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Hundreds of Nigerians march in Cape Town after a shooting in Lagos left an unclear number of victims dead. Anger over abuses by the police's loathed Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) during the last two weeks grew into widespread protests, drawing thousands of people into the streets, including in South Africa where many voiced their outrage and disdain on social media platforms using the hashtag #ENDSARS. IMAGES
South African health workers protest in Pretoria against low salaries and a lack of adequate PPE. Although South Africa has seen a drop in confirmed Covid-19 cases and fatalities recently, it has the fifth most infections in the world. IMAGES
South African police disperse protesters holding bottles, machetes and axes in Johannesburg's central business district. This is the third day in a row that South Africa has succumb to xenophobic attacks, with sporadic violence targeting foreign-owned stores and enterprises. IMAGES
Thousands of taxi operators are protesting in the Pretoria inner city this morning demanding more government assistance in the form of licenses and subsidies. They brought the city's highways to a standstill as they made their way to the meeting point. Drivers will later deliver a memorandum to the Minister of Transport and a second memorandum to the Union Buildings. IMAGES
Protesters outside the Israeli embassy in London, wave the Israeli flag and call for the return of the hostages who have been held captive by Hamas since 7 October. The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has entered its 12 month with little sign of respite for the Palestinian territory or hope for Israeli hostages still held captive. IMAGES
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