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Police in Kenya fire teargas to disperse protesters
Police in Kenya fire teargas to disperse protesters

Police in Kenya fire teargas to disperse protesters

Police in Kenya's capital Nairobi fired teargas to disperse protesters demonstrating on Monday (December 30) against what they say is a wave of unexplained abductions of government critics, Reuters witnesses said.…
3 weeks ago
Police say 33 dead, 1,500 escaped in Mozambique prison riot
Police say 33 dead, 1,500 escaped in Mozambique prison riot

Police say 33 dead, 1,500 escaped in Mozambique prison riot

A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday, as civil unrest linked to October's disputed election…
4 weeks ago
Spain sends 10,000 more troops, police to flood-hit Valencia
Spain sends 10,000 more troops, police to flood-hit Valencia

Spain sends 10,000 more troops, police to flood-hit Valencia

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Spain was carrying out its largest peacetime army deployment after catastrophic flash floods killed more than 200 people in the country's east. Dozens more remain missing.…
3 months ago
Police fire tear gas at protest in Mozambique's capital
Police fire tear gas at protest in Mozambique's capital

Police fire tear gas at protest in Mozambique’s capital

Unrest has erupted in Mozambique ahead of the announcement of final election results expected to keep the ruling party in power. Police dispersed protesters gathered after the opposition called the vote rigged.…
3 months ago
Can Bangladesh police rebuild trust after violent protests?
Can Bangladesh police rebuild trust after violent protests?

Can Bangladesh police rebuild trust after violent protests?

After hundreds of protesters were killed in clashes with police during Bangladesh's student-led uprising in July, the interim government is grappling with how to reform colonial-era laws on police forces.…
3 months ago
Police and protesters clash in Maputo after disputed election
People charge towards the police, during a nationwide strike called by Mozambique presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane to protest the provisional results of an October 9 election, in Maputo, Mozambique, October 21, 2024. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

Mozambique: police and protesters clash in Maputo after disputed election

It's been a day of unrest in Maputo, Mozambique, in the wake of the killing of two members of the political opposition on Saturday. This Monday, police fired tear gas at protesters,…
3 months ago
#EndSARS: Four years on
#EndSARS: Four years on

#EndSARS: Four years on

As we commemorate this somber day, we honor the memory of the fallen heroes who fought for a just cause. Their voices and sacrifice will continue to inspire us to strive for…
3 months ago
Kenya to send more police to Haiti
Kenya to send more police to Haiti

Kenya to send more police to Haiti

An additional 600 Kenyan officers are to be sent to Haiti, a pledge following the Haitian prime minister's visit to Kenya. Also, the South African President survives the so-called 'Farmgate' scandal after…
3 months ago
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