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Today in African History

Historical Events

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  • Fulbert Youlou
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 1961 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Congo
    Abbรฉ Fulbert Youlou enacts the first constitution of independent Congo, establishing a centralized presidential system.
  • Mbiyu Koinange
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 1975 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Kenya
    Mbiyu Koinange draws heavy implication in the assassination of populist MP J.M. Kariuki, whose mutilated body surfaces in the Ngong Forest after he vanishes from Nairobi's Hilton Hotel.
  • J. M. Kariuki
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 1975 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Kenya
    J. M. Kariuki abducted outside the Nairobi Hilton Hotel by security officers led by GSU commander Ben Gethi.

Famous Deaths

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  • J. M. Kariuki
    1929 โ€“ 1975 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Kenya
    J. M. Kariuki assassinated in Ngong Forest after torture and mutilation by state-linked operatives.

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