Birtaniya Yammacin Afirka

British West Africa shine sunan gamayya ga Turawan mulkin mallaka na Burtaniya a yammacin Afirka a lokacin mulkin mallaka, ko dai a ma'ana ta gabaɗaya ko kuma hukumar mulkin mallaka. Birtaniyya ta yammacin Afirka a matsayinta na mulkin mallaka tun asali an santa da suna Colony of Saliyo da Dogararsa, sannan Biritaniya ta yammacin Afirka sannan daga karshe Matsugunan Yammacin Afirka na Burtaniya.

Ƙasar Ingila ta riƙe sassa daban-daban na waɗannan yankuna ko gaba ɗaya a cikin ƙarni na 19. Daga yamma zuwa gabas turawan sun zama kasashe masu cin gashin kansu na Gambia, Saliyo, Ghana da Najeriya. Har zuwa lokacin samun 'yancin kai, ana kiran Ghana da Gold Coast.

 Hukuncin tarihi 
Birtaniya ta Yamma ta kasance a cikin lokuta biyu (17 Oktoba 1821, har zuwa rushewar farko a ranar 13 ga Janairu 1850, da kuma 19 ga Fabrairu 1866, har zuwa rasuwarta ta ƙarshe a ranar 28 ga Nuwamba 1888) a matsayin ƙungiyar gudanarwa a ƙarƙashin babban gwamna (kwatankwacin a cikin matsayi zuwa gwamna-janar ), ofishin da aka baiwa gwamnan Saliyo (a Freetown).

Sauran yankunan da asalinsu suka haɗa a cikin ikon su ne Gambia da Gold Coast na Birtaniya(Ghana ta zamani). Haka kuma an hada da yammacin Najeriya da gabashin Najeriya da arewacin Najeriya.

A halin yanzu kayan shafa na Afirka sun hada da Ghana, Saliyo, Gambiya, Yammacin Najeriya, Gabashin Najeriya da Arewacin Najeriya. Wadannan kasashe da yankuna wasu kayan tarihi ne na zamanin bayan mulkin mallaka, ko kuma abin da marubuci dan Ghana Kwame Appiah ya kira sabon mulkin mallaka.

An kafa Birtaniya Yammacin Afirka a asali bisa kiran fitaccen mai fafutukar kawar da Fowell Buxton, wanda ya ji cewa kawo karshen cinikin bayin Atlantika yana bukatar wani matakin ikon mallakar Birtaniyya na gabar teku.  Ci gaban ya dogara ne akan zamani kawai,kuma tsarin ilimi mai cin gashin kansa shine matakin farko na sabunta al'adun ƴan asalin ƙasar. An yi watsi da al'adu da muradun ƴan asalin ƙasar. Wani sabon tsari na zamantakewa, da kuma tasirin Turai a cikin makarantu da al'adun gida,sun taimaka wajen tsara al'adun Burtaniya ta Yammacin Afirka. Manhajar makarantar ‘yan mulkin mallaka na yammacin Afirka ta Burtaniya ta taimaka wajen taka rawa a wannan. Manyan mutane na cikin gida sun haɓaka, tare da sabbin dabi'u da falsafa, waɗanda suka canza ci gaban al'adu gabaɗaya.

 Bayan haka 
Ko da bayan rushewar karshe,kudin bai daya,Fam na Afirka ta Yamma,yana aiki a duk fadin yankin - ciki har da Najeriya - daga 1907 zuwa 1962.

Najeriya ta samu 'yancin kai a shekarar 1960. Saliyo ta kasance mai cin gashin kanta a shekara ta 1958 kuma ta sami 'yancin kai a 1961. Gambiya ta samu 'yancin kai a shekarar 1965.A shekara ta 1954, Birtaniya ta ba da izinin gudanar da mulkin kanta, kuma a 1957, Gold Coast ta sami 'yancin kai daga Birtaniya, da sunan Ghana.

 Duba kuma 

 Turawan mulkin mallaka na Birtaniya a Afirka
 Birtaniya Togoland
 Mallakar Najeriya
 Gambiya Mallaka da Kariya
 Gold Coast (Mallakar Burtaniya)
 Rundunar Sojojin Gabar Yammacin Afirka
 Saliyo Mallaka da Kariya
 Turawan mulkin mallaka a Afirka
 Brandenburger Gold Coast
 Danish Gold Coast
 Yaren mutanen Holland Gold Coast
 Portuguese Gold Coast
 Yaren mutanen Sweden Gold Coast
 Scramble don Afirka
 Kungiyar wasan kurket ta yammacin Afirka

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