Former British Colony In Central Africa Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • a landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980
	42%	8		Former British colony in Africa
	noun • queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901) • (Roman mythology) goddess of victory; counterpart of Greek Nike • a waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia; diminishes seasonally • a town in southeast Texas to the southeast of San Antonio • port city and the capital of Seychelles • a state in southeastern Australia • capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia on Vancouver Island
	42%	5		Former Belgian colony in Central Africa
	noun • black tea grown in China • a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960 • a major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic • a republic in west-central Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960

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	Clue	Source
1	A former British colony New York Times - 31 Jul 1987	New York Times / 31 Jul 1987
2	First British colony in Africa to gain independence The Guardian Quick - 22 Aug 2023	The Guardian Quick / 22 Aug 2023
3	Former British colony New York Times - 19 Oct 1980	New York Times / 19 Oct 1980
4	Former British colony in East Africa
5	Former British colony in Southern Africa
6	Landlocked desert country of northern central Africa, formerly a French colony The Guardian Quick - 01 Jul 2019	The Guardian Quick / 01 Jul 2019
7	___ Settlements, former British colony New York Times - 07 Aug 1979	New York Times / 07 Aug 1979

Colonial African land
Hair wrapped round poems from the old country
Former name of Zimbabwe
Country whose name was changed, so I heard
Untidy hairdos emanating originally from old colony
Land that declared its independence on 11/11/1965
Island south of Greek island, a former British colony
Greek island, one with a colony in Africa at one time
It was NE of Bechuanaland
Name of country's changed, so I heard

Old country that is so hard to recollect
Former name for today's Zambia and Zimbabwe combined
Where Salisbury was restyled, so I heard
Zimbabwe, once
Former British colonial territory in Africa, now Zambia and Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, formerly
Zimbabwe's former name
Island in Atlantic, originally a British-run territory
Greek character elated first off back in old country

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