European countries wanted to take the resources from Africa for their own wealth and development. European countries used trade, religion, and military force to accomplish colonialism.
Because of British greed like the biggest diamond in the queens collection the Kimberly diamond that was taken from South Africa and why they colonized many countries in the world
three reasons: god, gold, glory. the british exploited the nigerians to attain raw materials to process in their factories.
It was colonized by the British because they thought that it was their job to take over other foreign country like Zimbabwe.
The need for raw materials, cheap labour and markets for the finshed goods
West Africa was initially colonized for:
trading posts, including the slave trade.
Italy's exertion of power in Africa.
civilizing the natives.
Democracy came in...
No single country colonised West Africa. West Africa is composed of a number of countries that were colonised by the French, British and Spanish
these countries were not colonised by the same countries so their style of living was adapted by the people who were found the originally.
Parts of South Africa were colonies from 1652 to 1910 (first controlled by the Dutch, then the British). South Africa was a British Dominion from 1910 to 1931.
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No. South Africa has 11 official languages (none of them are French). English is the language of commerce and government.
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No single country colonised West Africa. West Africa is composed of a number of countries that were colonised by the French, British and Spanish
to find / rule new land
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South Africa was divided into the British and Dutch colonies
No single person can 'colonise' a country. Angola was colonised by Portuguese settlers.
The British colonised parts of South Africa in the 1860's and 1870's.
Nigeria was owned by Great Britian by 1950, but won its independance back by 1960.
Yes, South Africa was colonised by British, so i guess they occupied South Africa.
Morocco was colonised by France, as were many parts of Africa.
Most of Africa has been colonised by European countries at one time or another