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June
25

Today in African History

Historical Events

4
  • 🏴 1975 Mozambique gains independence from France.
  • 🏛️ 1990 Anti-government riots break out in Lusaka, Zambia.
  • ⚠️ 1991 6 people are killed and 18 others injured when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto, South Africa.
  • 📈 2013 Tragic Gold Mine Collapse Claims 37 Lives in Central African Republic.

Famous Births

4
  • 🌟 1971 Steve Tikolo, Kenya’s greatest cricket player, is born.
  • 🌟 1971 Steve Tikolo, Kenya’s greatest cricket player, is born. 🇰🇪 Kenya
  • Hugues Fabrice Zango
    1993
    Hugues Fabrice Zango, a Burkinabé athlete, is born.
  • Hugues Fabrice Zango
    1993 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
    Hugues Fabrice Zango, a Burkinabé athlete, is born.

Famous Deaths

1
  • Lounes Matoub
    1956 – 1998
    Popular Algerian singer Lounes Matoub is murdered.

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