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4 August 1890 | Heligoland was ceded to Germany per the terms of a treaty signed 1 July 1890. | !!!!!eu |
13 December 1946 | Tanganyika and Cameroons reconfigured as trusts | x af |
1 August 1953 | Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, and Southern Rhodesia were merged into the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, | af |
1 January 1956 | Anglo-Egyptian Sudan became independent as Sudan. | af |
6 March 1957 | The Gold Coast became independent as Ghana. | af |
26 June 1960 | Somaliland became independent as the State of Somaliland. | af |
1 October 1960 | Nigeria became independent as the Federation of Nigeria. | af |
27 April 1961 | The Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate became independent as Sierra Leone. | af |
31 May 1961 | The Northern Cameroons become part of independent Nigeria,, dissolving that portion of the Trust Territory of the Cameroons under British administration. | af |
1 October 1961 | The Southern Cameroons become part of the independent Federal Republic of Cameroon., dissolving the Trust Territory of the Cameroons under British administration. | af |
9 December 1961 | The Trust Territory of Tanganyika became independent as Tanganyika. | af |
9 October 1962 | Uganda became independent as Uganda. | af |
10 December 1963 | Zanzibar became independent. | af |
12 December 1963 | Kenya became independent as Kenya. | af |
31 December 1963 | The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was dissolved into Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, and Southern Rhodesia. | af |
6 July 1964 | Nyasaland became independent as Malawi. | af |
24 October 1964 | Northern Rhodesia became independent as the Republic of Zambia. | af |
18 February 1965 | The Gambia Colony and Protectorate became independent as The Gambia. | af |
30 September 1966 | Bechuanaland became independent as the Republic of Botswana. | af |
4 October 1966 | Basutoland became independent as the Kingdom of Lesotho. | af |
6 September 1968 | Swaziland became independent as the Kingdom of Swaziland. | af |
18 April 1980 | Southern Rhodesia became independent as the Republic of Zimbabwe. | af |
1 September 2009 | Saint Helena and Dependencies was renamed Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. | af |
- "Anglo-German Agreement Act 1890", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1890 c. 32
- "No. 42074". The London Gazette (Supplement). 24 June 1960. p. 4429.
- "Nigeria Independence Act 1960", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1960 c. 55
- "Sierra Leone Independence Act 1961", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1961 c. 16
- The future of the Trust Territory of the Cameroons under United Kingdom administration A/RES/1608(XV) 21 April 1961. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ Decolonization No 30 Part 2 Archived 12 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine, United Nations, retrieved 20 May 2019
- The future of the Trust Territory of the Cameroons under United Kingdom administration A/RES/1608(XV) 21 April 1961. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- "Tanganyika Independence Act 1961", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1961 c. 1
- "Uganda Independence Act 1962", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1962 c. 57
- "Zanzibar Act 1963", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1963 c. 55
- "Kenya Independence Act 1963", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1963 c. 54
- "Rhodesia and Nyasaland Act 1963", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1963 c. 34
- "The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (Dissolution) Order in Council 1963", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 1963/2085
- "Malawi Independence Act 1964", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1964 c. 46
- "Zambia Independence Act 1964", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1964 c. 65
- "Gambia Independence Act 1964", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1964 c. 93
- "The Gambia Independence Order 1965", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 1965/135
- "Botswana Independence Act 1966", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1966 c. 23
- "Lesotho Independence Act 1966", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1966 c. 24
- "Swaziland Independence Act 1968", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1968 c. 56
- "Zimbabwe Act 1979", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1979 c. 60
- "The Zimbabwe Independence Order 1980", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 1980/394
- "The St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order 2009", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2009/1751