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19 to 10 February – The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations takes place in South Africa and is won by Nigeria, with the Burkina Faso as the runner-up. 21 – A South African court finds Nigerian militant Henry Okah guilty of masterminding a 2010 car bombing which killed 12 people in Abuja. 24 – 15,000 crocodiles escape from a farm after flooding ...
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5 December - The United Nations approves a peacekeeping mission to be sent to the country led by the African Union and France due to recent clashes seeing more than 100 people killed. [14] 6 December - The Red Cross claims that over 300 people have been killed in two days of fighting in the capital of Bangui. [15]
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View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; View history; ... 2013 events in Africa by month (19 C) / 2013 disestablishments in Africa (12 C ...
Other events of 2013; Timeline of Kenyan history; The following list is of events that happened during 2013 in Kenya. Incumbents. President: Mwai Kibaki ...
March 1 - One of Islamist organisations al-Qaeda's most feared commanders in Africa, Abdelhamid Abou Zeid, is killed by Chadian forces in Northern Mali. March 2 - Chadian soldiers kill Mokhtar Belmokhtar, an al-Qaeda commander in Mali responsible for a mass hostage-taking at an Algerian gas plant. March 4 - Northern Mali conflict
Gunmen from the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram open fire at a market in Damboa, killing 18 people. [3] Five people are hacked to death in Maiduguri by members of the Islamist sect Boko Haram. [3] 30 January - A Dutch court rules that Royal Dutch Shell can be held partially responsible for pollution in the Niger Delta in southern Nigeria. [4]