Which two countries' independence movements did Cabral lead?
Mozambique and Angola
Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde
Ghana and Nigeria
Kenya and Uganda
Answer
Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, both former Portuguese colonies in West Africa, achieved independence through liberation movements led by Amilcar Cabral. Cabral, a revolutionary and Pan-Africanist, co-founded the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) in 1956, which aimed to end Portuguese colonial rule and establish self-governance in both countries.
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