Historical Events tagged with "afrikan"

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Politics & Government

Comoros Vote for Independence from France

December 22nd, 1974 50 years ago

Grande Comore, Anjouan, and Mohéli voted to become independent from France, establishing the Union of the Comoros. In this decisive referendum, a majority preferred independence over continued colonial rule, while Mayotte opted to remain under French administration. The decision marked a significant step towards self-determination for the archipelago in the Indian Ocean.

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