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Turning point · The Decolonization of Africa, 1945–1994

The Arusha Declaration

Map showing The Arusha Declaration — The Decolonization of Africa, 1945–1994
TURNING POINT · THE DECOLONIZATION OF AFRICA, 1945–1994

5 Feb 1967 — Julius Nyerere sets out Ujamaa: African socialism, self-reliance, villagization. An honest attempt at a homegrown path — its results, argued to this day, decidedly mixed.

This is one scene of Chapter 7 — Building States from Colonies in The Decolonization of Africa, 1945–1994.

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OAU founded Nkrumah falls Biafra front Biafra famine Ogaden War Kampala 1979

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