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Following a disputed presidential election in Mozambique, protests have erupted, resulting in at least 10 children killed and many injured. The unrest stems from allegations of electoral fraud and the ruling party's extended grip on power. Calls for dialogue have emerged, but tensions remain high as security forces respond violently to demonstrators.
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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been elected as Namibia's first female president, securing 57% of the vote in the recent election. Her victory extends the ruling SWAPO party's 34-year hold on power, despite significant challenges from opposition parties amid rising youth discontent and economic issues. The election faced technical difficulties, prompting claims of irregularities.
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Following the controversial election results in Mozambique, protests have escalated, leading to violence. A military vehicle injured a protester in Maputo, while police shot and killed two others in Nampula. The UN and international community have called for investigations into the incidents amid rising tensions.