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Nane Nane Day
Farmers' Day celebration
Celebration date
August 8
Geographic reach
1 country
Annual agricultural holiday celebrating the country's farmers and agricultural sector
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On this day in African history
- 1963 The current ruling party of Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU), is formed by a split from the Zimbabwe African People's Union.
- 1976 Moktar Ould Daddah elected unopposed to his final presidential term, framing the victory as a mandate for the annexation of Western Sahara. · Mauritania
- 2001 Akwasi Amankwaa Afrifa exhumed from the Adoagyiri Government Cemetery near Nsawam to allow forensic identification of his remains. · Ghana
- 2017 Kenyan general election: President Uhuru Kenyatta is re-elected.
- 2021 Islamist jihadists attack three villages in northern Mali, killing more than 50 people.Â