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1. Dutch court jails Eritrean human trafficker for 20 years

   On Tuesday, a Dutch court sentenced an Eritrean man to 20 years in prison for running a human trafficking network in which migrants were tortured, and their families extorted.

2. Pix of the Day January 27, 2026

   Pix of the Day January 27, 2026

3. Senegal beach fitness club offers hope and healing through water aerobics

   The Club des Dauphins de Ngor, just outside Dakar, is helping people with reduced mobility ease pain and improve their physical health.

4. Amadou Oury Bah re-appointed prime minister under Guinea's new government

   Guinea's newly elected president, former junta leader Mamady Doumbouya, has appointed a prime minister to the west African country's government less than two weeks after being sworn in.

5. Uganda's army on the hunt for opposition leader Bobi Wine

   Wine went into hiding shortly after Uganda's disputed presidential election on Jan. 15. An internet shutdown marred the vote, and the failure of biometric voter identification kits meant to prevent ballot stuffing.