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2020 en África Oriental

A continuación se enumeran eventos que sucedieron durante 2020 en África Oriental . Los países enumerados son los descritos en el geoesquema de las Naciones Unidas para África Oriental : Burundi , Comoras , Djibouti , Eritrea , Etiopía , Kenia , Madagascar , Malawi , Mauricio , Mayotte , Mozambique , Reunión , Ruanda , Seychelles , Somalia , Sudán del Sur , Tanzania , Uganda , Zambia , Zimbabue .

La población combinada de estos 18 países independientes y dos territorios dependientes es de 445.405.606. [1]

Países y territorios

Burundi

 Burundi declaró su independencia de Bélgica como monarquía constitucional el 1 de julio de 1962 y se convirtió en la República de Burundi en 1965. A lo largo de los años, el país ha sufrido inestabilidad política, incluidas dos guerras civiles y dos casos de genocidio. La capital política es Gitega y la capital económica es Bujumbura . [2]

Comoras

 Comoras está formada por tres islas principales y varias islas más pequeñas en el océano Índico. [a] Comoras se independizó de Francia el 6 de julio de 1975. La capital de la Unión de las Comoras es Moroni . [6]

Yibuti

 Yibuti está situado en el estrecho de Bab-el-Mandeb , entre el mar Rojo y el golfo de Adén . Es el país más pequeño de África. Llamado Territorio Francés de los Afars y los Issas desde 1967 hasta su independencia el 27 de junio de 1977, la capital de la República de Yibuti es la ciudad de Yibuti . [8]

Eritrea

 Eritrea se independizó el 24 de mayo de 1993, tras treinta años de lucha. A lo largo de los años se produjeron combates esporádicos que dieron lugar a la guerra entre Eritrea y Etiopía , que no terminó hasta 2018. La capital del Estado de Eritrea es Asmara . [10]

Etiopía

 Etiopía es uno de los países más antiguos del mundo, con una civilización que se remonta al año 1000 a. C. Aunque estuvo ocupada por Italia durante cinco años, como la Etiopía italiana a principios del siglo XX, después de una difícil lucha durante la Segunda Guerra ítalo-etíope , recuperó su independencia después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Por lo tanto, es el único país de África que nunca ha sido completamente colonizado. Después de la caída de la monarquía en 1974, se convirtió en la República Democrática Popular de Etiopía y la "República Democrática Federal de Etiopía" en 1991. Etiopía ha atravesado una costosa sequía y una sangrienta guerra con Eritrea en los últimos años. La capital es Adís Abeba . [12]

Kenia

 Kenia se independizó del Reino Unido el 12 de diciembre de 1963; un año después pasó a llamarse la «República de Kenia». La capital es Nairobi . [14]

Madagascar

 Madagascar se liberó del imperio colonial francés en 1960; su nombre oficial es "República de Madagascar" y su capital es Antananarivo . [16]

Malaui

 Malawi se llamó Nyasalandia hasta 1953, cuando pasó a formar parte de la Federación de Rodesia y Nyasalandia . En 1964, Nyasalandia se convirtió en un país independiente dentro de la Commonwealth con el nuevo nombre de Malawi. En 1966 se convirtió en la "República de Malawi". La capital es Lilongwe . [18]

Mauricio

 Mauricio es un grupo de islas en el océano Índico que se independizó dentro de la Commonwealth el 12 de marzo de 1968. Se convirtió en la "República de Mauricio" el 12 de marzo de 1992. La capital es Port Louis . [21] [c]

Mayotte

Mayotte Mayotte es un departamento y región de ultramar de Francia . [23] [d]

Mozambique

 Mozambique fue colonizado por Portugal desde 1505 hasta 1975. La República Popular de Mozambique fue fundada el 25 de junio de 1975; después de la Guerra Civil mozambiqueña se unió a la Commonwealth en 1995 y más tarde se convirtió en la "República de Mozambique". La capital es Maputo . [25]

Reunión

Reunión Reunión es un departamento y región de ultramar de Francia , colonizado por primera vez en el siglo XVII. La capital es Saint-Dennis . [27]

Ruanda

 Ruanda se independizó de Bélgica el 1 de julio de 1962. La República de Ruanda es miembro de la UA, la Commonwealth , el COMESA , la OIF y la Comunidad de África Oriental . Su capital es Kigali . [28]

Seychelles

 Seychelles está formada por unas 115 islas en el océano Índico. El país se independizó del Reino Unido el 29 de junio de 1976. La República de Seychelles es miembro de la ONU, la UA, la Comunidad de Desarrollo de África Meridional (SADC) y la Commonwealth. La capital, Victoria , está situada en la isla de Mahé . [30]

Somalia

 Somalia se formó mediante la fusión de la Somalilandia Británica y el Territorio en Fideicomiso de Somalilandia en 1960. Fue la República Democrática Somalí desde 1969 hasta 1991, cuandoestalló la Guerra Civil Somalí . La República Federal de Somalia es miembro de la ONU, la Liga Árabe , la UA, el Movimiento de Países No Alineados (MNOAL) y la OCI. La capital es Mogadiscio . [33]

Somalilandia

 Somalilandia es el autoproclamado sucesor del Estado de Somalilandia y reclama su independencia de Somalia. Su capital es Hargeisa . [36] La República no goza de reconocimiento internacional y en 1998 una región del noreste, Puntlandia , se declaró "autónoma". [36]

Sudán del Sur

 Sudán del Sur [37]

Tanzania

 Tanzania [40]

Uganda

 Uganda [42]

Zambia

 Zambia [44]

Zimbabue

 Zimbabue [46]

Eventos mensuales

Enero

Febrero

Marzo

Abril

Puede

Junio

Julio

Agosto

Septiembre

Octubre

Noviembre

Diciembre

Cultura

Las artes

Deportes

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Marzo

Abril

Puede

Junio

Julio

Agosto

Septiembre

October

November

December

See also

External links

References

Footnotes

  1. ^ Comoros also claims the island of Mayotte.[6]
  2. ^ Due to irregularities in 21 May 2019 election, on 3 February 2020, a panel of five judges annulled the results and ordered new elections within 150 days.[19]
  3. ^ Mauritius claims sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago (including Diego Garcia), although this claim is disputed by the UK.[21]
  4. ^ Mayotte is also claimed by Comoros.[6]
  5. ^ (12 February 2020): A peace agreement among warring parties was extended to February 2020 but implementation has been stalled.[38][39]

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