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* ... that actress '''[[Arielle Prepetit]]''' was cast in the first African American daytime soap opera in 34 years, ''[[Beyond the Gates (TV series)|Beyond the Gates]]''{{-?}}
* ... that François-Edmond Fortier published more than 3,300 postcards of French West Africa between 1901 and 1920?
* ... that '''[[François-Edmond Fortier]]''' published more than 3,300 postcards of French West Africa between 1901 and 1920?
* ... that an African-American was appointed [[postmaster]] of '''[[Baynesville, Virginia]]''', in 1893 in preference to a former [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] soldier?
* ... that the Lutterodts were pioneers of African photography?
* ... that the '''[[Lutterodt photographers|Lutterodts]]''' were pioneers of African photography?
* ... that it took more than two years after the Romans invaded Africa in 204 BC for them to completely defeat the Carthaginians?
* ... that it took more than two years after the '''[[Roman invasion of Africa (204–201 BC)|Romans invaded Africa in 204 BC]]''' for them to completely defeat the Carthaginians?
* ... that '''[[Black dandyism]]''' flourished during and after the [[Harlem Renaissance]] as a means of self-expression in the [[African Americans|African-American]] community?
:In [[association football]], the [[Nigeria women's national football team|Nigerian women's team]] wins a record-extending 12th [[Women's Africa Cup of Nations|Africa Cup of Nations]] title after defeating the host nation [[Morocco women's national football team|Morocco]] 3–2 in the final. Nigerian [[Forward (association football)|forward]] [[Rasheedat Ajibade]] is named the tournament's best player. [https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/jul/27/nigeria-win-10th-womens-africa-cup-of-nations-after-thrilling-comeback-against-morocco (''The Guardian'')]
:The [[International Criminal Court]] convicts [[Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona]] and [[Alfred Yekatom]], leaders of the [[Anti-balaka]] militia alliance, of multiple counts of [[war crimes]] and [[crimes against humanity]] and sentences them to 12 and 15 years in prison respectively for their roles in various massacres against civilians throughout the civil war in the [[Central African Republic]]. [https://apnews.com/article/international-court-war-crimes-central-african-republic-e0c65fc4ef65d107f54e296ac7214de4 (AP)]
:The [[Somali National Army]] and [[AUSSOM|African Union forces]], primarily [[Uganda People's Defence Force|Ugandan troops]], abruptly withdraw from the towns of Sabiid and Anole, after [[al-Shabaab militant group]] recaptures these locations, which are situated approximately 40 kilometres southwest of [[Mogadishu]] in Somalia’s [[Lower Shabelle]] region. [https://thesoufancenter.org/intelbrief-2025-july-24/ (The Soufan Center)]
:In a case concerning regulations requiring the [[South Africa]]n athlete [[Caster Semenya]] to decrease her natural [[testosterone]] levels to be allowed to participate in the female category, the [[European Court of Human Rights]] finds that [[Switzerland]] violated her right to a fair hearing, requiring the case to be sent back to Swiss courts. [https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/fre-press?i=003-8280639-11659757 (ECHR)] [https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/10/sport/caster-semenya-european-court-of-human-rights-appeal-spt (CNN)]
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Since there is no portal for this country I'm posting here. There is a dispute regarding the pronunciation of the country. Francophone Africans are welcome to join it. Merci. Rolando 1208 (talk) 13:06, 23 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]
