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Thousands protest growing insecurity in DRC
The protests also denounced Rwanda’s alleged support of the rebels.
M23 rebels have seized two towns in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, sparking protests about growing insecurity in the region.
One year on from the Ikoyi building collapse in Lagos, Nigeria, BBC’s Kareemot Salami, looks at why the city is still struggling with incessant building collapses.
And we hear from Neddy Mulimo, a ranger from Zambia, who has won a prestigious award for his anti-poaching work.
(Photo: Protestors in Goma. Credit: Aubin Mukoni /AFP via Getty Images).
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