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Costly Bald
In 2017, a series of disturbing murders occurred in Mozambique, where five bald men were brutally killed. The motive behind these heinous acts was allegedly driven by a superstitious belief that the victims' hairless hea...
Historical Events
5- 1896 Egyptian forces triumph in the Battle of Farkeh, defeating the Mahdist Sudanese defenders. 🇸🇩 Sudan
- 1917 Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway inaugurated, enhancing Ethiopian trade with a direct rail link to the sea. 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- 1962 The Organisation Armée Secrète sets fire to the University of Algiers library building, destroying about 500,000 books. 🇩🇿 Algeria
- 1971 Kenyan court convicts twelve civilian coup plotters and sentences them to eleven and a half years in prison. 🇰🇪 Kenya
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Hissène Habré's rebel army occupies N'djamena, the capital of Chad.
Famous Births
2- 1931 Okot p'Bitek is born in Gulu, Uganda 🇺🇬 Uganda
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Muammar Gaddafi, the first president of Lybia, is born.
