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High Cost of Freedom: Algeria Marks 70 Years Since Start of Revolutionary Movement Against France
Christina Glazkova
Writer / Editor
1 November, 18:19
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Maria Zakharova
Algeria
France
Russia
African Union (AU)
Arab League
independence
colonialism
Europe
North Africa
foreign ministry
holidays
commemoration
celebration
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Uganda Celebrates 62 Years of Independence: A Journey of Struggle and Progress
Christina Glazkova
Writer / Editor
9 October, 18:18
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Uganda
World Bank
East Africa
independence
celebration
economy
economic growth
healthcare
education
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Lesotho Commemorates Its 58th Anniversary of Independence & 200th Anniversary of Its Founding
Muhammad Nooh Osman
Writer/Editor
4 October, 16:26
National Holiday
Sub-Saharan Africa
Cyril Ramaphosa
Lesotho
South Africa
United Nations (UN)
Southern Africa
independence
holidays
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PM Abiy Ahmed Highlights Ethiopia’s Commitment to Sovereignty on Pagume 3 National Holiday
Christina Glazkova
Writer / Editor
8 September, 17:53
National Holiday
Ethiopia
Abiy Ahmed
East Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
celebration
culture
New Year
prime minister
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Nigeria's Tinubu Jokes About Fall During Democracy Day Ceremony, Health Concerns Resurface
Muhammad Nooh Osman
Writer/Editor
13 June, 18:00
National Holiday
Sub-Saharan Africa
Bola Tinubu
Atiku Abubakar
Nigeria
West Africa
president
accident
Democracy Day
holidays
military parade
Viral
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Celebrating Russia Day: A Holiday of Large Multinational Country
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12 June, 19:52
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Russia
Photos
holidays
celebration
Russia Day
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Madaraka Day: Celebrating 61 Years of Kenyan Self-Government
Christina Glazkova
Writer / Editor
1 June, 18:31
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Features
Kenya
East Africa
William Ruto
United Kingdom (UK)
Sputnik Africa
independence
History
British colonialism
celebration
agriculture
food security
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Highlights of Vladimir Putin's Speech at Parade in Honor of Victory in World War II
Christina Glazkova
Writer / Editor
9 May, 11:33
National Holiday
Vladimir Putin
Russia
Moscow
International
Victory Day
World War II
Nazi Germany
History
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Thirty Years of Freedom: South Africa Celebrates Anniversary of First Post-Apartheid Elections
Muhammad Nooh Osman
Writer/Editor
27 April, 15:38
National Holiday
Sub-Saharan Africa
politics
Nelson Mandela
South Africa
African National Congress (ANC)
celebration
anniversary
apartheid
anti-apartheid struggle
Africa in Details
Africa Insight
Southern Africa
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Zimbabwe Marks Independence Day: Celebrating Freedom From Colonial Rule
Maxim Grishenkin
Writer
18 April, 13:20
National Holiday
Sub-Saharan Africa
Zimbabwe
Emmerson Mnangagwa
politics
United Kingdom (UK)
History
independence
Southern Africa
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Southern Africa Liberation Day: Remembering Struggle for Freedom Against Racism
Christina Glazkova
Writer / Editor
24 March, 11:21
National Holiday
Southern Africa
colonialism
Angola
South Africa
Namibia
politics
war
racism
anti-apartheid struggle
independence
Botswana
Mozambique
Zimbabwe
Features
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64 Years Since Sharpeville Massacre: South Africa Celebrates Human Rights Day
Maxim Grishenkin
Writer
21 March, 18:04
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Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa
Southern Africa
Cyril Ramaphosa
Nelson Mandela
apartheid
anti-apartheid struggle
human rights
holidays
History
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'For Prosperous & Empowered Society': Zimbabwe's Leader Addresses Citizens on National Unity Day
Rasina Musallimova
Writer
22 December 2023, 18:06
National Holiday
Zimbabwe
politics
Emmerson Mnangagwa
Sub-Saharan Africa
United States (US)
European Union (EU)
Southern Africa Development Community (SADC)
United Nations (UN)
sanctions
US sanctions
Southern Africa
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Burkina Faso Celebrates 63 Years of Independence: Five Interesting Facts About the Country
Christina Glazkova
Writer / Editor
11 December 2023, 18:02
National Holiday
Sub-Saharan Africa
Burkina Faso
West Africa
Ibrahim Traore
France
colonialism
independence
celebration
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Putin Presents Heroes of Russia With Gold Star Medals in Kremlin
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8 December 2023, 11:32
National Holiday
Russia
Kremlin
Vladimir Putin
Soviet Union (USSR)
medals
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William Tubman's Birthday: Legacy of Liberia's Longest-Serving President
Muhammad Nooh Osman
Writer/Editor
29 November 2023, 16:47
National Holiday
Liberia
Sub-Saharan Africa
West Africa
African Union (AU)
former president
president
holidays
History
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Angola's Independence Day: A Dive Into History
Muhammad Nooh Osman
Writer/Editor
11 November 2023, 11:50
National Holiday
Sub-Saharan Africa
Angola
Portugal
colonialism
independence
International
war
development
economic growth
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Military Intelligence Day: How Russia's Intel Hunters Determine Fates of Entire Fronts
Ilya Tsukanov
5 November 2023, 08:00
National Holiday
Russia
Armenia
Belarus
Soviet Union (USSR)
Intelligence
military
Russian Armed Forces
Russian Investigative Committee
International
Saint Petersburg
History
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'Another Year of Peace & Unity': Zambia Celebrates 59th Independence Anniversary
Maria Konokhova
Writer
24 October 2023, 16:44
Longread
National Holiday
Features
Zambia
Southern Africa
colonialism
British colonialism
independence
celebration
holidays
United Kingdom (UK)
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Museveni Urges Ugandans to Embrace Patriotism, Pan-Africanism as Nation Celebrates Independence Day
Muhammad Nooh Osman
Writer/Editor
9 October 2023, 15:50
National Holiday
Sub-Saharan Africa
Uganda
independence
British colonialism
colonialism
East Africa
Yoweri Museveni
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
United Kingdom (UK)
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