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The first independent country in Africa was Ethiopia. It was always independent from before Biblical times to the present with the exception for a brief period preceding World War 2 when the Italians drove the Ethiopian Army back from the capital and it became a guerrilla force.

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Ghana was the first sub-Saharan nation win independence from European influence. This took place in 1956 when Great Britain released its colonial hold on the country.

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Liberia (1847)

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