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Melodies Unforgotten
In 1998, the Algerian music industry was rocked by a tragic event as the renowned and beloved singer, Lounes Matoub, was brutally murdered. Matoub, known for his captivating performances and powerful lyrics that often to...
Historical Events
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Marcelino dos Santos co-founds the Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (FRELIMO) in Dar es Salaam, uniting three regional exile movements and drafting its first statutes. -
Samora Machel proclaims the independence of the People's Republic of Mozambique in Maputo and assumes office as its inaugural President. - 1975 Mozambique achieves independence from Portugal. 🇲🇿 Mozambique
- 1990 Anti-government riots break out in Lusaka, Zambia. 🇿🇲 Zambia
- 1991 6 people are killed and 18 others injured when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto, South Africa. 🇿🇦 South Africa
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American rapper Jay-Z releases his debut album, Reasonable Doubt. - 2013 Tragic Gold Mine Collapse Claims 37 Lives in Central African Republic. 🇨🇫 Central African Republic
- 2024 Thousands of people storm Kenya's Parliament Buildings protesting the passing of the government's 2024/25 Finance Bill. 🇰🇪 Kenya
Famous Births
2- 1971 Steve Tikolo, Kenya’s greatest cricket player, is born. 🇰🇪 Kenya
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Hugues Fabrice Zango, a Burkinabé athlete, is born.
Famous Deaths
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Popular Algerian singer Lounes Matoub is murdered.
