Kingdom of Lesotho which was a United Kingdom Colony got independence in 1966 and was renamed from former Basutoland.
Namibia
The African country formerly known as Bechuanaland is Botswana. It gained independence from British colonial rule in 1966 and was renamed Botswana, which means "land of the Tswana." The country has since developed into a stable democracy and is known for its wildlife and conservation efforts.
The rock/country band is named Exile (formerly the Exiles).
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No. Guyana is an independent country which was formerly the British colony of British Guiana. Suriname was formerly a Dutch colony named Dutch Guiana. French Guiana remains a French overseas department.
The island country is Japan and the capital is Tokyo(formerly Edo).TokyoTokyoTokyo
Liberia is the country you are thinking of.
The name "South Africa" is derived from the country's geographic location at the southern tip of Africa. Upon formation, the country was named the Union of South Africa in English and Unie van Zuid-Afrika in Dutch, reflecting its origin from the unification of four formerly separate British colonies. Official languages: 11 languages: English; Zulu; ... Currency: South African rand (ZAR) Demonym(s): South African
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