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If you mean its history as an independent sovereign state, then the answer is South Sudan, which gained independence in 2011.

But if you mean its entire history since discovery by humans, then the answer is probably Mauritius, discovered ca. 1500.

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São Tomé and Príncipe, ca. 1470

Cape Verde, 1456

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