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• Chad opposition condemns ’threats and violence’ after high-stakes vote

  
  8 mai, par NEWS WIRES
  The party of Chadian prime minister and presidential candidate Succès Masra on Wednesday condemned violence and threats against him and his supporters, and alleged electoral fraud this week.

• Democratic Republic of Congo : Virunga national park plagued by M23 rebels

  
  8 mai, par FRANCE24
  Today Virunga National Park, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, faces one the largest threats since its founding in 1925. As the conflict between the army and M23 rebels drags on, the wildlife living in the lush mountains and forest surrounding the combattants are also taking a hit. More (...)

• Senegal : government aims to curb illegal fishing

  
  8 mai, par FRANCE24
  First step towards more transparency in the fishing sector in Senegal. On Monday, the government published a list of boats authorized to fish in Senegalese waters. More information with FRANCE 24 correspondent in Dakar, Sira Thierji.

• South Africa : Dozens still missing after Monday’s building collapse

  
  8 mai, par FRANCE24
  Nearly 40 construction workers were still missing Wednesday in the rubble of a building that collapsed in South Africa on Monday as rescue teams continued to search for survivors for a third day in the wreckage of the unfinished five-story apartment complex. Story by Clarisse Fortuné.

• Rescuers search for survivors in deadly South Africa building collapse

  
  7 mai, par Georja CALVIN-SMITH
  In tonight's edition: Rescue teams racing to reach dozens of construction workers trapped beneath the rubble of a collapsed multi-storey apartment in South Africa say they've made contact with around a dozen people buried alive in the rubble. At least six people were killed when the structure (...)