Central African Federation
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The settler minority wanted the country to be part of a new amalgam, to be called the Central African Federation.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2021
Two investigations held in the British-run Central African Federation, which included Northern Rhodesia, were followed by an official UN inquiry, which concluded that foul play could not be ruled out.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2012
Indeed, it was only with the collapse of the Central African Federation last January that Kenneth Kaunda's Northern Rhodesian government was free to permit refugees safe passage on their way north.
From Time Magazine Archive
For ten years Northern Rhodesia formed part of Britain's ill-starred Central African Federation, in which the black-dominated protectorate was bound awkwardly to equally black Nyasaland and white-ruled Southern Rhodesia.
From Time Magazine Archive
However checkered its career, British colonialism has always had its idealistic side, and the Central African Federation is no exception.
From Time Magazine Archive
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