International Arts and Crafts Fair
Major crafts fair promoting African handicrafts and cultural products
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International Arts and Crafts Fair
On this day in African history
- 1958 Morocco’s Rif Rebellion begins when members of the Moroccan National Liberation Army movement attack the headquarters of the country’s ruling Istiqial... · Morocco
- 1969 Richard Achieng Oneko arrested following the Kisumu incident as the Kenyatta administration bans the KPU, beginning his second major period of politic... · Kenya
- 1997 After a brief civil war that has driven President Pascal Lissouba out of Brazzaville, Denis Sassou-Nguesso proclaims himself the President of the Repu...
- 2018 Sahle-Work Zewde is elected as the first female President of Ethiopia.
- 2021 Sudan's military takes control of the country, dissolving the power-sharing government and declaring a state of emergency.Â
- 2021 Nigeria introduces Africa’s first e-currency, the eNaira, which is only the second Central Bank Digital Currency in the world. · Nigeria