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Guinea's Gamble
Episode 115th May 2023 • Bar Afrique • Sarah Masiyiwa & Line Talla
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When Charles de Gaulle became President of France, he offered the nations of Francophone Africa a choice. They could join the “French Community”, where they would receive aid and support, but no sovereignty. Or they could vote for total independence. Every country voted to remain in France… except for Guinea. Here’s what happened next.

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