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Was the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence. |
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Answer» Answer: The British colonies were the FIRST to gain independence. On 6 March 1957, leader Kwame Nkrumah ACHIEVED independence for the Gold Coast, which was renamed Ghana. Nigeria became independent on 1 October 1960, Sierra Leone on 27 April 1961, Tanganyika on 28 December 1961 and Uganda on 9 December 1962. |
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