Washington, Jan 19, 2025 (AFP) - TikTok notifies US users of shutdown as Trump seeks last-ditch solution

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2025-01-19
TikTok warned users in the United States late Saturday that the app would soon become "temporarily unavailable" as a law banning it in the country was set to take effect -- though President-elect Donald Trump said he was considering a reprieve. "We regret that a US law banning TikTok will take effect on January 19 and force us to make our services temporarily unavailable," read a notification to US users who opened the app Saturday night. "We're......
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OTJIWARONGO, 18 January 2025 - A meeting that discussed illegal farming and grazing of livestock on municipality land was held at Otjiwarongo on Saturday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

OTJIWARONGO, 18 January 2025 - A meeting that discussed illegal farming and grazing of livestock on municipality land was held at Otjiwarongo on Saturday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

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TSINTSABIS, 17 January 2025- Voters from Tsintsabis in Guinas Constituency in the Oshikoto Region queuing up for the constituency by-election. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

TSINTSABIS, 17 January 2025- Voters from Tsintsabis in Guinas Constituency in the Oshikoto Region queuing up for the constituency by-election. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

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TSINTSABIS, 17 January 2025 - An elderly voter from Tsintsabis casts his vote in the Guinas Constituency by-election. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

TSINTSABIS, 17 January 2025 - An elderly voter from Tsintsabis casts his vote in the Guinas Constituency by-election. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

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TSINTSABIS, 17 January 2025 - Residents of Tsintsabis settlement queue up to vote in the Guinas Constituency by-election on Friday. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

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KATIMA MULILO, 16 January 2025 - NamPol Inspector General, Joseph Shikongo (far right) has urged Zambezi police officers to work hard this year. He is seen with the Zambezi Police Regional Commander, Commissioner Andreas Shilelo (in blue) and other senior police officers. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

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TSINTSABIS, 16 January 2025: Residents of the Guinas Constituency are demanding access to electricity, a supermarket, and open markets ahead of the by-elections on Friday. Vendors Uuyunikevi Nashikaku (L) and Heraria Hambudi (R) are hoping to see an open market constructed in the area. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

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TSINTSABIS, 16 January 2025 – Tsintsabis is situated about 65km east of Tsumeb and has some 4 000 residents. (Photo by: Gabriel Thomas) NAMPA

TSINTSABIS, 16 January 2025 – Tsintsabis is situated about 65km east of Tsumeb and has some 4 000 residents. (Photo by: Gabriel Thomas) NAMPA

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