Mu gihe twizihiza imyaka 50 u Rwanda rwibohoye Ubukoloni, hari ibindi bihugu bya Afurika byagiye bibona ubwigenge. Muri ibyo bihugu hari ibyabubonye bigoranye, ndetse bamwe mu baharaniraga ubwo bwigenge bahasiga ubuzima.

Bimwe muri ibyo bihugu bya Afurika byagiye bibona ubwogenge mu myaka ikurikira:

Mu mwaka w’1847 igihugu cya Liberia nibwo cyabonye ubwigenge, 1951 Egypt, 1956 Sudan, Tunisia na Morocco, 1957 Ghana, naho mu mwaka w’ 1958 Guinea niho yabonye ubwigenge.

Mu mwaka w’1960 ibihugo byisnhi bya Afurika byabonye ubwigenge birimo Chad, Benin, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Central African Republic, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Togo, Zaire (Congo Kinshasa), Somalia, Congo, Gabon na Cameroon.

Mu mwaka w’1961 nibwo Sierra Leone, Afurika y’Epfo yabonye ubwigenge (ariko igice ku birabura) mu kwana w’1962 Algeria, Burundi, Rwanda na Uganda niho byabonye ubwigenge, naho mu mwaka w’ 1963 Kenya na Tanzania byabonye ubwigenge, mu w’1964 Malawi na Zambia byabonye ubwigenge mu w’1965 Gambia ibona ubwigenge, naho Rhodesia yaje guhindura izina ikaba Zimbabwe ibona ubwigenge mu w’1980.

Mu kwaka w’1966 Botswana na Lesotho byabonye ubwigenge, 1968 Equatorial Guinea, Mauritius na Swaziland bibona ubwigenge, naho mu w’1969 Guinea-Bissau na Libya bibona ubwigenge, mugihe mu w’1975 Angola, Cape Vert, Comoros, Mozambique na Sao Tome byabonye ubwigenge.

Mu mwaka w’1976 Seychelles yabonye ubwigenge, mu mwaka w’1977 nibwo Djibouti yabonye ubwigenge mugihe mu w’1980 Zimbabwe noneho ku birabura izina Zimbabwe ryatangiye gukoreshwa, 1990 Namibia niho yigenze, 1993 Eritrea, 1994 Afurika y’Epfo Nibwo abirabura bavuye muri rya vangura. Mu gihe mu kwaka ushize w’2011 ariko Sudani y’Epfo yabonye ubwigenge ibukuye kuri Sudan.