Searching...
June
27

Today in African History

Historical Events

6
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 1971 Kenya government organizes a loyalty rally at Uhuru Park demanding the resignation of Chief Justice Kitili Mwendwa. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Kenya
  • ๐Ÿด 1977 Djibouti gains independence from France.
  • Robert Mugabe
    ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ 2008
    Robert Mugabe is re-elected as President of Zimbabwe after his opponent Morgan Tsvangirai withdraws, citing violence against supporters.
  • ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ 2010 Guinea holds its first democratic elections since 1958, with 24 presidential candidates.ย 
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ 2014 AU member states sign the Malabo Declaration in Equatorial Guinea, prioritising agriculture in national development.
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 2021 Boat sinks off Tunisia, drowning 43 migrants with 84 rescued by Tunisian navy.

Your Daily Dose of African History

Thanks for the feedback.

Setting up an account is free! Login to leave a like.