No, Ghana was not the first African country to gain independence - if you consider the entire continent of Africa, there are a few other countries ahead of Ghana:Liberia on 26 July 1847 (American)South Africa on 31 May 1910 from BritainEgypt on 28 February 1922 from BritainEthiopia on 5 May 1941 from ItalyLibya on 24 December 1951 from BritainSudan on 1 January 1956 from Britain/EgyptMorocco on 2 March 1956 from FranceTunisia on 20 March 1956 from FranceGhana on 6 March 1957 from Britain (article source: Ghana's Dubious Decolonization Distinction - The First Independent African Country)Source lists can differ depending upon the selection criteria of the definition of their independence. Some sites say that Liberia and Ethiopia should not be on the list. Even so, there are other countries still ahead of Ghana.
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Zimbabwe was given independence on April 18th, 1980
Both Britain and Egypt claimed dominion over Sudan during the first half of the 20th century. Due to a lot of strife in the region, both of these countries decided to allow Sudan to choose whether or not they wanted independence. A the beginning of 1956, the new country of Sudan raised its flag for the first time, having voted for independence.
India.
The country that got its independence on January 1, 1956 was Sudan.
The country that got its independence on March 20, 1956 was Tunisia.
In March 23, 1956 Pakistan became independent. (at least i think so...)
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Ghana is the firtst country get in depedence
As a modern nation, Mexico is older by having achieved its independence from Spain on 1821, versus Sudan which achieved its independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956. As a distinctive civilization, Nubia (ancient Sudan) was established in 2000 BC, while the first Mexican civilizations (Olmec, Zapotec or Teotihuacan) were established on 1800 BC.
Tunisia became a narion after it took independence from France on March, 20, 1956.
The United Kingdom and Egypt.
No, Ghana was not the first African country to gain independence - if you consider the entire continent of Africa, there are a few other countries ahead of Ghana:Liberia on 26 July 1847 (American)South Africa on 31 May 1910 from BritainEgypt on 28 February 1922 from BritainEthiopia on 5 May 1941 from ItalyLibya on 24 December 1951 from BritainSudan on 1 January 1956 from Britain/EgyptMorocco on 2 March 1956 from FranceTunisia on 20 March 1956 from FranceGhana on 6 March 1957 from Britain (article source: Ghana's Dubious Decolonization Distinction - The First Independent African Country)Source lists can differ depending upon the selection criteria of the definition of their independence. Some sites say that Liberia and Ethiopia should not be on the list. Even so, there are other countries still ahead of Ghana.
The country that obtained its independence in December 6 1917 is Finland.
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Morocco is a Constitutional Monarchy so therefore it has a Prime Minister and a King who are Abbas El Fassi and Mohammed VI respectively. Morocco achieved its independence from both Spain and France in 1956.