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Ugandan security forces raid student hall
Many students were hospitalised after being beaten by soldiers
Several students in Uganda are reported to have been injured after the military carried out a night-time raid at the halls of residence at Makerere University in the capital, Kampala.
Thousands of people are marching across Zimbabwe in government-organised protests against US and EU sanctions.
The authorities in Sierra Leone have warned people against eating pork until further notice, following the deaths of an unprecedented number of pigs in the capital Freetown, prompting widespread concern.
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