Africa Bush Wars @ModernConflict
From Algiers to Cape Town, the politics and military history of Africa since 1954 in an #onthisday format. Salisbury, Rhodesia Joined April 2013-
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26 June 1960: #Madagascar was granted independence by France; visit by French Premier Michel Debre celebrating independence with first President Philibert Tsirinana youtu.be/6DQ3LC7iJsY via @YouTube
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16 June 1964: the @StateDept reversed its statement and admitted American citizens had flown combat missions for the #Congo government #SimbaRevolt
#SowetoUprising: a car overturned by rioters wit a mans body pinned underneath on 16 June 1976; the official death toll on 25 june 1976 was 176 killed (two whites) and 1,139 injured(22 policemen) and 1,128 arrested #YouthDay2021
#SowetoUprising: 'armed' policemen firing on rioters during protests outside Johannesburg #SouthAfrica that began as demonstrations against teaching of Afrikaans in schools and turned into riots on 16 June 1976 during which hundreds were killed #YouthDay2021
16/23 June 1985- " We can no longer allow our armed activities to be determined solely by the risk of civilian casualties": the ANC Kabwe Conference in #Zambia
16 June 1993: #Nigeria attempt to return to civilian rule ended in farce when military ruler Ibrahim Babangida suspended the result of the presidential election
16 June 1979- The End of the Generals: the execution of Ignatius Acheampong by @AdeyinkaMakinde #Ghana adeyinkamakinde.blogspot.com/2020/06/june-1…
16 June 1979: former #Ghana head of state Ignatius Acheampong was @executedtoday by firing squad executedtoday.com/2010/06/16/197…
15 June 1986: in the aftermath of the Gaborone raid by South African recces, at a rally in Salisbury, Robert Mugabe called for formation of an African military force to overthrow the #SouthAfrica government
15 June 1977- Goch Street Shooting: two ANC/MK guerrillas killed two white men while fleeing the police in Johannesburg #SouthAfrica; Solomon Mahlangu would swing from the gallows in Pretoria on 6 April 1979 for the murders
14 June 1993: a referendum in #Malawi rejected the one-party state of Hastings Banda, ending the near three decade rule of one of last post-colonial strongmen
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14 June 1985- Operation PLEXI: 89 South African recce operators raided 10 ANC targets in Gaborone #Botswana, killing 15 people
14 June 1986: A ANC/MK car bomb exploded outside the Why Not bar in Durban #SouthAfrica, killing three people and injuring 67 others
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@FoxNews U can't save everyone after war. Some will just die. Revenge killings happened even in Zimbabwe or South Africa after the war. Even Nuremberg. Spoils of victory. @ModernConflict
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The way Zimbabweans, Malawians and South Africans switch back and forth between English and their local languages is most fascinating, flawless.
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@ModernConflict 427 men died that day. I’m a Wankie girl, will never forget that day. 💔
@mwwwn201 @ModernConflict A friend of mine has a list of all the miners who died that day, many of my friends lost their fathers, grandfathers, uncles, brothers etc, it was a terrible day. We will never forget them. I’m one of the lucky ones, my father worked above ground.
these are so fun to watch (shoutout julian.p17/IG)
things are going well for Christian Pulisic
@ModernConflict One of the miners who died in the Wankie Mine Disaster was my father's friend
@ModernConflict Could you please confirm that it was Julius Nyerere who introduced Chinese to Africa..?
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