Upper Volta

No, the problem of Upper Volta is more serious than that.

The country then was called by its colonial name, Upper Volta.

Under its previous name of Upper Volta, the country also competed in 1972.

In the seventies it was the leading team of the Upper Volta.

He scored on his debut, a friendly against Upper Volta in 1981.

Upper Volta suffered severely from a drought during 1969-74.

He said those arrested would be brought before the courts of this country, formerly known as Upper Volta.

He was the first ambassador solely accredited to Upper Volta.

I had the opportunity to travel some years ago in Upper Volta, and saw this devastating illness firsthand.

It's previous name was the Republic of the Upper Volta (awesome).

Upper Volta was a territory belonging to France from 1919 to 1932 and later from 1947 to 1958.

August 5 - 1960: Upper Volta becomes independent.

His first big story three months later was famine in the Niger and Upper Volta.

But a proposal to restore the old name of Upper Volta stirred strong popular opposition and was abandoned.

Upper Volta became an autonomous republic in the French community on December 11, 1958.

French Upper Volta was established on 1 March 1919.

In 1958, Upper Volta became a republic.

After World War I, the country was called Upper Volta.

In 1960, Upper Volta became independent from France.

Then why not for Upper Volta or Burma?

"It used to be called Upper Volta.

French Upper Volta was formed and parceled out to neighboring colonies twice.

And you do also realise that Africa is not just confined to the Upper Volta.

The Republic of Upper Volta declared independence on 5 August 1960.

If not, was he perhaps signaling his approval of the country's decision in 1984 to abandon its colonial name of Upper Volta?