Police fire live bullets to disperse protest over planned pork eatery as Muslims and Christians clash in Yumbe

According to The Observer, clashes broke out in Yumbe Municipality between Muslims and Christians after word spread that a Christian businessman planned to open a pork eatery near a mosque. Police fired live bullets, reportedly in the air, to disperse Muslim protesters led by Sheikh Kasim, and several people were injured, including a man pictured with gunshot wounds. The Aringa kingdom prime minister, Fadhil Lemeriga Kujo, condemned the violence and urged security forces to show restraint.