Daybreak Africa: South Africa shuts border with Mozambique as violence escalates
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On Daybreak Africa: South Africa closed its border with Mozambique shortly after opening it on Thursday as post-election violence in the neighboring country escalated, leading to clashes between protesters and the police. Plus, former Zambian President Edgar Lungu agrees to be the candidate for the opposition Tonse Alliance in the 2026 election. Some Africans are excited at Trump’s return to White House, but others have mixed feelings. We’ll have an analysis of how former president Trump pulled off a resounding win across numerous demographics. President Joe Biden urges unity and acceptance of election results after Trump wins office again.