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April 27, 2024, 10:00 am
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Bartolomeu Dias is often credited with being the first European to reach the southern tip of Africa in 1488. Read more...
April 27, 2024, 10:00 am
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Leader of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), Sir Milton Margai, became the country’s first Prime Minister on April 27th, Read more...
April 27, 2024, 10:00 am
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In 1958, Togo voted in a referendum to become an autonomous republic within the French Union, and Sylvanus Olympio Read more...
May 5, 2024, 10:00 am
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Ethiopia celebrates independence on May 5th, which is the day Ethiopia regained its independence from Italy, which ruled for 5 Read more...
May 20, 2024, 10:00 am
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Ahmadou Ahidjo served as the President of a political party, the Cameroon National Union (CNU), that advocated for independence from Read more...
May 24, 2024, 10:00 am
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Italy’s control over Eritrea began in 1890, following the signing of the Treaty of Wuchale which established the borders of Read more...
June 25, 2024, 10:00 am
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Mozambique gained independence from Portugal on June 25, 1975, after the Portuguese colonial rule in Mozambique lasted for over four Read more...
June 30, 2024, 10:00 am
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) celebrates its Independence Day on June 30th each year. This day commemorates the Read more...
July 1, 2024, 10:00 am
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Burundi celebrates its Independence Day on July 1st each year. The son of King Mwambutsa IV of Burundi, Prince Louis Read more...