and remains an inspiration if not an aspiration. Movement: Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) formed in 2006 for the self-determination of the people of the Niger Delta Militant groups: Niger Delta Avengers, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate, Niger Delta Vigilante, Niger Delta People's Volunteer Force (NDPVF), and other groups Status: Ongoing war Senegal Ethnic group: Diola Proposed state: Republic of Casamance Militant organization: Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance Somalia Ethnic group: Somali, Arabs De facto state: Political organisations: Government of Somaliland Militant organisation: Somaliland Armed Forces South Africa Volkstaat Ethnic group: Afrikaners Proposed state: Volkstaat Political Party: Freedom Front Plus (in parliament and member of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization). Outside parliament: National Conservative Party of South Africa, Boerestaat Party, Herstigte Nasionale Party, Afrikaner Self-determination Party. Advocacy group: Orania Movement Status: Accord on Afrikaner self-determination Cape Republic / Cape of Good Hope Linguistic group: Afrikaans speakers, English Speakers, isiXhosa speakers Ethnic groups: Coloureds, Afrikaners, South African English, Xhosa Proposed State: Western Cape (Cape Republic / Cape of Good Hope) Political Parties: Cape Independence Party Freedom Front Plus Civic Organisations: CapeXit Cape Independence Advocacy Group (CIAG) Spain Secessionist movement People: Canarians Proposed state: Republic of the Canary Islands Political parties (autonomist): Coalición Canaria, Partido Nacionalista Canario, Centro Canario Nacionalista, Nueva Canarias Political parties (secessionist): FREPIC-AWAÑAK, Alternativa Nacionalista Canaria, Alternativa Popular Canaria, Unidad del Pueblo Trade union: Intersindical Canaria Youth movement: Azarug Sudan Ethnic group: Fur, Arabs, Zaghawa, Masalit, Tama Proposed state: Darfur Militant organization: Darfur Liberation Front Status: War in Darfur Tanzania Ethnic group: Arabs, Swahili Proposed state: Political party: Civic United Front (member of Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization), Uamsho Zambia Barotse Ethnic group: Lozi Proposed state: Militant organization: Barotse Royal Establishment Zimbabwe Matabeleland Ethnic group: Matabele Proposed state: Mthwakazi Militant organization: Mthwakazi Liberation Front (M.L.F.) Political party: Matabeleland Freedom Party Revolutionary Movement: Mthwakazi Republic Party (M.R.P) See also List of conflicts in Africa Lists of active separatist movements List of historical separatist movements References Separatist Movements, Active Separatist Movements In Africa, Active Africa Separatist Movements In Africa, Active