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2024-08-22 Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (A six-year World Bank-funded project focused on restoring degraded landscapes in Northern Nigeria) Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) is a six-year project funded by the World Bank, aimed at restoring degraded landscapes in Northern Nigeria. The region is marked by significant challenges, including high poverty rates, low literacy levels, and an environment of fragility, conflict, and violence. C Umar2z (517)
2024-08-17 Sedane Ag Hita (Malian soldier) Sedane Ag Hita, also known as Abou Abdelhakim al-Kidali[note 1], is a Malian jihadist who is currently serving as the second-in-command of Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin since March 11, 2019. C Jebiguess (5980)
2024-08-21 Collins Jumaisi Khalusha Collins Jumaisi Khalusha (born February 3, 1991) is a Kenyan suspected serial killer, who escaped police custody in August 2024. Start Superia235 (154)
2024-10-04 Jonathan Jackson (Kenyan businessman) Jonathan Adrian Jackson is a Kenyan-born real estate developer and the current owner of Kenyan Premier League club Nairobi City Stars. Stub Tipkorir (1460)
2024-10-04 USC Kita (Football club) Union Sportive du Cercle de Kita, more known as USC Kita, is a Malian football club based in the town of Kita and play games in their stadium in Bamako. Start Martinm23forever (730)
2024-10-01 Jima Francis (South Sudanese journalist) Jima Francis (born May 24, 1989), is a South Sudanese journalist and the managing director of King Media Limited. Stub Woja Emmanuel (246)
2024-10-08 Sékoumar Barry (Guinean filmmaker and screenwriter) Sékoumar Barry (also Sékou Oumar Barry, born in 1935) is a Guinean film director and screenwriter who studied filmmaking in France and in former Yugoslavia and in 2024 is living in Conakry. Start Hansmuller (8447)
2024-10-05 SCCI (Seychelles) Awards The SCCI (Seychelles) Awards is an annual event that recognizes and celebrates achievements across various sectors in Seychelles. Organized by the Seychelles Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the awards focus on promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, and quality in business practices. Stub LiandroSamsonAlt (27)
2024-08-15 Agazian Movement The Agazian Movement is a far-right nationalist movement that emerged within the Eritrean diaspora around 2016. It seeks to establish a Tigrinyan Orthodox-Christian state in what is currently Eritrea and part of Ethiopia. The movement is characterized by its anti-Muslim rhetoric, militant politics, and its impact on the already divided Eritrean opposition. Start Thingsomyipisntvisable (873)
2024-10-18 Nyamirama (Sector in Eastern Province, Rwanda) [{ "type": "ExternalData", "service": "geoshape", "ids": "Q21445441", "properties": Start Afus199620 (20455)
2024-10-18 Murundi (sector) (Sector and town in Eastern Province, Rwanda) [{ "type": "ExternalData", "service": "geoshape", "ids": "Q21445424", "properties": Start Afus199620 (20455)
2024-10-15 Cape Town Trail Marathon (Marathon distance trail running event) The Cape Town Trail Marathon by Ryan Sandes is an annual marathon distance (46 km) mountain running event held in Cape Town, South Africa. Start Axxter99 (35562)
2024-10-19 Remera, Kigali (Sector in Kigali, Rwanda) Remera is one of 15 sectors in the district of Gasabo in the capital Kigali of Rwanda. Start Afus199620 (20455)
2024-10-19 Gahara (Sector in Eastern Province, Rwanda) Gahara is one of the 12 sectors in Kirehe District in Eastern Province in Rwanda. Start Afus199620 (20455)
2024-10-19 Gatore (Sector in Eastern Province, Rwanda) [{ "type": "ExternalData", "service": "geoshape", "ids": "Q21445481", "properties": Start Afus199620 (20455)
2024-10-19 Kimihurura (Sector in Kigali, Rwanda) Kimihurura is one of 15 sectors in the district of Gasabo in Ruanda's capital of Kigali. Start Afus199620 (20455)
2024-10-03 Towards Women Participation in Scientific Research in Africa (2017 book from the African Union, UNESCO) Towards Women Participation in Scientific Research in Africa is a book collaboratively authored by Ahmed Hamdy, Mohammed Kyari, Marie Johnson, Rasha Kelej, Ahmed Fahmi, and Tiziano Peccia, representing the African Union, UNESCO, and the Merck Foundation. Start Hitiste2023 (551) Possible spam
2024-10-11 List of ASO Chlef international footballers This is a list of players, past and present, who have been capped by their country in international football whilst playing for Association Sportive Olympique de Chlef. Start Hichem algerino (95816)
2024-10-17 Badiu people (Ethnic group) The Badiu people are a West African ethnic group predominantly located on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. They trace their ancestry to enslaved Africans brought to the island during the transatlantic slave trade. The Badiu have developed a unique cultural identity influenced by their African heritage, historical experiences, and the geographic features of Santiago. C Kabuberdi (64) Possible spam
2024-09-16 Alex Isabirye (Ugandan football manager (born 1981)) Alex Isabirye Musongola (born 15 December 1981) is a Ugandan football manager who manages URA in the Uganda Premier League. Start Oscarmannnago (35)
2024-08-15 Ramos Castellano Arquitectos Ramos Castellano Arquitectos is an architecture firm led by Eloisa Ramos and Moreno Castellano, founded in 2005 and based in Mindelo, a city in São Vicente island. They have been awarded multiple times being one of the main architectural studios in Africa having multiple articles written on their works, most notably the recent Centro Nacional de Artesanato e Design building in Mindelo. Start Diego7864 (65)
2024-11-08 Machelism (Political Ideology) Machelism is the term used in Mozambique to refer to the thoughts expressed by Samora Machel, President of Mozambique after the country's independence in 1975 until his death in 1986. This doctrine has its origins in Marxism-Leninism and Soviet communism, which was the official ideology of the FRELIMO Party during the Machel government. Start Gorgonopsi (2441)
2024-10-19 Fredrick Bundala (Tanzanian journalist) Fredrick Bundala (born December 1, 1982), popularly knowns as Sky Tanzania, is a Tanzanian journalist. He is the co-founder of Simulizi na Sauti, Start 3L3V8D (171)
2024-10-15 Jacques Potdevin Jacques Potdevin, born 14 September 1949) is a French chartered accountant and statutory auditor. He is actively involved in numerous professional accounting organizations in both France and internationally. C Naivuon (47)
2024-10-22 Belvédère Municipal Swimming Pool (Monument in 1002 Avenue Charles-Nicolle, Tunis, Tunisia) The Belvédère Municipal Swimming Pool, also known as the Belvédère Swimming Pool, is a swimming pool in the city of Tunis, Tunisia. Built in the 1930s, it was the first swimming pool in Tunisia before being replaced by those of El Menzah and Gorjani. Closed by the Tunis City Council in 2004, the complex hosted swimming and water polo competitions, boxing matches, and musical and artistic evenings. Stub محمد أمين الطرابلسي (18700)
2024-08-22 St. Mary's secondary school, Kitende (Private secondary school in Uganda) St. Mary's secondary school, Kitende, commonly known as St. Mary's Kitende, is a mixed private secondary school that was established in the year 2001 by ex-FUFA president, Lawrence Mulindwa. Stub Denis kasozi (142)
2024-10-07 Ewome Eko John (Chief in Southwest Region, Cameroon) Ewome Eko John, also known as Chief Moja Moja, is a notable figure in Cameroon, particularly in the Southwest Region. Start Adesolive (220)
2024-11-20 Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC (Ugandan women's association football club) Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC is a Ugandan women's football club competing in the FUFA Women Super League. The club is based in Lubaga, they won their first ever title in the 2022/23 FUFA Women's Cup. The club was founded in the year 2006 also known as Kiddawalime Girls. Start BabyJat (323)
2024-12-07 Gola Boyoi Gola (South Sudanese politician) Gola Boyoi Gola is a South Sudanese politician who is the Chief Administrator of Greater Pibor Administrative Area. He was appointed to the position in April 2024 in a presidential decree by President Salva Kiir replacing Lokoli Ame Bullen. Start Woja Emmanuel (246)
2024-09-08 Firmin Viry (Musical artist) Firmin Viry (born 11 March 1935) is a singer from Réunion known for maloya music. He was born in the Ligne Paradis neighborhood of Saint-Pierre. Viry developed his musical talents while working in the sugar cane fields and fighting for the rights of fellow sugar-cane cutters. Start Cializirier (166)
2024-11-14 Arthur Herbert Firmin (mountaineer, photographer, and policeman in British Colonial Kenya) Arthur Herbert Firmin (1912–1955) was a mountaineer, photographer, and policeman in British Colonial Kenya. C Ronaldcameron (502)
2024-10-01 University of Livingstonia (University in Malawi) The University of Livingstonia (UNILIA) is a university located in Livingstonia, Malawi. It was founded in 2003 and has grown to over 2,000 students located in three campuses. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. It is accredited by the National Council of Higher Education. Start Philggg (86)
2024-08-28 Bethani High School Naalya (School in Uganda) Bethani High School Naalya is a Ugandan secondary school that was started in 1999. It is located in Naalya, a suburb in Kampala. The school is supervised by Ministry of Education and Sports and examined by Uganda National Examination Board, a government body responsible for examining all secondary schools in Uganda. Start Emma Oruk (384)
2024-12-12 Wimbo wa kimataifa (Kiswahili translation of a 1871 socialist anthem by Eugène Pottier) The Internationale is a socialist anthem that was originally composed in French by Eugène Pottier in 1871, after the fall of the Paris Commune. The lyrics advocate for solidarity, class struggle, and internationalism among the working class. The melody was later created by Pierre De Geyter in 1888. Start Anne Waithera (39)
2024-11-08 Webenre (Ancient Egyptian pharaoh) Webenre (transliteration: wbn-rꜤ, meaning: "Rising of Re") was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Fourteenth Dynasty during the Second Intermediate Period. He was of Canaanite origin and ruled from Avaris over the eastern Nile Delta in Lower Egypt. Webenre is merely known by his preserved throne name in the Turin King List (Col 8. Stub Interested inTaxonomy (402)
2024-12-10 Chotaras (Group of people in Kenya) The Chotara are a group of people in Kenya, primarily along the Swahili Coast, who have mixed African, Indian, Arab, and sometimes European ancestry. The term Chotara is used to describe individuals whose heritage combines these diverse ethnic backgrounds, and it reflects the rich history of trade and cultural exchange along Kenya’s coastal regions. Start Infowritere (126)
2024-12-26 Buna (payment system) (Cross-border financial infrastructure) Buna, known until 2020 as the Arab Regional Payment System (ARPS), is a multinational financial market infrastructure that allows payment versus payment (PvP) settlement of transactions in currencies of the Middle East and North Africa region. It is operated by the Arab Regional Payments Clearing and Settlement Organization (ARPCSO), a company based in Abu Dhabi and fully owned by the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF). Start Boubloub (18025)
2024-10-04 Croisière des Sables Expeditions The Croisiere des Sables Expeditions were held in 1977 as an attempt to pass through the entirety of the Sahara desert. The convoy consisted of 7 vehicles, by Saviem. The purpose was to demonstrate its new 4x4 trucks, long-distant travel, and also mark down beacons across its route. C Bollardant (1112)
2024-09-21 Samson Kasozi (Ugandan football player (born 2003)) Samson Kasozi (born 10 October, 2003) is a Ugandan football player who plays as a defender for Kitara FC in the Uganda Premier League. Stub Masumbukujamaldin (22)
2024-12-17 Ibrahim al-Kurdi (Kurdish ruler and general of the Ayyubid Sultanate) Ibrahim Al-Kurdi (died 1175) was a Kurdish ruler and a military commander of the Ayyubid Sultanate. He was appointed by Turan-Shah in 1173 as the ruler of northern Nubia, centered in Qasir ibrim. Stub Jackhanma69 (765)
