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Sudan: Concerns over rising Darfur violence
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
There are concerns that inter-ethnic violence is increasing in Darfur, as peacekeeping soldiers from the United Nations and African Union begin to leave the troubled Sudanese region. We bring you the latest, amid reports that dozens have been killed in fighting this week.
Plus, an update from Ethiopia, where the authorities have deregistered the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front – or TPLF. What implications will the move have for Tigray and for Ethiopia as a whole?
And Randy Joe Sa’ah reports on the growing popularity of amputee football in Cameroon.
(Photo: A protest against the withdrawal of UN troops from Darfur; Credit: AFP via Getty Images)
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Tue 19 Jan 202117:06GMT
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