| AHIDJO | Ahmadou -, president of Cameroon from 1960-82 (6) |
| BIYA | Paul, politician who succeeded Ahmadou Ahidjo as president of Cameroon in 1982 (4) |
| NKRUMAH | Kwame ___, president of Ghana from 1960-66 (7) |
| ULBRICHT | President of the German Democratic Republic from 1960 to 1973 |
| PROFUMO | John ___, Secretary of State for War from 1960-63 (7) |
| SNOWDON | Princess Margaret's spouse from 1960 to 1978, the Earl Of ... |
| DOUALA | Largest city of Cameroon, on the Bight of Biafra (6) |
| GREENE | Hugh ?, Director-General of the BBC from 1960-69 |
| HOLYOAKE | Keith ?, prime minister of New Zealand from 1960-72 |
| IKEDA | Former PM of Japan from 1960-64 (5) |
| YAOUNDE | Capital of the west African country of Cameroon (7) |
| NIGERIA | Rulers of which African country squandered $400 billion from 1960 to 1999? (7) |
| FASO | Landlocked country of western Africa known from 1960 to 1984 as Upper Volta (7,4) |
| BURKINA | Landlocked country of western Africa known from 1960 to 1984 as Upper Volta (7,4) |
| LAGOS | Capital city of Nigeria from 1960 to 1991, succeeded by Abuja (5) |
| ARMSTRONG | Antony _-_, 1st Earl of Snowdon, photographer married to Princess Margaret from 1960 to 1978 (9-5) |
| JONES | Antony _-_, 1st Earl of Snowdon, photographer married to Princess Margaret from 1960 to 1978 (9-5) |
| ELSIE | First name of the Corrie character played by Pat Phoenix from 1960 until 1984 (5) |
| BIOKO | Island in the Gulf of Guinea off the coast of Cameroon (5) |
| BENIN | It was called Dahomey from 1960-75 |