2024-10-03 Djeferson Costa (Egyptian footballer (born 2005)) Djeferson Costa (born 18 January 2005) is a Bissau-Guinean professional footballer who plays as a defender for Egyptian Premier League club Zamalek. Stub Nemoss1234 (1733)
2024-12-13 Sammy Ssebaduka (Ugandan footballer) Sammy Raynald Ssebaduka (born 30 December 2002) is a Canadian born - Ugandan based footballer who plays for Kampala Capital City Authority FC in the Uganda Premier League as winger. Start Gabungamutaawe (94)
2024-08-28 Justin Koduah (Ghanaian lawyer and politician) Justin Frimpong Koduah (born 14 November 1982) is a Ghanaian lawyer, Politician and member of the New Patriotic Party. He is the Party's General Secretary, having contested and won the position in 2022 at a national delegates conference. Before that, he was the Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency. C Kum1989 (1008)
2025-01-04 Ali Al-Fazzani (Libyan poet) Ali Al-Fazzani (Arabic: علي الفزاني 1936–2000) was a Libyan poet born in the city of Surman. He was one of the founders of the Libyan Writers' Union and the founder of the Benghazi branch of the Writers and Authors Association. Stub Selimee (676)
2024-10-01 Fred Ambani Fred Ambani is a former Kenyan international forward currently servings as an assistant coach of Kenyan Premier League side AFC Leopards. Ambaniformerly coached Wazito FC. Stub Tipkorir (1460)
2024-09-25 Filbert Obenchan (Ugandan footballer (born 1996)) Filbert Obenchan (born February 7, 1996) is a Ugandan footballer who primarily plays as a defender. He is best known for his time at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) FC, where he has made significant contributions to the team's success in the Uganda Premier League. C Micheal Kaluba (3706)
2025-01-10 CAF U-17 Girls Integrated Football Tournament (Football tournament) The CAF U-17 Girls Integrated Football Tournament, commonly abbreviated as CAF U-17 GIFT, is an annual African football competition, organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), for clubs with girls under age seventeen. Its main focus is to develop organised football for girls at club/academy level. Stub Mcwamcwa (6515)
2024-10-04 Volvexzshawa (Kenyan rapper and songwriter) Hamisi Gift Musitwa (born March 2, 1999), known professionally as Volvexz Shawa, is a Kenyan rapper and songwriter. His music primarily addresses social issues, often reflecting his personal life experiences and the challenges he has faced.CanvasRebelMagazine Volvexz Shawa is known for his storytelling rap style, particularly touching on sensitive topics such as drug abuse and HIV/AIDS. Start Juliegichuru (13) Past AfD
2025-01-07 Lebi ibn War Jabi (Manna Dynasty) Lebi ibn War Jabi, or Labbi, was the second Muslim ruler of Takrur, and son of War Jabi. He is known for his alliance with the Almoravid Dynasty, further developing his kingdom to rival the Ghana Empire during the second half of the 11th century. Start Bread Crxmbs (37)
2024-10-20 Le Destin de Bineta (2023 Guinean film) Le Destin de Bineta (English The Fate of Bineta) is a 2023 Guinean drama film directed by Abdoulaye Traoré and produced by La Société Générale du Cinéma et Musique (SGCM Prod). Start Kany4real (65)
2024-12-04 BlameitonG (American Musical Artist) BlameitonG also known as Gregory Wings is an American hip hop artist, music promoter and entrepreneur based in South Africa. Start Nenerue (1180)
2024-10-11 Mont Azore (Mountain in the Seychelles) Mont Azore, otherwise known as Fond Azore, is a mountain located in the Seychelles. Stub GDJackAttack1 (874)
2024-09-18 Soufiane El Mesrar (Moroccan futsal player) Soufiane El Mesrar, (born 5 June 1990), is a Moroccan professional futsal player who plays for Étoile lavalloise Futsal Club and the Morocco national futsal team. C Brio-En (1881)
2025-01-03 Uganda men's national under-16 basketball team The Uganda men's national under-16 basketball team is a national basketball team of Uganda, administered by the Federation of Uganda Basketball Association. It represents the country in men's international under-16 basketball competitions. Stub Maiō T. (15180)
2024-12-30 Oluwatobi "Tobi" Oyinlola (Nigerian inventor, entrepreneur, and researcher (born 1992)) Oluwatobi "Tobi" Oyinlola (born May 10, 1992) is a Nigerian inventor, entrepreneur, and researcher specializing in Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. He is a researcher at the MIT Senseable City Lab, focusing on urban data and IoT-driven projects. Oyinlola is best known for his innovative work in solar energy systems and smart urban technologies. Start Nathtell (159)
2024-09-11 Abu Ja (Emir of Abuja from 1825 to 1851) Abu Ja (born Jatau dan Ishaku Jatau; died 1851) was the founder of the Emirate of Abuja. Start BlueSahelian (2079)
2025-01-13 Fahad bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (Second son of former emir of Qatar) Fahd bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (Arabic: فهد بن حمد بن خليفة آل ثاني) is a member of the House of Thani. Stub TiffanyAlThani (47)
2025-01-16 Bashorun The Bashorun (also Baṣọ̀run, Ọṣọrun or Iba Ọṣọrun) was the second highest title in the Oyo Empire, following the Aláàfin, the king. The Bashorun was the leader of the 7-person council of Oyo called the Ọ̀yọ́ Mèsi and his position was essentially that of a Prime Minister or Chancellor, which he is often referred to as. Start Jupiter Omishola (51)
2024-11-26 2026 Djiboutian presidential election Presidential elections will be held in Djibouti by April 2026. While term limits have been scrapped in 2010 following a constitutional reform, incumbent president Ismaïl Omar Guelleh who won a fifth term in 2021, having been president since 1999 is ineligible for a sixth term due to the age limit of 75 that Guelleh imposed as part of the reforms. Stub Richie1509 (2102)
2025-01-25 Okongo Community Library (a community library in Okongo Village Council, Ohangwena Region, Namibia) The Okongo Community Library is a government library located in Okongo in the Ohangwena region. After reconstruction, the library opened its doors to the general public in January 2025. Stub Martin Hipangwa (667)
2024-08-15 African Wild Dog Conservancy (Namibia) (Conservation area in Namibia) The African Wild Dog Conservancy is a registered community-based conservation area in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia, covering 3,824 km2 (1,476 sq mi), with an approximate human population of 4,713 people. It was established through a governmental declaration in 2005. C Calidumpluviam (503)
2025-01-13 2004 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Zone A The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2004. Start PE fans (6543)
2025-01-17 2005 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group IV The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2005. Start PE fans (6543)
2024-09-02 Ingaigwanak Ingaigwanak is a New Women leadership system in the Maasai tribe of Tanzania, which was established by Mimutie Women Organization. This leadership system allows women from Maasai tribe being a leader as Leigwanan, Ingaigwanak system was established by the women's right activist Rose NJilo, who is the executive director of Mimutie Women Organisation. Stub Idd ninga (21)
2025-01-15 2007 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Zone B The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2007. Start PE fans (6543)
2025-01-12 2003 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Zone A The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2003. Start PE fans (6543)
2024-09-25 Military Technical College (Egypt) (Egyptian educational institute) Military Technical College is an educational institution founded in 1968 in Egypt. It trains technical workers for the Egyptian Armed Forces. It was formerly called the Armed Forces Technical Institute , and was renamed the Military Technological College in 2022. C Magedsaleh392 (1278)
2025-02-02 Bürgenstock Agreement The Bürgenstock Agreement was concluded on January 19, 2002, at Bürgenstock mountain in central Switzerland between the parties in the conflict in the secession war in southern Sudan. Stub Afus199620 (20455)
2024-12-19 Attack on Burtons Camp (1855 battle) The attack on Burton's Camp took place on April 19, 1855, near Berbera, when a group of Isaaqs, led by Ou Ali (Aw Cali), attacked a British expedition camp. The camp, led by Sir Richard Francis Burton, was part of his search for the source of the Nile. C Samyatilius (502)
2025-02-02 Cana, Benin (City in Zou Department, Benin) Cana is a town in the Zou Department of south-western Benin, just southeast of Bohicon. The city was an important administrative and trade hub under the Kingdom of Dahomey, and was a stop on the royal road leading from the capital Abomey to Whydah and the Oyo Empire. Stub Catjacket (2613)
2025-01-14 South Africa men's national kho kho team The South Africa men's national kho kho team represents South Africa in men's international Kho Kho. It is governed by the Kho Kho Federation of South Africa and is a member of International Kho Kho Federation. Start Cric editor (6794)
2025-02-02 Nassua (Royal advisor to Mangi Ndesserua) "Nassua" or "Nassua of Machame" (c.1830s-1900s), (Njama Nassua in Kichagga; Mahauri Nassua in Swahili) served as the royal advisor Njama of his cousin Mangi Ndesserua from the late 1861 to 1871 in the kingdom of Machame. From 1889 to 1894, he was the regent of his nephew, Mangi Shangali. C Mnazini (7711)
2025-02-04 Afri Art Fashion Show 2024 (Award) The 2024 Afri Art Fashion Show celebrated African culture and heritage through fashion under the theme “Celebrating Timeless Beauty.” The event highlighted the creativity of over 15 local designers and artisans who showcased collections blending traditional and modern elements, featuring vibrant textiles and intricate accessories.{{Infobox award Start Thehopemonger (170)
2024-11-01 Abdallah Mubiru (Ugandan football coach and former player) Abdallah Mubiru is a Ugandan football manager and former player who currently manages KCCA FC. He has coached various teams across the local football league and the senior national team. C Owobusingye (351)
2025-02-06 Bukola Olopade Bukola Olopade is a Nigerian sports administrator. He served two terms as the Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Ogun State and was the chairman of the Local Organizing Committee for the 2024 National Sports Festival. Stub Frank Ken (2733)
2024-09-24 Portuguese expedition to Senegal (1487) (1487 military expedition) The Portuguese expedition to Senegal (1487) was an expedition and attempt of Bemoi to regain the throne of Joloff from his brother, Sibetah. Start Kolno (1252)
2025-01-12 Remo Stars Ladies (Women's football club in Ikenne, Nigeria) Remo Stars Ladies Football Club is a Nigerian women's footballl team based in Ikenne, Ogun State. They serve as the female counterpart of the men's club, Remo Stars F.C. The club is part of the Remo Stars Sports Club and competes in various Nigerian women's football competitions. Start Oloriebi234 (328)
2025-02-06 Eguafo (Former country in present-day Ghana) Eguafo was a kingdom in what is now southern Ghana that existed from at least the 15th century up until its incorporation into the Fante Confederacy and then the Gold Coast (British Colony) in the 19th century. Shama and Elmina were major trading ports for Eguafo. Stub Catjacket (2613)
2024-12-25 Christopher Simon (footballer) (Senegalese footballer) Christopher Simon (born 6 December 1999) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Polish Ekstraklasa club Motor Lublin. Start Karol739 (1763)
2025-02-04 War of Mbaruk (1884 series of battles in Tanzania) The War of Mbaruk (1884) was a series of battles and a pivotal conflict in the Shambaa Kingdom, characterized by complex alliances and the struggle for power among various factions. Start Mnazini (7711)
2025-02-10 Ayat Real Estate (Ethiopian real estate developer) Ayat Real Estate (Amharic: አያት ሪል ስቴት) is an Ethiopian real estate developer in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. A pioneer for real estate housing project, it was established in 1997 by Ayalew Tesema. The real estate offers 40/60 or 60/40 payment program. Start AsteriodX (3033)
2024-12-20 Mausoleum of Ahmad ibn Hanbal (Mausoleum of the founder of the Hanbali madhab) The Mausoleum of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (Arabic: ضريح الإمام أحمد بن حنبل) is a mausoleum dedicated to Ahmad ibn Hanbal, the founder of the Hanbali school of Islamic thought. An Ottoman-period construction, the building is located in the Rusafa district of Baghdad, Iraq. C Yusuf Asar Yathar (2091)
