Africa is home to several settlements, empires and kingdoms that ruled over many centuries even before the coming of the Europeans. After the Europeans settled on the continent, they changed the systems and made Africa a continent ruled through a governance system.
Several African leaders attempted to set up countries that were to run as independent states. These countries were states or regions led by leaders with the decision to break away from already established Countries, many of which only existed for a few years.
Here are three of the most interesting lost countries of Africa that attempted Independence.