Riot police disperse opposition protest in DR Congo

2023-12-27 22:00:31

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Published on : 27/12/2023 – 23:00

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Police officers face burning barricades during a banned opposition demonstration against the irregularities which they believe marred the presidential election, on December 27, 2023 in Kinshasa. © John Wessels, AFP

Scuffles broke out after a demonstration banned by the authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The opposition contests the electoral process of the last vote. In Nigeria, the death toll from attacks in Plateau State rises to at least 198 dead and more than 500 injured. And then in Benin, the first hockey school, founded a year ago, is a success. Its founder hopes to one day see his country become world champion in the discipline.

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