2024-09-05 Thiemoko Diarra (Malian footballer (born 2003)) Thiemoko Diarra (born 19 April 2003) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Haifa. Start 23shlomomaman23 (11457)
2025-02-12 DR Congo national under-17 football team (national association football team) The DR Congo national under-17 football team, nicknamed the Small Leopards, represents DR Congo in international youth football competitions. Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior national team. The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennial FIFA U-17 World Cup and the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, which is the top competitions for this age group. Start Mo Amine M (4875)
2025-02-12 Gabon national under-17 football team (national association football team) The Gabon national under-17 football team, nicknamed the Panthers, represents Gabon in international youth football competitions. Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior national team. The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennial FIFA U-17 World Cup and the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, which is the top competitions for this age group. Start Mo Amine M (4875)
2025-02-04 MC Jessy (Kenyan comedian and television host) Jasper Muthomi, professionally known as MC Jessy, is a Kenyan comedian, television host, and media personality. He rose to prominence through his work on the Churchill Show and as the host of its spin-off program Churchill Raw. C PushaWasha (1548) Past AfD
2025-01-11 Njoya Tikum Njoya Hilary Tikum is a Cameroonian legal and development professional. He serves as the director of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Sub-Regional Hub for West and Central Africa (UNDP WACA) and the Resident Representative of UNDP Senegal. Start Gwanki (2724)
2024-11-26 Nelson Kwaje (South Sudanese digital rights advocate) Nelson Kwaje (born August 20, 1992) is a South Sudanese Tech and digital rights advocate. He is the co-founder and Director of DefyhateNow, a non-governmental organization promoting digital rights in South Sudan. Nelson is also the founder of Scenius Hub, a hub of innovations, startup artists, and cultural entrepreneurs in South Sudan. Stub Wakandara (71)
2025-02-14 Mara Sugar (Kenyan football club) Mara Sugar Football Club is an association football club based in Awendo, Migori County, Kenya. The club currently competes in the Kenyan Premier League, plays its home games at the Awendo Green Stadium and is sponsored by the Transmara Sugar Company. Stub Trentcar (17)
2025-02-12 Ardi Ndembo (Congolese heavyweight boxer) Ardi Ndembo (1996 – 25 April 2024) was a Congolese heavyweight boxer, known by the ring name The Silverback. Stub Frank Ken (2733)
2025-02-02 Vervoort III Government The Vervoort III government is the current coalition government of the Brussels-Capital Region, in office since 18 July 2019. Following the 2024 regional elections, no new government has been formed yet. C Trimton (4642)
2024-12-17 Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Qattan (Eighth-century Basran hadith scholar) Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Qattan (Arabic: يحيى بن سعيد القطان, romanizedYaḥyā ibn Saʿīd al-Qaṭṭān; 120 AH/738 CE – 198 AH/813 CE) was a Basran hadith scholar of the tabi' al-tabi'in who is considered a progenitor of Sunni hadith criticism. C Ghazi Malik (1236)
2025-01-26 Mangi Ngamini (King of Machame, 1886-1888) Ngamini or Mangi Ngamini Ndesserua Kombe (c.1870–1890s), also called Mangi Ngamini of Machame (Mangi Ngamini in Kichagga; Mfalme Ngamini in Swahili), was a well-known monarch of the Chaga in the last half of the 19th century. He was the son of Mangi Ndesserua of Machame and a king of the Chagga. C Mnazini (7711)
2024-10-29 Rapha Primary School Luweero (Private school in Luweero, Luweero District, Uganda) Rapha Primary School Luweero is a day and boarding, private, co-educational, Nursery and Primary School situated in Luweero town near Luweero District Headquarters. The school was established in 2012 as Rapha Junior Academy. GA Yiga Norvan Bashir (109)
2024-08-13 Mlozi bin Kazbadema (African slave trader) Mlozi bin Kazbadema or only Mlozi (died 1895) was an African slave trader. Start Aciram (127134)
2025-02-09 Kiva Rebellion of 1869 (1869 uprising against Shambaa rule) The Kiva Rebellion, which took place in 1869, was a significant uprising led by the Bondei people against the oppressive rule of the Kilindi dynasty within the Shambaa kingdom. The rebellion was fueled by longstanding grievances related to exploitation, forced marriages, and violence against the Bondei, who felt marginalized under the Kilindi's authority. C Mnazini (7711)
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2025-01-25 Mangi Saiye (King of Siha, c.1880-1885) Saiye or Saiye Mmari (c. 1865 – c. 1880s), also known as Mangi Saiye of Siha), (Mangi Saiye in Kichagga), (Mfalme Saiye wa Siha, in Swahili) was the founder of the House of Mmari and was one of the many Chagga sovereigns of Kilimanjaro.From the 1860s through the 1880s, he ruled over one of the Chagga states, specifically the Siha Kingdom in what is now Siha District of Tanzania's Kilimanjaro Region. B Mnazini (7711)
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2024-09-09 Excellence Cup (Moroccan association football league) The Excellence Cup (Arabic: كأس التميز) is a knockout football tournament in Moroccan football, created in 2024 and organized the Ligue nationale de football professionnel. It is open to all professional clubs of the first and second divisions of each season. Start Oussama 499 (2909)
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2025-01-06 Corrine Almeida (Cape Verdean biological oceanographer) Corrine Almeida is a Cape Verdean biological oceanographer. Start Keiraphillips (78)
2024-10-04 2024–25 Saudi Women's U-17 Tournament (Football tournament season) The 2024–25 Saudi Women's U-17 Tournament is the second season of the SAFF Women's U-17 Tournament, a women's youth club football competition organised by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation. Start Lunar Spectrum96 (16705)
2025-02-17 Army School of Artillery (Namibia) (Training institution of the Namibian Army) The Namibian Army School of Artillery is a training institution of the Namibian Army. It was created in 2016, and is located at the Oluno Military Base, Ondangwa. Start ViceAdmiral (2951)
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2024-12-28 Yakubu Nabame (King of Argungu from 1849 to 1854) Yakubu Nabame (c. 1819–1854) was the King of Argungu and leader of the Kebbawa resistance from 1849 until his death in 1854. He is best known for reigniting and leading the struggle for independence against the Sokoto Caliphate, which had conquered Kebbi during its early 19th-century jihad. C BlueSahelian (2079)
2025-02-25 Africa Eats Africa Eats is a Mauritius-based investment holding company which invests in agribusinesses across Africa. Since December 2024, Africa Eats is listed on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius. Start 24eeWikiUser (3152)
2024-11-21 Nyakundi Isaboke Nyakundi Isaboke is a Kenyan actor, director, and screenwriter known for his impactful contributions to television, film, and commercials. Active since 2012, Isaboke has earned acclaim for his versatility and ability to portray a wide range of characters across different genres. Start SeanTwice (649)
2024-10-04 Khattab al-Kene (Member of al-Shabaab (1993–2013)) Ahmed Hassan Abukar (1993 – 21 September 2013) also known as Khattab al-Kene, was a Somali mass murderer and al-Shabaab militant who perpetrated the 2013 Westgate shopping mall attack with three other members of al-Shabaab. The attack left 67 civilians and police dead and left a further 173 injured. Start EF5 (21969)
2024-10-31 Gambling in Madagascar Gambling may have existed for centuries in Madagascar. Betting on cockfighting is a common and legal form of gambling in the country, dating back to the 18th century, and cock fights there have been described as "more popular than football." Stub Howardcorn33 (6864)
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2025-02-20 Hubtel (Ghanaian Financial Service Company) Hubtel is a Ghanaian financial technology and e-commerce company headquartered in Accra, Ghana. The company provides mobile financial services, including digital payments, e-commerce solutions, and bulk messaging for businesses and consumers. C Robertjamal12 (6187)
2025-02-04 Greening Burundi Greening Burundi is a non-governmental organization based in Burundi, founded in 2017 by Emmanuel Niyoyabikoze. The organization focuses on combating climate change, protecting the environment, and promoting sustainable development. Start Yahori1 (15)
2024-11-15 President of the University of Jordan (head of the University of Jordan) The President of University of Jordan plays a central role as a senior government official overseeing the management of the largest and oldest public university in Jordan. The appointment, made by royal decree from the King of Jordan based on the recommendation of the Board of Trustees, reflects the significant influence and responsibility associated with this position. C Malkawi99 (1134)
2024-12-19 Yombe dialect (Zambia) (Tumbuka dialect of Zambia) Chiyombe or Yombe is a Chitumbuka language spoken by the Yombe people of Zambia who are grouped as part of the Tumbuka family. The Yombe group is part of the Bantu people within the Sub-Saharan African affinity branch. The group speaks Tumbuka as its primary language. Stub Tumbuka Arch (11736)
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2024-09-30 Patrick Korir (Kenyan Football Administrator) Patrick Korir is the current chief executive officer of Kenyan Premier League side Nairobi City Stars,the interim chief executive officer at the Football Kenya Federation, and the deputy CEO of the 2024 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN), and 2027 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) secretariat. Start Tipkorir (1460)
2025-02-28 Dashen Bank (Private bank in Ethiopia) Dashen Bank (Amharic: ዳሸን ባንክ) is a private bank in Ethiopia founded in 1995 by 11 Ethiopian businessmen and bankers. Named after the highest mountain in Ethiopia, Ras Dashen, it began operation in the next year, leading the private banking sectors. Start AsteriodX (3033)
2025-01-29 Eyram Tawia Eyram Tawia is a Ghanaian video game developer, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Leti Arts, one of Africa's pioneering gaming and digital comics companies. He is recognized for his contributions to the African gaming industry and his efforts in promoting locally inspired storytelling through video games. Start Douglas Tabariyeng (34)
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2024-12-15 2024 WAFU Zone B U-17 Women's Cup (International football competition) The 2024 WAFU Zone B U-17 Women's Cup is the inaugural edition of the WAFU Zone B U17 Women's Cup, the international women's youth football championship contested by the under-17 national teams of the member associations of the West African Football Union Zone B. Start Amara94 (17928)
2025-02-27 Munno (Ugandan newspaper) Munno (meaning "Friend") was a Luganda language daily newspaper that was established in 1911 and ceased publication in 1989. At the time of its closure in 1989, it was one of Uganda's oldest newspapers. Start Cn22760 (325)
2025-02-28 Lipoota (Ugandan newspaper) Lipoota was a Luganda weekly newspaper published by Lipoota Publications between 1993 and 1997. The newspaper paper was founded by Tamale Mirundi who served as its editor-in-chief for all the time it was in publication. The paper was known for investigative journalism Stub AKibombo (2931)
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2025-01-17 Abu ʿAbbas bin Jabr bin Amr al-Awsī Abu ‘Abbas bin Jabr (Arabic: أبو عبس بن جبر) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad who participated on all military campaigns alongside the Prophet. Start Karim Ibn Karim (147)
2025-01-08 Āmir ibn Abī al-Bukayr Āmir ibn Abī al-Bukayr al-Laythī (Arabic: عامر بن أبي البكير الليثي) was an early sahabi (companion) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He participated in the Battle of Badr and all the battles with Muhammad. Start Karim Ibn Karim (147)
