They could get together for one huge party, eh? Well, maybe not Somalia. Found this list on Wikipedia:
- 1960 – Independence of Somalia.
- 1960 – Ghana becomes a Republic and Kwame Nkrumah becomes its first President as Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom ceases to be the Head of state.
- 1962 – Independence of Rwanda.
- 1962 – Independence of Burundi.