Traditional marula beer festival
Royal ceremony celebrating the marula brew presented to the Queen Mother
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Buganu Festival
Traditional marula beer festival
On this day in African history
- 1896 The army of Ethiopian Emperor Menelik II wins a major victory at the Battle of Adwa, the decisive battle of the first Italo-Ethiopian War.
- 1908 Mozambique's first newspaper, O Africano!, publishes its first edition.
- 1946 Paul Ngei discharged from the King's African Rifles as a Quarter Master Sergeant after wartime service in Africa and Asia. · Kenya
- 1950 Paul Ngei's political activities become central to colonial prosecution narratives during investigations into Mau Mau organizing. · Kenya
- 1955 Charles Njonjo appointed Assistant Registrar General at the State Law Office in Nairobi. · Kenya
- 1955 Tom Mboya negotiates a landmark wage settlement during the Mombasa Dock Workers strike, securing a thirty percent pay increase and preventing escalati... · Kenya