2025-01-08 Khālid ibn al-Bukayr Khālid ibn al-Bukayr ibn ʿAbd Yā Lail ibn Nāshib al-Laythī (Arabic: خالد بن البكير بن عبد يا ليل بن ناشب الليثي), or also known as Ibn Abī al-Bukayr, was an early sahabi (companion) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He participated in the Battles of Badr, Uhud and the raid at Rajīʿ in Safar{{NoteTag|The intended meaning here is the name of a location in the land of Hudhayl, eight miles from ‘Asfan, where the batt ... Start Karim Ibn Karim (147)
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2025-02-19 Sabata-Mpho Mokae (South African novelist) Sabata-Mpho Mokae is an academic, novelist and translator from South Africa who writes in Setswana and English. He is the author of a biography: The Story of Sol T. Plaatje, published in 2010 by the Sol Plaatje Educational Trust, in which the then Deputy President of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe wrote the foreword. Start Ntjalekesi (23)
2025-02-10 Tourism in Guinea-Bissau Tourism in Guinea-Bissau is still developing and is not yet well-established. According to the United States Department of State, there is no formal tourism industry infrastructure that exists in the country, In 2019, Guinea-Bissau received 52,400 international visitors, a decrease from 55,000 in 2018. Start Centuries123 (546)
2025-03-05 Robotics Engineering Systems Robotics Engineering Systems (Egyptian Arabic: روبوتيكس إنجينيرينج سيستمز) is an Egyptian defense technology company specializing in the development and production of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and precision-guided munitions. The company plays a key role in advancing Egypt's military capabilities through the local design and manufacturing of reconnaissance and combat drones, smart bombs, and guided artillery shells. Start Turnopoems (4935)
2025-03-02 Babacar Diop (politician) (Senegalese politician) Babacar Diop (born 17 August 1982) is a Senegalese politician who has served as Mayor of Thiès since 2022. Start Sahaib (167009)
2025-01-26 Ndesserua (King of Machame, 1854-1885) Ndesserua or Mangi Ndesserua Mamkinga Kombe (c.1830s–1861), also called Mangi Ndesserua of Machame (Mangi Ndeserua in Kichagga; Mfalme Ndeserua in Swahili), was a well-known monarch of the Chaga in the second half of the 19th century. He was the son of Mangi Mamkinga of Machame and a king of the Chagga. Start Mnazini (7711)
2025-01-25 Mamkinga (King of Machame, 1848-c.1850s) Mamkinga or Mangi Mamkinga Rengua Kombe Kiwaria (c.1820s–1861), also known as Mangi Mamkinga of Machame ( Mangi Mamkinga in Kichagga; (Mfalme Mamkinga in Swahili) was a prominent sovereign of the Chagga states in the middle of the 19th century, the son of Mangi Rengua of Machame, and a king of the Chaga. Start Mnazini (7711)
2025-03-10 Mozambique men's national under-18 basketball team The Mozambique men's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of Mozambique, administered by the Federação Moçambicana de Basquetebol. It represents the country in men's international under-18 basketball competitions. Start Maiō T. (15180)
2024-12-23 Emmanuel Niyoyabikoze (Burundian midwife and environmental activist) Emmanuel Niyoyabikoze (born December 20, 1994 in Bubanza, Burundi ), is a Burundian midwife and environmental activist. He is the founder of the Greening Burundi organization, which works for reforestation, environmental protection and the promotion of sustainable development. C Gangniy (16)
2024-11-07 The Uganda Herald (Former English language newspaper) The Uganda Herald was an English-language newspaper in Uganda founded in 1912 and ceased publication in 1955. It was the first privately owned commercial newspaper in Uganda and was published tri-weekly. It was one of Uganda's oldest newspapers. Start Cn22760 (325)
2025-02-12 Flintstone Homes (Ethiopian real estate company) Flintstone Homes (Amharic: ፍሊንትስቶን ሆምስ) is an Ethiopian real estate developer owned by Flintstone Engineering S.C.O and developed by Tsedeke Yihune. Initially known as Tsedeke Yihune Construction, the company changed its name Flintstone Engineering in 2009. Start AsteriodX (3033)
2025-02-08 Makuyuni, Korogwe (Ward and historic town of Korogwe District in Tanga Region) Makuyuni is a historic town and current ward in Tanga Region's Korogwe District of Tanzania. The town along with Mazinde was a significant site in the Shambaa Kingdom of the Usambara mountain's historical context. The name Makuyuni translates to "at the sycamore trees" in Swahili C Mnazini (7711)
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2025-01-23 Black T Igwe (Ghanaian singer-songwriter) Black T Igwe formerly Black T also known as Eric Yaw Otu, born in Obuasi (Ghana), is a Ghanaian singer, musical arranger, beatmaker and singer-songwriter who has made his mark on the Togolese music scene and is considered one of the few Ghanaian artists to have conquered the French-speaking African public C Videke (159)
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2025-02-28 Empogola (Matooke cooked with its peelings) Empogola is a traditional dish in Uganda, primarily consisting of green bananas (matoke) that are cooked with their peels intact. It is particularly enjoyed in different regions of Uganda and is often paired with roasted meats such as pork or muchomo. Stub Mmukwa59 (857)
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2024-09-23 Portuguese expedition to Rio Grande (1447) (1447 military expedition) The Portuguese expedition to Rio Grande (1447) was an expedition led by Nuno Tristão to explore the coast of Cape Verde, he was resisted by the inhabitants, which ended the expedition in failure. Start Kolno (1252)
2025-03-14 Comparative gendarmerie officer ranks of Francophone countries Rank comparison chart of officers for gendarmeries of Francophone states. In France and some Francophone nations, the gendarmerie is a branch of the armed forces that is responsible for internal security in parts of the territory (primarily in rural areas and small towns in the case of France), with additional duties as military police for the armed forces. Start Cdjp1 (49271)
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2025-02-26 Emambya Esaze (Ugandan newspaper) The name Emambya Esaze translates to "the dawn has come" in Luganda. The newspaper founded in 1949 as a publication affiliated with Buganda traditional clan leaders (Abataka), who used it as a platform for political reform against colonial rule. It aimed to challenge colonial-aligned chiefs and advocate for increased local representation. C Micheal Kaluba (3706)
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2024-12-04 Jared Benson Kangwana (Kenyan Businessman) Hon. Dr. Jared Benson Kangwana LLB, LLM, CPS (K), MBS (born 6 January 1949) is a Kenyan businessman, lawyer, entrepreneur and the Chancellor of the Technical University of Kenya. Start Vince027 (23)
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2025-03-19 Eunice Kadogo (Kenyan sprinter (born 1996)) Eunice Kadogo (born 4 May 1994 ) is a Kenyan athlete who specializes in sprinting. In 2015, she won the silver medal in the 100 meters at the African Games in Brazzaville. She has been the national champion at 100 and 200 metres. Start Victuallers (169791)
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2025-03-15 Alibéta (Senegalese musician, writer and filmmaker (born 1983)) Saliou Waa Guendoum Sarr known as Alibéta (born 12 March 1983 in Tambacounda, Senegal) is a multidisciplinary Senegalese musician, filmmaker, writer, composer, and performer. He is from a family of musicians, including Felwine Sarr and Sahad Sarr and grew up in the Saloum Islands, in Niodior, Senegal. C John Cummings (19471)
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2024-10-18 Niyoyita Roger (Rwandan content creator and producer) Niyoyita Roger is a Rwandan television producer. His father operated a movie theater in Ruhengeri, Northern Province, where Niyoyita Roger began his cinematic career as a young man. C Diane Nik (61)
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2025-03-14 Crystal Ventures (Rwandan holding company) Crystal Ventures Limited (CVL), commonly referred to as Crystal Ventures, is a private holding company owned by the Rwandan presidential party, Rwandese Patriotic Front. It was founded in 1995 after the genocoide and renamed in 2009. It is headquartered in Kigali, Rwanda and invests engineering, fast moving consumable goods, construction and construction materials, and security services. C Wuerzele (40704)
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2025-02-28 List of 1984 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom Here are all the number-one box office movies to come out of the year 1984 in the United Kingdom. Gross figures represent "an approximation" by 25th Frame. C Tyrell Sunday (818)
2025-02-11 Daouda Diallo Daouda Diallo is a pharmacist and human rights defender from Burkina Faso. Since 2019, he is the founder and Secretary General of Collective against Impunity and Stigmatization of Communities (French: Collectif contre l'Impunité et la Stigmatisation des Communautés, CISC). Start NYU-SOL (17)
2024-10-18 Mukarange (Sector and town in Eastern Province, Rwanda) [{ "type": "ExternalData", "service": "geoshape", "ids": "Q21445390", "properties": Start Afus199620 (20455)
2025-03-20 Yobe State University Teaching Hospital (Hospital in Nigeria) Yobe State University Teaching Hospital (popularly known as YSUTH) was envisioned in 2007 to provide healthcare needs of the people of the North Eastern Nigeria. The facility is located at Potiskum Road, Damaturu, Yobe state, Nigeria. Stub Aderiqueza (5203)
2025-03-21 Maureen Nantume (Ugandan musician) Maureen Nantume (born on April 18, 1984) is a Ugandan singer under the Golden Band which emerged from Eagles Production. Start Zahara5555 (785)
2025-03-21 Lion Insurance Company (Ethiopian private insurance company) Lion Insurance Company S.C. (Amharic: አንበሳ ኢንሹራንስ ኩባንያ) is an Ethiopian private insurance company established in 2007 by over 300 shareholders. It began operation a year later, with paid-up capital of 4.7 million birr. Start AsteriodX (3033)
2025-03-24 Lion International Bank (Private commercial bank in Ethiopia) Lion International Bank (Amharic: አንበሳ ኢንተርናሽናል ባንክ; LIB) is a private commercial bank in Ethiopia established in 2006 by group of 3,739 shareholders with Proclamation No 84/94 of Ethiopian Commercial Code. Stub AsteriodX (3033)
2025-02-25 Chriss Eazy (Rwandan singer) Rukundo Christian Nsengimana, also known as Chriss Eazy, is a Rwandan singer, recording artist, song writer, and video director. He won KISS Summer Awards 2022 and other prizes. he attended several concerts in Rwanda and abroad Start 1wolf0 (60)
2025-03-09 Mohammad Al-Emwasi (Jordanian footballer (born 1989)) Mohamed Fawzi Mahmoud Abukhalil Al-Emwase (Arabic: محمد العمواسي; born 8 August 1996) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Jordanian Pro League side Al-Salt and the Jordan national team. Stub Zalata42 (2692)
2025-03-25 Nib International Bank (Private commercial bank in Ethiopia) Nib International Bank (Amharic: ንብ ኢንተርናሽናል ባንክ; NIB) is a private commercial bank in Ethiopia established in 1999 by 717 shareholders, in accordance with Proclamation No. 84/1994 of the Ethiopian Commercial Code. It is the sixth largest private bank in Ethiopia with paid up capital of 27.6 million birr and 150 million birr subscribed capital. Start AsteriodX (3033)
2024-09-05 Abraham Kobena Adzenyah Abraham Kobena Adzenyah is a Fante Master Drummer, percussionist, ethnomusicologist, and educator from Agona Swedru, Ghana. After serving as a music, dance, and drama instructor at the University of Ghana (1964–1969), Adzenyah spent over forty years as an Adjunct Professor of West African Music, Culture and Dance at Wesleyan University, in Middletown, Connecticut (1969–2016). C Riojablend (33)
2025-02-28 Walid Ellafi (Libyan producer, director and politician (born 9 July 1985)) Walid Ammar Muhammad Ammar Ellafi (born 9 July 1985) is a Libyan producer, director and politician who has served as the minister of state for communication and political affairs in the Government of National Unity (GNU) since 2021. He also served as the acting minister of foreign affairs in the GNU from September to November 2023. GA TheHarveyWallbanger (696)
