Al Jazeera Network http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/default.html http://www.aljazeera.com/Media/images/AJLOGOGOOGLE.png http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/default.html © 2013 Aljazeera Network feedback@aljazeera.net webmaster@aljazeera.net Aljazeera Generator Al Jazeera investigates when the African country will wake up from its 'long sleep'. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/10/2010104111239448417.html 2010104111239448417 Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:44:58 GMT When independence was gained in 1960, tribalism was a dominant force and ethnic divisions widespread. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/09/2010921124113186780.html 2010921124113186780 Sun, 03 Oct 2010 14:48:19 GMT After 50 years of independence, the West African country is finally severing ties with its former colonial master. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/09/201091911832707777.html 201091911832707777 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:47:59 GMT Fifty years after it gained its freedom from France, some say Chad is being subjected to a new form of colonialism. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/09/201091384729906784.html 201091384729906784 Fri, 12 Nov 2010 19:11:24 GMT Cote d'Ivoire was once a bastion of peace in a turbulent region, but political instability now prevails. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/09/20109692650166226.html 20109692650166226 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:55:02 GMT This year 17 African nations mark 50 years of independence from a resource-hungry Europe. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/2010/08/2010831112927318164.html 2010831112927318164 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 12:39:06 GMT Profound changes over the past decade mean African countries can now treat their former colonial rulers as equals. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/2010/09/20109189268906591.html 20109189268906591 Sat, 18 Sep 2010 12:23:08 GMT Ghana may be championed for its political stability, but life for the average Ghanaian is defined by crippling poverty. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/2010/09/20109713327553353.html 20109713327553353 Mon, 13 Sep 2010 08:18:17 GMT Listen to the music of this Nigerian four-piece band, whose influences range from Fela Kuti to The Cure. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/10/201010311302597890.html 201010311302597890 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:38:06 GMT Timeline: A look at the year 1960 when 17 African states gained independence from colonial rule. http://www.aljazeera.comhttp//english.aljazeera.net/photo_galleries/programmes/201083194644464902.html 201095134724258601 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:03:59 GMT People & Power investigates a country on the brink of civil war. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/peopleandpower/2010/08/201081864237806607.html 201081864237806607 Sun, 29 Aug 2010 16:51:54 GMT As more than a dozen African nations mark 50 years of independence, we look at where the continent is headed. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/rizkhan/2010/09/20109192326603883.html 20109192326603883 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:03:29 GMT The Nollywood star talks about the Nigerian movie industry and explains why he is proud to be Nigerian. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/09/201093084618281115.html 201093084618281115 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:17:10 GMT Nigeria's former military leader discusses his country's struggle for unity, identity and democracy. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/09/2010928104129404480.html 2010928104129404480 Tue, 28 Sep 2010 13:40:37 GMT The popular musician discusses what it means to be Nigerian. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/09/2010928125437832898.html 2010928125437832898 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:17:38 GMT The historian recalls the day Senegal gained its independence and the hopes people held for its future. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/09/2010922121435896619.html 2010922121435896619 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:01:14 GMT The human rights lawyer talks about democracy, oil money, and Chad's struggle to gain independence. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/09/2010914144554574482.html 2010914144554574482 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:15:11 GMT The journalist and author explains why he will not be celebrating 50 years of Cote d'Ivoire's independence from France. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/09/201091011274557144.html 201091011274557144 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:47:10 GMT One of the most powerful political figures in Cote d'Ivoire talks about what independence has meant for his country. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/09/201098143039669267.html 201098143039669267 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:53:56 GMT The Nigerian novelist and playwright gives insight into growing up in post-independence Nigeria. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/africa-states-independence/2010/09/201091122217272959.html 201091122217272959 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:51:56 GMT The journalist and director of the Royal African Society speaks about the impact of colonialism on Africa. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/general/2010/09/201091154426347265.html 201091154426347265 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:57:06 GMT The scholar and writer shares his memories of growing up under French colonial rule in Guinea and Senegal. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/general/2010/09/201091153757897248.html 201091153757897248 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:55:18 GMT The former district commissioner in colonial Zambia shares his views on Africa's colonial era. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/general/2010/09/201091153058165224.html 201091153058165224 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:57:46 GMT