The American region of the society received its independence in 1962.

By 1960, most of the region received independence from colonial rule.

It became the national capital when Namibia received independence in 1990.

After Nigeria received its independence in 1960, the balance of power was still maintained through elections and a democratic approach to all national issues.

These disputes became redundant as those territories eventually received full independence.

The islands were a dependency of Jamaica until that colony received independence in 1962.

Armenia received its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.

Cyprus had received its independence from the UK in 1960.

When the bantustan of Venda received nominal independence in 1973, their population stood at 200,000.

Jamaica received its independence on August 6, 1962.