2025-02-03 Sudan Human Rights Hub (Civil society organization) The Sudan Human Rights Hub (Arabic: المركز السوداني لحقوق الإنسان) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, coordination and resource center for over 40 Sudanese grassroots human rights groups and international partners. Established in 2020 through a collaboration between Project Expedite Justice and the Gisa Group, the Hub aims to support a holistic and inclusive transitional justice process in Sudan. Start Xobbitua (117)
2025-03-11 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 60 metres hurdles The women's 60 metres hurdles at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on the short track of the Nanjing's Cube at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park in Nanjing, China, on 23 March 2025. This will be the 21st time the event is contested at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. GA Family27390 (44821)
2025-03-28 Sierra Leone Stock Exchange The Sierra Leone Stock Exchange (SLSE) is the stock exchange of Sierra Leone. Start Afus199620 (20455)
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2025-03-26 Ousmane Aly Pame Ousmane Aly Pame is a Senegalese environmentalist, and community leader known for his work in sustainable development and ecovillage initiatives in Africa. He is a former mayor of Guédé Chantier and the founder of the Network for Ecovillage Emergence and Development in the Sahel (REDES). Start Adjoajo (11007) Possible spam
2025-03-25 TransAfam Power TransAfam Power is a Nigerian power generation plant. TransAfam Power's 2,000 megawatts capacity consists of Afam Power Plc, Afam 3 Fast Power Ltd, and Afam IV & V. Start Danidamiobi (7230)
2025-03-27 Ibn Balban al-Hanbali (Levantine Islamic scholar) Shaykh al-Islam Shams al-Din Abu Abdillah Muhammad ibn Badr al-Din ibn Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhammad ibn Balban al-Ba’li al-Dimashqi al-Salihi al-Khazraji al-Hanbali al-Qadiri, commonly known as Ibn Balban al-Hanbali (1006 – 9 Rajab 1083 AH / 1598 – 1672 CE), was a Hadith scholar and Hanbali jurist.[citation needed] Start SeyedAli 542 (39)
2025-02-27 Voice of Uganda (Ugandan newspaper) Voice of Uganda was a Government owned English-language newspaper in Uganda founded in 1972. It was published by the then Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Start Cn22760 (325)
2025-03-31 Masaajid Cali Guduud Masaajid Cali Guduud is a district in the Middle Shabelle region of Somalia. The district is home to many villages including Darasalaam, Tawakal, Towfiq, Geedi-xeyr, Hassan-geedi, Qahira, Maxa-siid, Xagarey, Faqayale, Al-Furqaan, Ceel-barwaqo and many others. Stub RowanJ LP (3100)
2025-03-08 Malawi women's national under-17 football team The Malawi women's national under-17 football team (Baby Scorchers), is a youth football team, which represents Malawi and is controlled by the Football Association of Malawi, the governing body for football in Malawi. The team's main objective is to qualify and play at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and develop players for the main national team Scorchers. Start Mcwamcwa (6515)
2025-03-14 ThinkYoung ThinkYoung is a non-profit organization, intends to make this world better for young people. It involves young people in decision-making processes and provides research to the decision-makers on problems affecting them. It was founded in 2009 in Brussels by Andrea Gerosa. Start Beebesa (26) Past AfD
2025-03-09 Kirua (Former Chagga Kingdom in Kilimanjaro 1750s-1962) Kirua or Kingdom of Kirua also sometimes referred to as Kirua Vunjo (Isarile la Kirua in Kivunjo), (Ufalme wa Kirua in Swahili) was a former sovereign Chagga state located the region of Vunjo in Moshi Rural District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania. Kirua was situated on Mount Kilimanjaro to the west of the Nanga River to the Mue River to the east. GA Mnazini (7711)
2025-02-16 Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse (Rwandan-French writer) Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse (born 1979, in Butare) is a French-Rwandan writer and a survivor of the Rwandan genocide. She is the author of three books, and several collections of short stories and poetry. Her writing has received a number of literary prizes in France and abroad. C Rbvcbzal (9)
2025-03-01 Taparko (Place in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso) Taparko is a locality located in the Yalgo department of the Namentenga province in the Centre-Nord region of Burkina Faso. Start Nepre (4837)
2025-03-22 Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe (Ugandan women's rights activist) Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe is a Ugandan female human rights activist, and women emancipation advocate in Ugandan communities. Start MUGARURA ALEXANDER (22)
2025-03-10 Kristoff MWB (Musical artist) Kristoff Barton Namwaya, popularly known as Kristoff MWB or simply Kristoff, is a Kenyan musician who gained initial recognition in 2013 following the release of his track Tatoo Kwa Thigh. He is known for his collaborations with Kenyan artists and a musical style that incorporates catchy melodies and lyrics in Swahili and Kenyan slang. Start PushaWasha (1548)
2024-12-09 Arnold Eric Temple Perkins (British administrator in the Uganda Protectorate) Arnold Eric Temple-Perkins (1890-20 June 1972) was a New Zealand-born government official, big game hunter and game ranger in Uganda. Start AKibombo (2931)
2024-09-26 ʿAbdullāh bin Maẓʿūn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Maẓʿūn (Arabic: عبد الله بن مظعون; c. 590 – 650), also known as Abū Muḥammad al-Jumaḥī Al Quraīshī, was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad from among the early converts to Islam and participated in several battles. Start Karim Ibn Karim (147)
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2025-02-01 Shangali (King of Machame, 1890-1901) Shangali or Mangi Shangali Ndesserua Kombe (c.1870s–1950s), also called Mangi Shangali of Machame (Mangi Shangali in Kichagga; Mfalme Shangali in Swahili), was a well-known monarch of the Chaga in the second half of the 19th century. He was the son of Mangi Ndesserua of Machame and a king of the Chagga. GA Mnazini (7711)
2025-03-03 Amadou Gallo Fall Amadou Gallo Fall (born December 11 1963) is a Senegalese-American basketball executive. Start Zamekrizeni (4754) Past AfD
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2025-03-03 Ohamaremba (Settlement in Kunene Region, Namibia) Ohamaremba is a small settlement in the Kunene Region of Namibia. It is also in the Epupa Constituency.[citation needed] Stub QwertyZ34 (2270)
2025-02-02 List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Libyan crisis This is a list of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Libyan crisis. It includes helicopters, fixed-wing aircraft and drones (UAVs), and losses from the First Libyan Civil War (2011), the Factional violence in Libya (2011–2014), the Second Libyan Civil War (2014–2020) and the current post-civil war fighting. GA Jauhsekali (6866)
2024-09-30 Hungry Lion (South African fast food franchise) Hungry Lion is a South African fast food restaurant franchise established in 1997. Since its founding, the company has expanded its operations to several countries in Southern Africa, including South Africa, Zambia, Namibia, Botswana, Eswatini, and Angola. Stub Word-Smith-editor (40)
2024-08-21 Mabano Shabani Muryango (Burundian footballer) Mabano Shabani, (born 15 December 1999), is a Burundian soccer player, who normally plays as a midfielder. He began his international career in 2018, representing Burundi's national team, the Intamba Murugamba (the Swallows), across the under-20, under-23, and senior levels. Start Kentbdi (496)
2025-04-02 Osmund Mwandemele Osmund Damian Mwandemele (born 2 May 1950) is a Namibian professor and vice chancellor for the International University of Management since 1 August 2023. He previously served as Pro-Vice Chancellor for Academic Affair and Research at University of Namibia from 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2015. Start Shikoha Tautiko (895)
2025-03-06 Snouck Hurgronje & Louijsse (Trade company in the Netherlands) Trade company of Steven Matthijs Snouck Hurgronje and Abraham Louijsse (1766–1788) which operated from Middelburg and Flushing (Dutch Republic) and was specialized in textile-, ivory- and slave trade and interloping affairs. C Johan Francke (99)
2025-03-05 Hanscana (Tanzanian cinematographer) Hanscana is a Tanzanian music video director and cinematographer known for his distinctive visually oriented storytelling style in music videos. He has been credited for directing over three hundred music videos spanning various genres since 2014, including Diamond Platnumz, Vanessa Mdee, Harmonize, Jux, Otile Brown, Butera Knowles, Eddy Kenzo, Zuchu, Khaligraph Jones, Mwana FA, Christina Shusho, Mbosso, Rayvannny and Nandy. C PushaWasha (1548)
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2025-02-09 Angodic Angodic is a traditional food enjoyed by the Karamojong people in Karamoja sub-region of Northern Uganda. The local food is a traditional cuisine that consists of sour milk mixed with pounded sorghum and ghee, roasted and pounded groundnuts and once prepared, Angodic is preserved with a little bit of honey for up to one year. Stub Emma Oruk (384)
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2025-02-08 Dek Akeo (Ugandan vegetable with both nutritious and medicinal properties) Dek Akeo, also known as Akeyo in the Acholi region, is a vegetable found in Northern Uganda. Its botanical name is Gynandropsis gynandra. The traditional vegetable is both nutritious and medicinal. It is prepared by being boiled in hot water and mixed with groundnut paste. Stub Emma Oruk (384)
2025-02-22 Miriadua Falls Miriadua Falls is a Ugandan tourist site found in Maracha on River Oluffe, over 20 kilometres north of Arua City. Start Aikolugbara (2217)
2025-03-07 Greater Luyia languages (Subgroup of Great Lakes Bantu languages spoken in Kenya and Uganda) The Greater Luyia languages (also spelled Luhyia or Luhya) are a subgroup of the great Lakes Bantu languages spoken in Western Kenya and Eastern Uganda Stub Leopard269 (1062)
2024-12-14 Booker Omole (Kenyan politician) Booker Ngesa Omole is a Kenyan political activist serving as the general secretary of the Communist Party Marxist – Kenya (CPMK), a position he assumed following the transition of the Communist Party of Kenya (CPK) into the CPMK. Prior to this role, Omole held the position of National Vice Chairperson of CPK, where he played a significant part in the party's evolution and ideological direction. C Anne Waithera (39)
2025-03-06 Cor van Gogh (Dutch draughtsperson and Boer soldier) Cornelis van Gogh (17 May 1867 - 14 April 1900) was a Dutch immigrant and draughtsman who fought and died in South Africa with the Boer foreign volunteers during the Anglo Boer War. He was the youngest brother of the artist Vincent van Gogh. Start Derek J Moore (2621)
2025-02-16 Timoth Moses Mayala (Tanzanian gospel singer (born 1998)) Timoth Moses Mayala (born September 19, 1998), more commonly known as Timoth Mayala, is a Tanzanian gospel singer-songwriter, pianist, music composer and music producer. He is carrying the purpose of sharing the gospel messages through the songs and music. Start NyandaI (13)
2024-10-16 Kontawa (Musical artist) Abdu Hamid Said, popularly known as Kontawa (born July 12, 1996, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania), is a Tanzanian rapper, Singer, songwriter, actor, model, and brand influencer. In 2023, he won the Best Upcoming Artist of the Year award at the 2022 Tanzania Music Awards. Start 3L3V8D (171)
2025-03-16 Kingdom of Manandriana (Betsileo kingdom in Madagascar) Manandriana is a Betsileo kingdom in central Madagascar established in the 17th century. It is named after the Manandriana river. Stub Gasybeaugosse2020 (711)
2025-01-18 Fair Planet Fair Planet is an Israeli non-profit organization that operates in rural communities in east Africa to increase food security and provide economic opportunities to smallholder farmers. Start Asteiner (230)
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2025-03-14 Universal Ethiopian Students' Association The Universal Ethiopian Students' Association (UESA) was a political and intellectual organization formed by Black students and activists in 1927 based in Harlem, New York. The UESA focused on proliferating ideas of Pan-Africanism, anti-colonialism and the fight against Fascist Italy from 1927 to 1948. GA AlexaChurch (17)
