 1 Captain Rollins Air Force staged another coup and set up a temporary national defense committee, with Rollins as the chairman. 199 1 year, the military regime began the process of "returning government to the people". 1hold presidential and parliamentary elections at the end of 1992. 199365438+1October 7th, the fourth Republic was founded, and it changed from military and political to constitutional government.