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Swaziland
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Angola
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Madagascar
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Mozambique
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Detailed explanation-1: -Eswatini (/ˌɛswɑːˈtiːni/ ESS-wah-TEE-nee; Swazi: eSwatini [ɛswáˈtʼiːni]), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and formerly named Swaziland (/ˈswɑːzilænd/ SWAH-zee-land; officially renamed in 2018), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Kingdom of Eswatini is a land-locked country to the east of South Africa. It is almost entirely surrounded by the larger country, but also shares a border with Mozambique. Eswatini is mountainous in the west, dropping via uplands and valleys to lowlands in the east.
Detailed explanation-3: -Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced back in June that Turkey wants to call itself Türkiye and many were shocked about the name change.
Detailed explanation-4: -2019. Macedonia; Republic of Macedonia changed to North Macedonia; Republic of North Macedonia. Burma changed to Myanmar (Burma).
Detailed explanation-5: -Like Eswatini, Sri Lanka changed its name to break from colonial associations. Although the official name change was made in 1972 when it became independent from British rule, it was not until 2011 that Sri Lanka officially wiped the old colonial name Ceylon from government use.