2025-03-16 Rehema Chachage (Tanzanian artist, writer and researcher, born 1987) Rehema Chachage is a contemporary multimedia artist, writer and researcher from Tanzania. She is mainly known for her non-traditional media (re-)creating African stories, rituals and oral traditions about matrilinear experiences. For this, she uses art forms such as performance, photography, video, text and physical installations related to women in the Swahili region. C Munfarid1 (14020)
2025-03-21 Grande Rivière Sud-Est Wanderers SC (Football club in Flacq, Mauritius) Grande Rivière Sud-Est Wanderers Sporting Club, commonly known as the GRSE Wanderers, is a Mauritian professional football club that plays in the Mauritian Premier League, the top division of the Mauritian football system. It is based in the Flacq district of the country. Stub TNM101 (2376)
2025-02-12 Sherif Lawal (Nigerian-British middleweight boxer) Sherif Lawal (1995 – 12 May 2024) was a Nigerian-British middleweight boxer. He died following his professional debut at Harrow Leisure Centre in London on 12 May 2024. Stub Frank Ken (2733)
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2025-03-03 Kun Khalifat FC (Association football club in Imo State, Nigeria) Kun Khalifat Football Club is a professional association football club based in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. The team competes in the Nigeria National League, the second level of the Nigerian football league system. They have played at Dan Anyiam Stadium since the beginning of 2025. Start Funman19 (305)
2025-02-13 Corruption in Côte d'Ivoire Corruption in Côte d'Ivoire remains a critical problem and it is one of the issues that undermine Côte d'Ivoire's economic development. Corruption is particularly pervasive in the public sector and includes bribery, embezzlement, and nepotism. Measures have been adopted to address it but challenges persist. C DaltonCastle (33398)
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2025-02-16 Democratic backsliding in Africa by country This article discusses Democratic backsliding by country in Africa. Democratic backsliding is the process of a country becoming losing democratic qualities over time. In Africa, democratic backsliding—where governments weaken or dismantle key democratic institutions—has evolved significantly. C MtPenguinMonster (7961)
2025-03-21 Jolly Twebaze Ngabirano (Ugandan entrepreneur (1961–2018)) Jolly Twebaze Ngabirano (born 1961) was a Ugandan entrepreneur and founder of coffee shops under the name Cafe' Pap. Start Kats bill (42)
2024-12-13 Kuel Aguer (South Sudanese politician) Kuel Aguer Kuel (born 1 January 1958) is a South Sudanese politician who was born to a cattle—keeping and farming family in Ariath Village of Aweil North County. He also served as the caretaker governor of Northern Bahr el Ghazal in 2013. Start Mayommugezi (227)
2024-10-29 Goundiourou (Village in Kayes, Mali) Goundiourou, sometimes spelled Gunjur, also known as Dougouba, is a village in Mali just south of the city of Kayes. It was historically an important center of trade and islamic thought, and may be the same town mentioned in the chronicle of Al Bakri under the name Ghiyaru. Start Catjacket (2613)
2025-04-08 Alfa Mamadou Diané (Ivorian footballer) Alfa Mamadou Diané (born 16 December 1997) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Arabian club Najran. Start Bagujohn10 (345)
2025-04-03 Cyriaque Irié (Burkinabé footballer (born 2005)) Cyriaque Kalou Bi Irié (born 20 June 2005) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Troyes. Start Cainsagnes (693)
2025-04-05 Kinyanjui wa Gathirimu (Kikuyu chief in Kenya (1865–1929)) Kinyanjui wa Gathirimu (1865 – 1929) was a Kenyan leader. He was a member of the Kikuyu people, who was later appointed paramount chief. GA EssNS (6449)
2025-04-08 Kingdom of Isandra (Betsileo kingdom in Madagascar) Isandra is the most powerful of all Betsileo kingdoms. It is named after the Isandra river. Stub Gasybeaugosse2020 (711)
2025-03-03 Munnansi (Ugandan newspaper) Munnansi (meaning 'Citizen') was a Luganda and English language weekly newspaper in Uganda founded in 1981. It also had a monthly edition written in Acholi Stub AKibombo (2931)
2025-03-31 Namalaha (Village in Southern Region, Malawi) Namalaha (also known as Chiponda) is a village in Mangochi District, Southern Region, Malawi with a wet tropical savanna Köppen climate classification. The nearest airport to Namalaha is a small airport in Monkey Bay, 15 miles west crossing over Lake Malawi, and it is connected to the rest of the country by the 14-kilometer-long S129 road. Stub Mayeva8823 (1331)
2025-03-24 2025 Garissa attack (2025 attack in Garrisa, Kenya) On 23 March 2025, at least six police officers were killed and five others were injured in an Al-Shabaab attack on a police reservists camp in Fafi, Garissa, Kenya. Furthermore two other militants were also killed. Start QalasQalas (5326)
2025-03-27 Stade Iba Mar Diop (Sports stadium in Senegal, Africa) Stade Iba Mar Diop is a multi-use stadium in Dakar, Senegal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as a home ground of ASC Jaraaf and US Gorée. The stadium holds 5,000 people. Stub Minderline10 (142)
2025-03-31 Biito clan The Biito (pl. Babiito) are a major clan within the African Great Lakes region. They are of partial Luo origin, and migrated to Bunyoro and Tooro in the 16th century. The Biito dynasty replaced the Chwezi dynasty of Kitara, and founded Bunyoro-Kitara, its successor. C Leopard269 (1062)
2025-03-14 Fisakana (Betsileo kingdom in Madagascar) Fisakana is a Betsileo kingdom in central Madagascar. It was established by Ratrimo , the son of Andriandavaloha, who is thought to have come from Matitana. Stub Gasybeaugosse2020 (711)
2024-10-28 Sharif Dean (Musical artist) Sharif Dean (August 14, 1947 — February 14, 2019), stage name Cherif-Eddine Kharroubi, was a French-Algerian singer and composer. His most famous titles are Do you love me? and Goodbye and Thank You, released in 1973. Start 1977Brazilian (1869)
2025-04-07 Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day (public holiday in Rwanda commemorating the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi) Genocide against Tutsis Memorial Day (French: Journée de réflexion sur le génocide des Tutsis) is a public holiday in Rwanda. The memorial day is observed annually on April 7 and commemorates the beginning of the genocide in Rwanda on April 7, 1994. In less than 100 days, the Hutu majority in the country killed about 75 percent of the Tutsi minority living in Rwanda, as well as non-cooperating Hutu and Twa. Start Afus199620 (20455)
2024-09-12 Grey (company) (American financial technology company) Grey, formerly known as Aboki Africa, is a financial technology company headquartered in Delaware, US. Founded in 2020 by Idorenyin Obong and Femi Aghedo during the global pandemic of 2020, the company focuses on creating global financial products for digital nomads. C Qafui1987 (167)
2025-03-24 L'Morphine (rapper) (Musical artist) Mehdi Mouhib (born June 17, 1984), known professionally as L'Morphine, (formally as M-Psy), is a Moroccan rapper from Salé. He spent his childhood and adolescence in Midelt and Meknes. L'Morphine is recognized for his distinctive lyrical approach, characterized by sophisticated literary techniques including extended metaphors, metonymy, alliteration, and symbolism. Start Rap no Davinci (180)
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2024-10-22 Wahdat al-wujūd (The Unity of Being) Wahdat al-wujūd (Arabic: وحدة الوجود "unity of existence, oneness of being") is a doctrine in the field of Islamic philosophy and mysticism, according to which the monotheistic God is identical with existence (wujūd) and this one existence is that through which all existing things (mawjūdāt) exist. FA PaFra (147)
2025-04-01 Belinda Gombachika (Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS).) Belinda Thandizo Chimphamba Gombachika is a Malawian academic who became the Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Blantyre. Start Victuallers (169791)
2025-03-13 Gaston Fourn (Governor of French Togoland (1968–1952)) Gaston Léopold Joseph Fourn (February 24, 1868 – April 7, 1952) was a colonel of cavalry, an explorer, geographer, and governor of French Togoland. C EytanMelech (7539)
2025-04-07 Khalamdumbadumbane (Eswatini radio show programme) Khalamdumbadumbane was a popular radio show in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) with the state-owned Swaziland Broadcasting and Information Services (SBIS) radio station in Mbabane. Hosted by the legendary Swazi traditionalist, Jim ‘Mbhokane’ Gama and the royalist Bongani 'Sgcokosiyancinca' Dlamini, the show gained widespread recognition for its educational content and cultural insights both in Eswatini and South Africa, particularly amongst Siswati speakers. Start ZS Khumalo (5045)
2025-03-07 Muawiya (TV series) (2025 Saudi Arabian TV series or program) Muawiya is a Saudi historical television series that began airing during the month of Ramadan in 2025. The series explores the life of Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan, the founder of the Umayyad Caliphate in Damascus. It follows his journey from birth, through his rule in Damascus, until his death. Start Armandaneshjoo (145)
2025-04-22 Beatrice Mpinganjira Beatrice Mpinganjira is a Malawian national netball team member and trainer. She played for Malawi at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Start Victuallers (169791)
2025-04-21 Monica Kirya (Ugandan lawyer) Monica Twesiime Kirya is a Ugandan lawyer specializing in law and development. She works at the U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, Chr. Michelsen Institute, Bergen, Norway as the Senior Adviser. Start Catherine Amia (57)
2025-04-17 Abdoulaye Traoré (director) (Guinean film director and screenwriter) Abdoulaye Traoré (born January 2, 1992) is a Guinean film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for the film Le Destin de Bineta (2023) and his active role in promoting Guinean cinema through SGCM and the Festival International du Film Espoir (FIFE). Start Kany4real (65)
2025-03-12 Corruption in Mali Corruption in Mali is a critical concern for the African nation as it is now deeply entrenched in the country’s institutions, severely affecting its stability and development. Despite an increase in GDP due to thriving cotton production, extractive activities, and industrial gold production, a significant portion of Mali’s population is mired in extreme poverty and this is partly attributed to corrupt practices. C DaltonCastle (33398)
2025-04-01 JusticeForCwecwe (South African social media campaign) #JusticeForCwecwe is a South African social media campaign and public movement that emerged following the alleged sexual assault of a seven-year-old girl, known as Cwecwe, at Bergview College, a private school in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The campaign seeks justice for the victim, demanding accountability from the school and the authorities involved. C Horizons2025 (67)
2024-07-18 Sakata Ball Sakata Ball was a Kenyan age-grade nationwide U-23 tournament. The first edition held in the year 2010 was a boy only event, but the next one in 2011 also included girls teams. Stub Tipkorir (1460)
2025-04-22 Young Men's Guild (Methodist lay organization in Africa) The Young Men's Guild (YMG) is a lay organization of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa (MCSA) that focuses on spiritual development, leadership, and community service among men. Commonly referred to as Amadodana, the YMG has played a vital role in the religious, cultural, and social life of Methodist men in Southern Africa since the early 20th century. Start Zulu1080 (58)
2025-03-29 Persecution of Serers (Religious and ethnic persecution of the Serer people of West Africa) The Persecution of Serers is multifaceted and includes both ethnic and religious persecution of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia, and Mauritania, first, by Muslims, and later by Christians. The persecution of the Serer people can be reliably traced back to the 11th century, continuing from the medieval and European colonial era, to the 19th century, and resulting in the Battle of Logandème (against French colonialism), and the Battle of Fandane-Thiouthioune (against the Muslim jihads). B Vodún Priestess (92)
