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World in brief: January 15, 2025
Families of miners and activist protest as South Africa's Police minister Senzo Mchunu visit an abandoned gold mine, where miners are rescued from below ground in an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, January 14, 2025

GERMANY: Police said today they were investigating a far-right party’s election campaign flyer that looks like an airliner boarding pass and calls for the deportation of “illegal immigrants.”

The flyer was published on the website of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party’s Karlsruhe branch and reads “only remigration can still save Germany.” It's dated February 23, when a general election is due to be held.

TANZANIA: A  suspected outbreak of Marburg disease has killed eight people in a remote part of the country’s north, the World Health Organisation said today.

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