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In 2018, Algeria took a drastic step to curb cheating during exams by shutting down its internet services. The decision aimed to maintain the integrity of the examination process and ensure fair evaluation for all studen...
Historical Events
10- 1943 The Detroit race riot breaks out and continues for three more days. United States
- 1960 Mali Federation, a short-lived union between the Sudanese Republic and Senegal, attains independence from France.
- 1979 Ugandan President Yusufu Lule is ousted by the National Consultative Council, who appointed lawyer Godfrey Binaisa as the new head of state. 🇺🇬 Uganda
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Yusufu Lule voted out of office by the National Consultative Council after a tenure of only 68 days and immediately replaced by Godfrey Binaisa. -
Godfrey Binaisa appointed President of Uganda by the National Consultative Commission as a compromise figure following Yusuf Lule's brief transitional presidency. -
Haitian president Leslie Manigat is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by Lieutenant General Henri Namphy. -
Haitian president Leslie Manigat is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by Lieutenant General Henri Namphy.
- 1991 Kenya lifts ban on sports links with South Africa after 15 years. 🇰🇪 Kenya
- 2014 Two car bombs explode in quick succession leaving at least 46 people dead in a market in Jos, Nigeria. 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- 2018 Algeria turns off its internet to stop students cheating during exams. 🇩🇿 Algeria
Famous Births
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1987 – Joseph Ebuya, a Kenyan runner, is born. -
Joseph Ebuya, a Kenyan runner, is born.
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1991 – Kalidou Koulibaly, Senegalese footballer, is born. -
Kalidou Koulibaly, Senegalese footballer, is born.
