African Countries older than 50yrs

African Countries older than 50yr

Over the past half-century, Africa has witnessed a remarkable journey of self-determination. By 2025, the vast majority of African nations are celebrating over 50 years of independence! 🌍🎉

Here is a list of African countries that are older than 50 years as of 2025

•  Sudan (1956)

•  Morocco (1956)

•  Tunisia (1956)

•  Ghana (1957)

•  Guinea (1958)

•  Libya (1951)

•  Nigeria (1960)

•  Senegal (1960)

•  Mali (1960)

•  Niger (1960)

•  Côte d’Ivoire (1960)

•  Madagascar (1960)

•  Burkina Faso (1960)

•  Chad (1960)

•  Central African Republic (1960)

•  Republic of the Congo (1960)

•  Gabon (1960)

•  Togo (1960)

•  Democratic Republic of the Congo (1960)

•  Cameroon (1960)

•  Somalia (1960)

•  Mauritania (1960)

•  Sierra Leone (1961)

•  Tanzania (1961)

•  Burundi (1962)

•  Rwanda (1962)

•  Algeria (1962)

•  Uganda (1962)

•  Kenya (1963)

•  Malawi (1964)

•  Zambia (1964)

•  The Gambia (1965)

•  Botswana (1966)

•  Lesotho (1966)

•  Mauritius (1968)

•  Eswatini (1968)

•  Equatorial Guinea (1968)

•  Guinea-Bissau (1974)

•  Mozambique (1975)

•  Angola (1975)

•  Cabo Verde (1975)

•  Comoros (1975)

•  São Tomé and Príncipe (1975)

•  Seychelles (1976)

•  Djibouti (1977)

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