Several post-colonial countries in Africa have merged to remove the artificial borders imposed by previous colonial powers.

In some cases, the governing systems in post-colonial countries could be viewed as ruling elites who succeeded in coup d'etats against the foreign colonial regime but never gave up the system of control.

She said, "Our present flag served a young post-colonial country well, but the time has come to consider a change which more appropriately recognises our changed identity and confidence in ourselves.

One issue that kept coming up was the politics of recreating a shrine to empire in a post-colonial country.

In many non-Western post-colonial countries, homosexual orientation is still considered to be a mental disorder and illness.

The festival deals with cinemas of post-colonial countries, social changes, and social inequality.

Indigenous peoples' customary laws are recognized and enforceable as part of the laws of post-colonial countries.

In post-colonial countries of Africa, the Africans and the non-Africans live in a world of genders, ethnicities, classes and languages, of ages, families, professions, religions and nations.

In some post-colonial countries, the public may be polarized along ethnic divides that remain from the colonial regime.

When the ISS was created, the idea was to train and bring to the Netherlands young, bright people, mainly government employees initially, from mainly post-colonial countries.