2025-04-24 Lunga Siyo Lunga Siyo is a South African business executive, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Telkom Consumer and Small Business at Telkom SA SOC Ltd. He is recognized for his contributions to the telecommunications industry, particularly in driving Telkom’s mobile business growth, helping SMBs and digital transformation initiatives. C Zvazviri (919)
2025-04-23 David Clement Scott (Church of Scotland missionary (1853–1907)) David Clement Ruffelle Scott (23 April, 1853 – 18 October, 1907) was a Scottish born polymath who became a Church of Scotland missionary in Africa. He was the supervisor in Blantyre until he was relieved in 1898. He then went to Kenya in 1901 where his ambitious plans caused his financial ruin. C Victuallers (169791)
2025-03-23 RutoMustGo (Online political movement) The hashtag #RutoMustGo emerged in Kenya in 2024 as a cry against President William Ruto's administration. The hashtag was a response to the proposed Finance Bill 2024. The bill sought to increase taxes amidst rising living costs. The movement was driven by the Generation Z, who used social media to mobilize and voice their dissent. C Gurke254 (80)
2025-03-12 Corruption in Togo Despite efforts to promote economic development and improve governance, Corruption in Togo remains a significant problem. The issue permeates various sectors, hindering the Togo's progress and eroding public trust. Reports from organizations like Transparency International consistently rank the country relatively low on corruption perception indices, which underscores the severity of the ongoing challenges to anti-corruption reform. C DaltonCastle (33398)
2025-03-12 Corruption in the Gambia Corruption in the Gambia is a complex struggle that is characterized by both a history of entrenched practices and evolving reform initiatives. These are evident in the succession of leadership beginning with Dawda Jawara, who is regarded as the father of his nation. C DaltonCastle (33398)
2024-07-20 Clé (footballer) (Cape Verdean footballer) Euclides Tavares Andrade (born 12 December 1997), better known as Clé, is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as a winger for Hapoel Kfar Shalem and the Cape Verde national team. Start 23shlomomaman23 (11457)
2025-04-04 Sunpadh Rebellion (755 AD uprising against the Abbasid Caliphate) The Rebellion of Sunpadh, or Sunpadh Rebellion, was a Persian Zoroastrian uprising against the Abbasid Caliphate in retaliation for the Execution of Abu Muslim al-Khurasani. The rebellion seemed clearly driven by Sunpadh’s close connection to Abu Muslim, as he was one of his companions and supporters. GA R3YBOl (667)
2025-03-26 Wiz Ofuasia Wiz Ofuasia (born Isioma Ofuasia, June 2, 1979) also known as Wizboyy, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, music producer, and audio engineer. He is best known for Infinity, Salambala, and Lovinjitis. He has achieved international success with his music, touring several countries across Africa, Europe, and America and contributing to the globalization of Afro-centric music. Start Wizofuasia (15)
2025-02-21 2025 Botswana floods The 2025 Botswana floods were caused by several days of severe rainfall across the country, including Ghanzi, Gaborone and Francistown among other regions. The severe flooding lead to widespread closure of roads, as well as the Botswana government closing all schools from the 19th to 24 February. Stub Bloodyfist (177)
2025-03-22 Cancer care in Nigeria Cancer care in Nigeria is at a critical crossroads, as the country faces a rising tide of cancer related illnesses with limited resources to combat them. With thousands of new cases diagnosed annually, cancer has become a major public health concern, affecting families and communities across all socio economic backgrounds. C Jessephu (509)
2025-04-21 Abdulla Ghanim Almuhannadi (editor-in-chief) Abdulla Ghanim Almuhannadi (Arabic: عبدالله غانم المهندي; (April 4, 1973) is a Qatari Writer , editor-in-chief of Raya (Between October 2019 to September 2023) ,Senior Media Personality ,businessman, a former CEO of Al-Khor SC, and now Director of Quality and Planning Department and Director of the International Cooperation Office for Qatar Media Corporation. Start محمد ألصالحي (66)
2025-04-24 Olivia Wawire (Ugandan civil servant) Olivia Wawire (born on 8 February 1960) also known as Olivia Rosemary Nagudi Wawire is a Ugandan civil servant currently working at Uganda police. She became the first female fire brigade officer in 1981 and became the third in command in the Uganda Police Fire Brigade which led to her appointment as the Regional Fire Officer. Start Sandra Aceng (1008)
2025-04-22 Ibn al-Ḥawwās Alī ibn Niʿma, more commonly known simply as Ibn al-Ḥawwās (Arabic: ابن الحواس‎), or as Belchamedus, according to the account of Goffredo Malaterra, was a Berber political figure of the 11th century in Sicily. Start Tusculani (28)
2025-04-18 Ngazetungue Muheue (Namibian software developer, digital marketer and open-source community organizer) Ngazetungue Muheue is a Namibian software developer, conference speaker, open-source community organizer, digital marketer based in Windhoek, Namibia. He is a co-founder and executive board member of Python Software Community in Namibia which manages all the Python community activities in Namibia. Start Motunrayo1234 (7)
2025-04-19 Maria Nassali Maria Nassali is a Ugandan lawyer, researcher Start BabyJat (323) Past AfD
2025-04-22 Kitale Film Week Kitale Film Week (KFW) is an annual international film festival held every February in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County, Kenya. Founded in 2023 by Peter Pages Bwire, the festival is a flagship initiative of the Kitale Film Institute, designed to promote African cinema, develop local audiences, and position Kitale as a regional film hub. C Peterpages25 (32)
2024-09-15 Frank Rosen (South African artist (1918–1998)) Frank Rosen (1918–1998) was a South African artist. Start Sorehead 5 (25)
2025-04-24 Tanosy dialect (Austronesian language of Madagascar) Tanosy is a dialect of Malagasy spoken by Tanosy people in South-eastern Madagascar. Stub Gasybeaugosse2020 (711)
2025-04-25 Liberian–Grebo War (1875–1876 war) The Liberian–Grebo War, or simply the Grebo War, was an armed conflict between the Liberian government and the indigenous Grebo people. Start Skitash (14077)
2024-10-19 Edward Adeti (Ghanaian investigative journalist) Edward Adeti is an investigative journalist with dual nationality - Ghanaian and Nigerian. He is known for his extensive on work on anti-corruption. Adeti is a journalist with Media Without Borders. In September 2024, he was crowned the P.V. Ansah Journalist of the Year 2023 at the 28th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Media Awards. C Gyanford (524)
2024-11-05 Rockson Yeboah (Malian footballer) Rockson Yeboah (born 2 August 2004) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg. Start Mattias321 (30798)
2025-04-10 Curro Independent Schools (Curro Independent Schools - quality assured schooling edu-business in Southern Africa.) Curro Independent Schools or Curro Holdings Limited (JSE: COH) is the largest and leading edu-business in South Africa. This independent schools holding company is committed to stewardship of the environment, being socially responsible and following good governance principles. C Derek J Moore (2621)
2025-02-23 Obushera (Collective term for four traditional fermented cereal beverages originating from Western Uganda) Obushera is a collective term for four traditional fermented cereal beverages originating from Western Uganda: Obutoko, Enturire, Ekitiribita, and Obuteire. These beverages are widely consumed in western, southwestern, and central regions of Uganda, where they are served as popular drinks and, to a lesser extent, as weaning foods for infants. Start Owobusingye (351)
2024-12-18 Carl Michael Gräns (Swedish diplomat) Carl Michael Gräns (born 26 July 1970) is a Swedish diplomat and author. He has been Sweden's ambassador to Nigeria, Ghana and Cameroon and currently serves as deputy head of unit at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs' unit for Europe and North America. Start SuperSwift (5012)
2025-02-15 Kibosho (Former Chagga Kingdom in Kilimanjaro c.1700s-1962) Kibosho or Kingdom of Kibosho also sometimes referred to as Old Kibosho (Isarile la Kibosho in Kikibosho), (Ufalme wa Kibosho in Swahili) was a historic sovereign Chagga state located in modern-day Kibosho ward in Moshi Rural District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania. GA Mnazini (7711)
2025-02-21 Joseph Olugbenga Oloyede (Nigerian traditional ruler) Oba Joseph Olugbenga Oloyede (Latimogun I) is a tax consultant and the 27th and current traditional ruler of Ipetumodu (Apetumodu of Ipetumodu), a town in Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State. He ascended the throne in November 2019, following the demise of Oba James Adedokun Adegoke in November 2017. Start Opyquad (413)
2024-09-09 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations qualification (International football competition) The 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations qualification was a men's under-17 football competition that decided the participating teams of the 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations. Start Mo Amine M (4875)
2025-04-26 Hatem Dowidar (Group CEO of e& and global telecom leader) Hatem Dowidar (born 1969) is an Egyptian business executive who serves as the Group CEO of e&, formerly known as Etisalat Group. He is known for driving e&'s transformation into a global digital and investment powerhouse with presence in over 38 countries. C Giksongeorge (85) Possible spam
2025-04-21 Gloria Seruwagi (A Ugandan public health specialist) Gloria Seruwagi is a Ugandan researcher, educator and advisor on public health and socio-behavioral sciences who is the Director at the Centre for Health and Social Economic Improvement (CHASE-i) and a faculty member at Makerere University. C Charles Kalanzi (74)
2025-04-26 Mwika (Former Chagga Kingdom in Kilimanjaro 1700s-1912) Mwika or Kingdom of Mwika also sometimes referred to as Mwika Vunjo (Isarile la Mwika in Kivunjo), (Ufalme wa Mwika in Swahili) was the area of Vunjo in Moshi Rural District of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania that was formerly sovereign Chagga state. C Mnazini (7711)
2025-04-08 2025 CAF Champions League final (African football tournament final) The 2025 CAF Champions League final will be the final matches of the 2024–25 CAF Champions League, the 61th edition of Africa's premier club football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and the 29th edition under the current CAF Champions League title. Start Mathew D'Marco (3169)
2025-04-22 Thokozani Unyolo (Malawian business executive) Thokozani Unyolo is a Malawian executive currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Air Cargo Malawi. She has been recognized for her leadership in marketing and was appointed to the Global Marketers’ Forum. She is also a member of the CMO Council and is listed among top women achievers in the region. Stub Paxromana69 (364)
2024-12-24 2024–25 Burkinabé Premier League (Football league season) The 2024–25 Burkinabé Premier League is the 63th edition of top flight football in Burkina Faso. It began on 5 October 2024 and ended on 23 May 2025. Stub Chilmiyh56 (5702)
2025-04-01 Raphael Ogunrinde (Nigerian businessman) Raphael Ogunrinde is a UK based Nigerian beverage manufacturing entrepreneur who is the Founder and CEO of Calyx Drinks Ltd as well as United Canning and Bottling Company (UCBC). He is also a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA) and a non-executive with the African Business Chamber, Northern branch. Start Gwatakwata (1840)
2025-03-09 Anaguta people (Ethnic group in Plateau State, Nigeria) Anaguta (Iguta), known as Naraguta is an ethnic group in Plateau State of Nigeria. C Mayibam123 (101) Possible vandalism
2025-02-15 Glenna Luschei Prize for African Poetry (Annual literary award) The Glenna Luschei Prize for African Poetry is an annual award for a collection of poetry by an African writer. It is the only pan-African prize for a single collection of poetry. It is named for the poet and literary philanthropist Glenna Luschei and is managed by the African Poetry Book Fund. C FictionWitch (332)
2025-01-13 2025 Point Triple attack (Jihadist attack in Benin) On January 8, 2025, Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin forces launched an armed assault on Benin forces in the Point Triple zone in the Alibori Department, near the shared border of Benin, Burkina Faso, and Niger. Start Fidjeri (551)
