Happy Independence Day, Eswatini. On September 6th, 1968, this Southern African country gained independence from the United Kingdom. Today we explore the idea of freedom in the country through the lens of ESwatini’s

Happy Independence Day, Gabon! On August 17th, 1960, this central African country gained independence from the French. Today we are exploring the country’s economic growth, and the current state of the country’s earliest settlers, the Baka tribe

appy Independence Day, Congo Brazzaville! On August 15th, 1960, this central African country gained independence from France. Today we are honoring the country by exploring initiatives that are propelling access to energy in the country.

Happy Independence Day, Central African Republic (CAR). On August 13th, 1960, this central African country gained independence from France. Today we explore the country’s people and culture, and how they have been affected by the ongoing armed conflict.

Happy Independence Day, Chad. On August 11th, 1960, this north-central African country gained independence from the French. Today we are exploring the life and legacy of the former president of Chad, Iddris Deby.

Happy Independence Day, Niger! On August 3rd, 1960, this West African country gained independence from the French. To celebrate the country’s independence, we are exploring the Wodaabe tribe’s culture and the fascinating Gewerol mating rituals.