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Ugandan coronation under social media scrutiny (opens the original)
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In tonight's edition, Uganda's new king of Tooro is crowned before thousands. Also, Africa's richest man cautions the continent against losing control of its major projects. And dozens of civilians are killed as Ethiopian government forces bombard towns in the northern region of Tigray.
Ethiopian forces claim to have retaken key Tigray town (opens the original)
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In tonight's edition: Ethiopia's army says it's seized a key city in the northern region of Tigray amidst escalating conflict with local rebels. Also, two mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 28 dead. Plus Ugandan activist Praise Aloikin Opoloje is facing court after she turned up following days of uncertainty about her whereabouts.
Telecoms disruption raises fears as heavy fighting strikes Ethiopia (opens the original)
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First, fighting continues between Ethiopian forces and the Tigray People's Liberation Front as fears of a regional spillover continue to mount. Next, in DR Congo, both the opposition and the ruling UDPS party continue to blame each other for the violence at a mass protest 10 days ago. Plus the Authenticity and Modernity Party looks to form a coalition in Morocco to address top voter issues, including the cost-of-living crisis.
Tigray rebels in 'full-blown' war with government (opens the original)
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In tonight's edition: Tigrayans in northern Ethiopia start panic-buying supplies in the rush to stock up amid fears that months of tensions have finally tipped over into full-blown conflict. Also, power cuts return to Senegal. Plus Yemi Alade, the Nigerian superstar, is out with a new album and speaks to FRANCE 24.
Tigray rebels seize airports (opens the original)
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In tonight's edition: TPLF fighters take over the airport in Tigray amid escalating conflict with federal troops. But first, concerns about South Africa's high rates of crimes are brought even more into focus as 11 people are killed at a party. And in eastern DR Congo, residents of Bukavu are once again searching through the ruins of their homes after another deadly fire.
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