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Tigray opposition parties estimate over 50,000 civilian deaths

FRANCE24, 03 Feb 2021
In tonight's edition:  A trio of opposition parties in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region estimates that more than 50,000 civilians have been killed in the three-month conflict. They urge the international community to intervene before a “humanitarian disaster of biblical proportion will become a gruesome reality.” In Cameroon, getting an ID card is a real struggle, some are forced to turn to the black market to get a form of identification. Finally the first commercial flight since 2012 arrived in Timbuktu, that is nine years since the jihadists had captured the fabled Malian city.

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