African Independence

Africa changed so much in the 20 year time spand because mostly every year a new country was added to Africa. Patrice Lumumba became the nation’s first prime minister, He ruled a divided country. A Leader named Moise Tshombe declared that region’s independence. Still, some Angolans gained a education. Accounts of other African countries that had become independent inspired them. In the 1960s, three revolutionary groups emerged. Foreign powers supported each group. As the first European colonial power in Africa, Portugal probably felt tightly bound Cold War Reaches Angola.