post-colonial West Africa

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/post-colonial_West_Africa

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:challenge	gptkb:military corruption poverty political instability health crises
gptkbp:colonialLegacy	gptkb:British_Empire gptkb:French_Empire Portuguese Empire
gptkbp:historicalEvent	gptkb:Sierra_Leone_Civil_War gptkb:Liberian_Civil_War gptkb:Biafran_War decolonization civil wars military coups formation of ECOWAS
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	post-colonial West Africa
gptkbp:includesCountry	gptkb:Benin gptkb:Burkina_Faso gptkb:Cape_Verde gptkb:Ghana gptkb:Guinea gptkb:Ivory_Coast gptkb:Liberia gptkb:Mali gptkb:Mauritania gptkb:Niger gptkb:Nigeria gptkb:Senegal gptkb:Sierra_Leone gptkb:Togo gptkb:Guinea-Bissau The Gambia
gptkbp:language	gptkb:French English Portuguese indigenous languages
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity	agriculture mining oil production trade
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:Léopold_Sédar_Senghor gptkb:Sékou_Touré gptkb:Olusegun_Obasanjo Kwame Nkrumah
gptkbp:period	post-1960
gptkbp:regionalOrganization	gptkb:ECOWAS
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Islam gptkb:Traditional_African_religions
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Suns_of_Independence
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8