‘The Crocodile has not changed’: Zimbabwe opposition warns of election violence
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Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa urges world to keep ‘eyes on’ President Mnangagwa amid fears of repression this summerThe leader of Zimbabwe’s main opposition party has warned o...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/22/nelson-chamisa-zimbabwe-opposition-leader-warns-of-zanu-pf-violence

‘Ritual humiliations’: African music stars struggle to get visas to Europe
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A Kenyan DJ’s post of being denied transit through Amsterdam has put the spotlight on airlines’ alleged racist policiesEmma Nzioka, a Kenyan performer and DJ known as Coco Em, was looking forward to the Ter...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/21/african-music-stars-struggle-to-get-visas-to-europe

Burkina Faso: 66 women and children freed after kidnap by armed assailants
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Security forces stage rescue operation in country which is facing violent Islamist insurgencySixty-six women and children kidnapped by armed assailants in northern Burkina Faso last week have been freed, it has been reported.The mass kidnapping was unpreced...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/21/burkina-faso-66-women-and-children-freed-after-kidnap-by-armed-assailants