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    The bodies of nine illegal miners trapped inside a gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, are recovered by police. (CTV News) Two deminers are killed in an explosion while attempting to remove a Cambodian Civil War -era anti-tank mine from a rice field in Oddar Meanchey province , Cambodia .

  3. 2020s in African history - Wikipedia

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    Hakainde Hichilema (born 4 June 1962) is a Zambian businessman, farmer, and politician who is the seventh and current president of Zambia since 24 August 2021. [189] After having contested five previous elections in 2006 , 2008 , 2011 , 2015 and 2016 , he won the 2021 presidential election with 59.02% of the vote. [ 190 ]

  4. Portal:Current events/Africa - Wikipedia

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  5. Portal:Africa/In the news - Wikipedia

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    October 4: An Africa One Antonov An-26 crashes shortly after takeoff in a residential area in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing at least 50 people, including many on the ground. October 3: A fire destroys approximately one-quarter of the Bakaara market in Mogadishu, the largest open market in Somalia.

  6. Nigerien crisis (2023–2024) - Wikipedia

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    The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a regional, political and economic union of fifteen countries in West Africa, covering an area of 5,114,162 km 2 (1,974,589 sq mi) and with an estimated population of over 387 million in 2019. Established in 1975, ECOWAS aims to achieve collective self-sufficiency for its member states ...

  7. 55th National Conference of the African National Congress

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    The 55th National Conference of the African National Congress (ANC) was a party conference of the African National Congress, a political party in South Africa, that took place from 16 to 20 December 2022, at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec, Gauteng.

  8. 2024 in Africa - Wikipedia

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    2024 South African general election: The ANC party fails to win a majority of the vote for the first time in South Africa's democratic history. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] 2024 Malagasy parliamentary election : President Andry Rajoelina 's party, Tanora Malagasy Vonona , loses their majority at the National Assembly , winning only 80 seats out of 163.

  9. 2024 West African floods - Wikipedia

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    In 2024, heavy rainfall impacted several countries across West and Central Africa, including Nigeria, Chad, Niger, Mali, Guinea, Cameroon and Ghana. At least 1,500 were killed and more than a million were displaced. [1] The rainy season in West Africa lasts from June to September, with June alone producing prolonged deadly and damaging floods. [2]