Some are beguiled by the Zimbabwean tycoon's generosity, others alarmed about the source of his wealth.

What should have been a time for Zambia to come together has exposed old enmities.

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At least 34 soldiers were killed in the latest attack by Islamist groups, Niger's military leaders say.