This Day in African History: 12 December

A chronicle of events in African history on this day

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1924, 12 December
Spanish troops are pushed out of Morocco by Abd el Krim.

1963, 12 December
Kenya achieves independence from Britain. Jomo Kenyatta becomes prime minister.

1964, 12 December
Kenya declared a republic.

This Day in African History: December

Alistair Boddy-Evans
African History Guide