| 5,968,324 |
18.1194 |
-16.0406 |
Mauritania |
|
Families of Salafi prisoners protested outside the jail. |
| 5,968,329 |
27.1418 |
-13.18797 |
Morocco |
|
Authorities "intervened brutally" to disperse a demonstration by Saharawi activists, causing several injuries. |
| 5,968,332 |
34.01325 |
-6.83255 |
Morocco |
|
Thousands marched along with teacher trainees in opposition to decrees by the Ministry of Education. |
| 5,968,337 |
-19.8436 |
34.8389 |
Mozambique |
|
Unidentified armed men attempted to murder Manuel Bissopo, the general secretary of the country's main opposition party Renamo in Beira. The assailants shot at the car he was driving, killing his bodyguard, and seriously injuring Bissopo. |
| 5,968,341 |
-25.25528 |
32.87278 |
Mozambique |
|
Residents of the town Palmeiras, 70km from Maputo, demonstrated against the alleged complicity of the police with criminals in the town on 22 January. They threw up barricades of burning tyres on the main north-south highway. The local police called for reinforcements from Maputo, and in the ensuing clashes one protester was shot dead. |
| 5,968,346 |
-17.3269 |
35.5842 |
Mozambique |
|
Renamo gunmen attacked a position of the Mozambique army at the village of Zero, in Morrumbala district, in the central province of Zambezia. Three members of the police unit to protect natural resources were severely injured in the clash. |
| 5,968,349 |
-22.5465 |
17.09778 |
Namibia |
|
Explosive device found in Eros. |
| 5,968,353 |
-22.57 |
17.0836 |
Namibia |
|
Students protest registration fees. |
| 5,968,357 |
-17.7833 |
15.7667 |
Namibia |
|
Students in Ongwediva demonstrated against registration fees. |
| 5,968,361 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Public media workers went on a 48 hour strike to demand better working conditions and increased pay. |
