Mali Federation (France)

This article is about the specific polity Mali Federation (France) and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this polity you can find it here:All Statistics

Was a federation in West Africa linking the French colonies of Senegal and the Sudanese Republic (or French Sudan, modern Mali) for two months in 1960.

Establishment

April 1959: In April 1959, Senegal became a member of the Federation of Mali.

April 1959: The Mali Federation (French: Fédération du Mali) was a federation in West Africa linking the French colonies of Senegal and the Sudanese Republic (or French Sudan) for two months in 1960. It was founded on 4 April 1959 as a territory with self-rule within the French Community.