Libya: Violent clashes in Tripoli
At least 32 people were killed this weekend in clashes between rival militia groups in Libya’s capital Tripoli.
At least 32 people were killed this weekend in clashes between rival militias in Libya’s capital Tripoli, prompting the United Nations to for a ceasefire between opposing groups.
Plus, the first ship bringing Ukrainian grain to Africa since the start of the war there is expected to dock in Djibouti.
And the closest election in Angolan history sees the MPLA hang on to the presidency, while UNITA cries foul.
Photo: A wrecked car on fire in Tripoli; Credit: Getty Images)
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