Deaths in protests in Somaliland
Focus on Africa13 Elo 2022

Deaths in protests in Somaliland

At least three people were killed in protests in Somaliland. But why was this normally peaceful territory engulfed by violence?

Also, Sierra Leone's main opposition APC says it is not responsible for deadly protests earlier this week. They blame the government's economic policies instead.

And we take the pulse of Kenya's parliamentary election results.

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Benin to elect new president

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US-Iran ceasefire and Africa

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South Africa protests after Nigerian 'king' installed

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