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US Department of State, Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons 2002 The Pretoria Accord was signed between the DRC and Rwanda in an effort to end the Second Congo War.
PoliticsOn this day — July 30 in African history
Real events, births and milestones from Africa and the diaspora.
US Department of State, Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons 2002 
Plus TV Africa, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons Nigerian singer, actress, and politician Onyeka Onwenu died.
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USAID — Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons John Garang, the Sudanese rebel leader and first president of the autonomous Government of South Sudan, died in a helicopter crash weeks after signing a peace deal ending Sudan's civil war.
DeathMohammed Yusuf, the founder of the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram, died in police custody after a violent uprising.
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SouthAfricanCitizen — CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons 2021 Shona Ferguson, the Botswana-born South African actor and film producer, died.
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