African Timeline By devon1224 Sep 22, 1862 Alegeria gained Independence from french French Sep 22, 1875 Anogola gained Independence from Portuguese Sep 22, 1944 Egypt gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1944 South Africa gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1951 Libya gained Independence from Itailian Sep 22, 1953 Kenya gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1956 Morocco gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1956 Tunisia gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1957 Ghana gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1958 Guinea gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1960 Benin gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1960 Burkina Faso gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1960 Cameroon gained Independence from German Sep 22, 1960 C.A.R. gained Independence from french Sep 22, 1960 Chad gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1960 D.R.C gained Independence from Belgium Sep 22, 1960 Republic of Congo gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1960 Cote d'Ivoire gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1960 Gabon gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1960 Madagascar gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1960 Mali gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1960 Mauritania gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1960 Niger gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1960 Nigeria gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1960 Senegal gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1960 Somalia gained Independence from Italian Sep 22, 1960 Sudan gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1960 Togo gained Independence from German Sep 22, 1961 Sierra Leone gained Independence from Britsh Sep 22, 1961 Tanzania gained Independence from German Sep 22, 1962 Burundi gained Independence from Belgium Sep 22, 1962 Uganda gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1962 Rwanda gained Independence from German Sep 22, 1964 Malawai gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1964 Zambia gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1965 Gambia gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1966 Lesotho gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1966 Botswana gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1968 Equatorial Guinea gained Independence from German Sep 22, 1968 Swaziland gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1974 Guinea-Bissau gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1975 Mozambique gained Independence from Portugese Sep 22, 1977 Djibouti gained Independence from French Sep 22, 1980 Zimbabwe gained Independence from British Sep 22, 1990 Nambia gained Independence from German Sep 22, 1993 Eritrea gained Independence from Portugese Sep 22, 2011 Ethiopia Indepenent Sep 22, 2011 Liberia Independent