African Independence

African Independence occurred not that long ago. Kwame Nkrumah was a non- violent protester and wanted Africa to have it's independence. He led strikes and boycotts in Africa. He was also often arrested. His efforts were very successful, thus getting Africa it's Independence. He was the main reason Africa got their independence. The only independent countries in 1955 were Egypt, Libia, Ethopia, Liberia, South Africa. Jomo Kenyatta was also a protest leader. Peopl respected him so much they named a Africa country after him named Kenya. In 1975, all countries were independent except , Rhosedia, South-West Africa and Afars Issas Territory, and the Spanish Sahara.