Friday, April 27, 2007

African Independence



In 1955 Africa was made up of colonies but this was under European rule. During the 20 years African became more educated. And many colonies gained independence. Africa did not gain independence easily they've been struggling from Europeans. Ghana was the first nation who gained independence. Kwame Nkrumah lead the Africa's independence by nonviolent protest. He wants to industrialized Africa by education and a lot more and this spread rapidly. And led changes to Africa. And the independence of Ghana was followed by other nations like Kenya which was lead by Jomo Kenyatta. And Mau Mau is a secret society which controls nonviolent protest. And was then succesful for the independence of Kenya. And another nation had gained independence was Angola had been under the rule of Portuguese. And led to a great change to Africa.

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