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2021 in Middle Africa

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The following lists events that happened during 2021 in Middle Africa, also called Central Africa.

Countries

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Angola

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Angola

Cameroon

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Cameroon

Ambazonia

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Ambazonia The Federal Republic of Ambazonia is a self-proclaimed independent state in western Cameroon.

Central African Republic

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Central African Republic

Chad

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Chad

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Equatorial Guinea

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Equatorial Guinea

Gabon

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Gabon

Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville)

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Republic of the Congo

São Tomé and Príncipe

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São Tomé and Príncipe

Monthly events

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January and February

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March and April

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  • March 8 – The International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled that Bosco Ntaganda′s victims should be compensated with USD $30 million, the highest amount ever rewarded. Since Ntaganda does not have the money to pay, the Court will use its own funds to compensate victims.[20]

Predicted and scheduled events

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Elections

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Holidays

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January to April

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May to August

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September to December

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Culture

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Sports

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  • January 27 – FIFA announces on that Constant Omari failed an integrity and eligibility check and is barred from seeking reelection.[30]

Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b CIA Factbook: Angola retrieved 18 Feb 2020
  2. ^ a b c CIA Factbook: Cameroon retrieved 22 Feb 2020
  3. ^ a b CIA Factbook: Central African Republic retrieved 22 Feb 2020
  4. ^ CIA Factbook: Chad retrieved 22 Feb 2020
  5. ^ a b CIA Factbook: Democratic Republic of Congo retrieved 22 Feb 2020
  6. ^ "DR Congo PM resigns, allowing president to name own premier". msn.com. AFP. January 30, 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
  7. ^ a b c d e f CIA Factbook: Equatorial Guinea retrieved 22 Feb 2020
  8. ^ CIA Factbook: Gabon retrieved 22 Feb 2020
  9. ^ a b CIA Factbook: Republic of the Congo retrieved 22 Feb 2020
  10. ^ a b CIA Factbook: São Tomé and Príncipe retrieved 22 Feb 2020
  11. ^ "After months of COVID delays, African free trade bloc launches". aljazeera.com. Al Jazeera English. January 1, 2021. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  12. ^ "Central African Republic President Touadera wins re-election". msn.com. Reuters. January 4, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  13. ^ "French jets fly over CAR as tens of thousands flee vote tensions". aljazeera.com. Al Jazeera English. January 9, 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  14. ^ "C. African rebels repelled in closest attack yet to capital". msn.com. AFP. January 13, 2021. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
  15. ^ "Pirates kill 1, kidnap 15 crew on Turkish ship off West Africa". aljazeera.com. Al Jazeera English. January 24, 2021. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
  16. ^ "Central African Republic's capital in 'apocalyptic situation' as rebels close in". news.yahoo.com. BBC World News. January 30, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  17. ^ Borger, Julian (February 4, 2021). "Exclusive: Ice cancels deportation flight to Africa after claims of brutality". news.yahoo.com. The Guardian. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  18. ^ "Report: Turkish sailors kidnapped by pirates have been freed". AP News. 12 February 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  19. ^ "Israel says Equatorial Guinea to move embassy to Jerusalem". AP News. 19 February 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  20. ^ van den Berg, Stephanie (March 8, 2021). "War crimes court orders record $30 million compensation for Congo victims". news.yahoo.com. Reuters. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  21. ^ a b c d e f "National Holidays in DR Congo in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  22. ^ a b c d e f "National Holidays in São Tomé and Príncipe in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  23. ^ a b c d e f g "National Holidays in Angola in 2021". Office Holidays. January 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  24. ^ a b c d e "National Holidays in Cameroon in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  25. ^ a b c d e f g "National Holidays in Central African Republic in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  26. ^ a b c d e f g "National Holidays in Equatorial Guinea in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  27. ^ a b c d "National Holidays in Chad in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  28. ^ a b c d e f "National Holidays in Congo in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  29. ^ a b c d e f g "National Holidays in Gabon in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  30. ^ "FIFA probes African soccer leader, bars him from election". AP News. 27 January 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  31. ^ Ancien Premier ministre de la RDC : Joseph N’singa Udjuu est décédé à 86 ans (in French)
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