Senators for French Guinea under the French Fourth Republic were:[2] On 2 October 1958 Guinea proclaimed itself a sovereign and independent republic with Ahmed Sékou Touré as president.
Senators for the Ivory Coast under the French Fourth Republic were:[3] In 1958 Ivory Coast became an autonomous member of the French Community and in 1960 the country became independent.
Senators for Senegal under the French Fourth Republic were:[6] On 4 April 1959 Senegal and the French Sudan merged to form the Mali Federation, which became fully independent on 20 June 1960.
The Federation broke up on 20 August 1960, when Senegal and French Sudan (renamed the Republic of Mali) each proclaimed independence.
The Federation broke up on 20 August 1960, when Senegal and French Sudan (renamed the Republic of Mali) each proclaimed independence.