2025-04-24 Ait Mhammid The Mhammid, also known as Ait Mhammid or Beni Mhamed, are a Berberized Arab tribe of the Banu Maqil, who joined the Ait Atta confederation. Start Al-Hilali Z (91)
2025-03-28 Mary Ang'awa (Retired Kenyan Justice) Mary Ang'awa is a Kenyan retired judge and first woman chief magistrate. Start Aderiqueza (5203)
2025-03-27 Standard Bank Building (Cape Town) (Building in Cape Town, South Africa) The Standard Bank Building is a commercial building located in Cape Town, South Africa. Start Plumbago Capensis (2191)
2025-04-07 Vivienne Katjiuongua (She is a Namibian lawyer interested in trade, intellectual property and competition) Vivienne Katjiuongua (born on 14 April 1976) is a Namibian lawyer and copyright activist. She is the first Namibian appointed for a 12-month term to the Coordination Committee of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) as the chairperson of the WIPO coordination committee during the 64th Assemblies of WIPO Member States that took place in Geneva, Switzerland between 6 to 14 July, 2023. Start Sandra Aceng (1008)
2025-04-12 Buhimba United Saints F.C. (Ugandan Football club) Buhimba United Saints F.C. is a Ugandan professional football club, also known as "The Bunyoro Saints," or "BUS F.C" founded in 2009. They compete in the FUFA Big League and aim to promote and develop local football talent, inspire fans, and make a positive community impact. Stub NAUME GOU (154)
2025-04-24 Daghaghra The Daghaghra, also spelled Deghaghra, Deghagha (in arabic : الدغاغرة) or Ould Daghri, are an Arab tribe integrated into the Ouerghemma confederation in southern Tunisia. Start Al-Hilali Z (91)
2025-03-30 Health law in Nigeria Health law in Nigeria refers to the legal framework that governs healthcare delivery, medical ethics, public health policies, and the rights and responsibilities of healthcare providers and patients. It encompasses legislation, regulations, and case law that guide the administration of healthcare services, the protection of public health, and the enforcement of medical standards. C Jessephu (509)
2025-04-24 Patauga jungle boot (French Army bush boot) The Patauga jungle boot or French Army bush boot (French: chaussure de brousse or chaussure de brousse de l'armée française), commonly known as the "splasher" (Patauga, a phonetic spelling of the French "pâte au gaz", meaning '[rubber] paste with gas'), was a lightweight cotton canvas and rubber boot worn by the members of the French Armed Forces when deployed overseas. C Jopsach (28671)
2024-10-28 Tarek Kour (Algerian politician) Tarek Kour, an Algerian politician, was born on April 18, 1977, in the city of Annaba, in eastern Algeria. He is a judge and an Algerian official who has held several high-ranking positions in the justice sector. He also served as the head of the National Body for the Prevention and Fight Against Corruption, He has authored numerous books and publications. Start Rhelmo (32)
2024-09-25 Isaac Zebra Jr (Ugandan boxer) Isaac Zebra Ssenyange Junior (commonly known as Mando) (born December 22, 2003) is a Ugandan Olympic athlete and professional boxer. He has southpaw style of fighting. He made his professional debut on 26 December 2023. Start Gabungamutaawe (94)
2024-10-18 Jajja Ichuli (Ugandan vlogger) Tusuubira Ibrahim Lubega (1970 – May 6, 2023), also known as Jajja Iculi or Isma Olaxess, was a Ugandan vlogger, a social media influencer and a music critic who served as president of Uganda Bloggers Association until his death in May, 2023. He came to be known for his plain-spokenness and candor communication style. C Ibraheem Ahmad Ntakambi (272)
2025-01-16 Ham Serunjogi (Ugandan entrepreneur) Ham Serunjogi (born December 2, 1993) is a Ugandan entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of Chipper Cash, a financial technology company that offers cross-border payment services in Africa. Start Pizzaonpineapple (936)
2025-03-01 Derrick Ssenyonyi (Ugandan photographer) Derrick Ssenyonyi is a Ugandan photographer, storyteller and digital content creator. Start Nakawenjaakitezi (14)
2025-03-22 Rebecca Jjingo (Ugandan media personality) Rebecca Jjingo is a Ugandan media personality (Radio presenter) and singer on Beat FM where she hosts a mid-morning show that won the 2015 talk show program of the year in the RTV awards. Start Adellah owobusingye (24)
2025-03-25 Hadija Namale (Musical artist) Hadija Namale also known as Hadijah Kiryango Namale (born in 1947) is a Ugandan musician who has influenced Uganda's musical landscape and recognized as one of the pioneers of Uganda's music industry. She raised to fame in the 1960s and the 1970s. Start Micheal Kaluba (3706)
2024-08-30 Brian Sigu (Musical artist) Brian Sigu is a contemporary benga Kenyan musician. Stub Magashy (404)
2025-03-15 Mutahi Kahiga (Kenyan politician) Mutahi Kahiga is a Kenyan politician currently serving as the fourth governor of Nyeri County Kahiga was elected as the Deputy Governor of Nyeri County in 2017 alongside the county's third Governor, Wahome Gakuru. He later ascended to the gubernatorial position following the demise of the incumbent governor Dr. Stub Rrtyhuhuh (27)
2025-03-15 Brimin Kipkorir (Kenyan marathon runner) Brimin Kipkorir (born 25 May 1989) is a Kenyan long-distance runner specializing in marathon events. He has won several major international marathons, including the Frankfurt Marathon and Sydney Marathon, and set multiple course records. However, he is currently under provisional suspension due to a doping violation.[citation needed] Start Seaweed (6246)
2025-04-28 Opioid addiction in West Africa In 2023, drug seizures by authorities in Africa accounted for half of the global seizures of pharmaceutical opioids, particularly tramadol. There is a high rate of tramadol use and addiction in Ghana, Togo, Nigeria and Benin. In West Africa, opiates are especially popular amongst the young, especially young men, and amongst people doing physical labour and in working class occupations. C Hindbærbrus (10000)
2025-04-24 Morocco men's national junior handball team (National handball team) Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place Start Ibrahimgames310 (88)
2024-08-05 Bujeba dialect (Bantu language of southern Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea) Bujeba also known as Bisio is a dialect of the Kwasio language spoken around Southern Bata and South of Rio Benito, in Equatorial Guinea. Start Fdom5997 (17981)
2025-03-28 Lidiana Solomon Lidiya Solomon (Ge'ez: ሊዲያ ሰሎሞን; born November 11, 1998, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia), professionally known as Lidiana Solomon, is an internationally recognized Ethiopian celebrity model, public figure, brand ambassador, influencer, and entrepreneur. C Desta Hailegiorgis (30)
2025-04-27 Ethel-Michele de Villiers (South African virologist (born 1947)) Ethel-Michele de Villiers (born 1947) is a South African virologist and researcher known for her revolutionary work in the study of human papillomaviruses (HPV) and their role in cancer development. As a leader in virology research at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), de Villiers made significant contributions to understanding the molecular mechanisms behind HPV-related cancers, including cervical cancer. C Awesomesauce28 (45)
2025-04-28 Walvis Tale (2024 Namibian documentary directed by Tim Huebschle) Walvis Tale is a Namibian documentary directed by Tim Huebschle. Set in Walvis Bay, Namibia, the documentary unpacks the layered relationship the harbour town's inhabitants have with fish. Start Bernhard Newton (73)
2025-04-25 Faith Aweko (Ugandan entrepreneur) Faith Aweko is a Ugandan entrepreneur who serves as the Chief Executive Officer in Reform Africa which recycles plastic bags into durable, sustainable,water proof and visually appealing products. Start BabyJat (323)
2025-04-17 Esther Kazinda (Ugandan journalist) Esther Kazinda (born in 1957) also known as Eseza Omwana Omuto is a Ugandan journalist commonly known for radio and television host on Radio Uganda on Sunday afternoons for more than two decades and also for her show on WBS Television called Emiti Emito which focuses on children's education and responsible parenthood. Start Sandra Aceng (1008)
2025-04-28 Small Soppo The Village of SMALL SOPPO - known in Bakweri as WOVILA of 3rd degree is located in the BUEA district in the Fako Division of the SOUTH-WEST region. It is part of Great Soppo, which is made up of Sovereign Soppo Mokongo, Soppo wôganga, soppo wôvila, soppo wôteke and soppo likôkô. Start Adesolive (220)
2025-04-23 Recognition of same-sex unions in Uganda Uganda does not recognise same-sex marriages or civil unions. The Constitution of Uganda forbids same-sex marriage, having been modified in 2005 to state that "marriage between persons of the same sex is prohibited." C Panda2024 (3057)
2025-03-27 Shaka Ssali (Ugandan journalist and television presenter (1953–2025) Shaka Ssali (April 9, 1953 – March 27, 2025), also known as Kabale Kid, was a Ugandan-born American journalist renowned for his role as the host of Voice of America's (VOA) "Straight Talk Africa," a program he led for over two decades. His work significantly influenced African journalism, fostering critical discussions on democracy, governance, and development across the continent. C Micheal Kaluba (3706)
2025-04-05 Phoebe Awere Otaala Phoebe Awere Otaala also known as "Phibby Otaala" is a Ugandan politician, a wife to Emmanuel Otaala the former Minister of State for health and current member of parliament for West Budama South. She also served as High commissioner for Kenya from 2017-2020 after replacing Ambassador Angellina Wapakhabulo . Start Kobusingesyl (49)
2025-04-07 Elizabeth Muwanga (Ugandan policewoman) Elizabeth Muwanga is a Ugandan former Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) and head of Directorate of Welfare who served in the Uganda Police Force for over 37 years. In 1980, Muwanga became the first woman to join the police force. Start Charles Kalanzi (74)
2025-04-10 Regina Bafaki (Ugandan human rights activist) Regina Bafaki is a Ugandan Human Rights Activist and the current Executive Director of Action for Development (ACFODE) an organization established in 1985 operating in Uganda and her work focuses on gender equality. Start BabyJat (323)
2025-04-14 Elizabeth Muwanga Alamo (Ugandan first woman police graduate) Elizabeth Muwanga also referred to as Elizabeth Muwanga Alalo is a civil servant and police officer. She was Uganda's first graduate police woman. She joined the police force in 1980 where only 26 people were admitted with her being the only woman admitted. Start Sandra Aceng (1008)
2025-04-08 Veronicah Namagembe (Ugandan businesswoman) Veronicah Gladys Namagembe is a Ugandan Rotarian, member of the Bible Society of Uganda, the Managing Director of Pride Microfinance Limited(MDI), an Honorary Fellow with the Uganda Institute of Banking & Finance Services. Start Charles Kalanzi (74)
2025-04-15 Keem Fame Rich (Ugandan Musician (born 1999)) Kajoba Hakim (born January 16 1999) known professionally, as Keem Fame Rich is a Ugandan musician, promoter and entrepreneur. Start Wakabenga (310)
2025-04-14 Elizabeth Paula Napeyok (Ugandan diplomat and former educator) Elizabeth Paula Napeyok is the Ugandan Ambassador to Italy with residence in Rome. She is currently also the country's permanent representative to Food and Agriculture Organization, World Food Programme, and International Fund for Agricultural Development. Start Emma Oruk (384)
2025-04-18 Florence Nkalubo (Ugandan educator, politicians and sports activist) Florence Nkalubo also known as Owek Florence Bagunywa Nkalubo is a Ugandan educator, politician and sports advocate. She is known for her efforts in championing sports among women and youth in Uganda. Start Sandra Aceng (1008)
2025-04-08 TissilaWen TissilaWen is a Tuareg band from Djanet, in the Tassili N’Ajjer region of Algeria. The band's name translates to "The Tassilis", reflecting their deep connection to their homeland in the Sahara desert. Start Fastfacts1 (63)
2024-10-04 Ronnie Kagunzi (Kenyan footballer) Ronny Kagunzi Angarua is a former Kenyan goalkeeper currently serving as the team manager at Kenyan Premier League side Nairobi City Stars. Stub Tipkorir (1460)
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