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
So many whites have migrated from the neighboring white-dominated Central African Federation, which was dissolved last New Year's Eve, that hundreds of such "refugees" are living in house trailers in South African cities.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nine years ago, when Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia and Nyasaland united to form the Central African Federation, this new Commonwealth nation looked good to foreign capital.
From Time Magazine Archive
That is how Sir Roy Welensky, ex-boxer, ex-train engineer and for five years Federal Prime Minister of the Central African Federation, describes certain "metropolitan countries," presumably including Britain.
From Time Magazine Archive
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