History (New) Form 4 Syllabus

Demonstrate mastery of the history of nation- building in post-colonial Africa
1. Demonstrate mastery of the history of nation-building in post-colonial Africa
  1. Describe the concept and origin of nation-building in Africa
  2. Evaluate the strategies used in nation- building
2. Demonstrate an understanding of the successes and challenges of nation-building in post-colonial Africa
  1. Appraise the achievements and challenges of nation- building in post-colonial Africa
  2. Design and carry out a project on nation-building between the 1960s and 1970s (use one African country as a case study)
Demonstrate mastery of the history of Africa’s participation in regional and international affairs
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the regional integration in Africa
  1. Describe the origin and development of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU/ African Union (AU) and economic regional groupings in Africa
  2. Assess the performance of continental and regional integration efforts in Africa
2. Demonstrate an understanding of the history of Africa’s participation in the United Nations Organisation
  1. Appraise African participation in the United Nations and its agencies