Question: when did the last african country gained independence
Answer: of Cape Verde 5 July 1975 Aristides Pereira Guinea - Bissau War of Independence Comoros French Comoros France 6 July 1975 Ahmed Abdallah Comorian independence referendum , 1974 São Tomé and Príncipe Overseas Province of São Tomé and Príncipe Portugal 12 July 1975 Manuel Pinto da Costa - Angola State of Angola 11 November 1975 Agostinho Neto Angolan War of Independence Seychelles Seychelles United Kingdom 29 June 1976 James Richard Marie Mancham - Djibouti French Territory of the Afars and the Issas France 27 June 1977 Hassan Gouled Aptidon Afars and Issas independence referendum , 1977 Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Spanish Sahara Southern Provinces Spain Morocco 27 February 1976 independence not yet effectuated El - Ouali Mustapha Sayed Mohamed Abdelaziz Western Sahara War Western Sahara conflict