With the latest POD possible, create something like this:
Bonus points if this monstrosity becomes the center of a major African power bloc and wars with Gadhafi over Chad.
Not really a potential country but....
The Holy State of Acholi, basically a country in central Africa run by Joseph Kony and Alice Auma, if they could have joined forces and if the governments around them were just a little bit more incompetent. Regardless of how militarily weak they would be compared to a major power, in their neighbourhood massive armies of guys with small arms seems to work just fine. Just imagine if Uganda, the DRC, South Sudan, Chad and the CAR were overrun by the LRA and turned into a quasi-Christian tribal totalitarian theocracy. Baaaaad shit right there.
Bonus points if this monstrosity becomes the center of a major African power bloc and wars with Gadhafi over Chad.