Tibú, Colombia, Jan 19, 2025 (AFP) - 'We want peace' say Colombians displaced by fresh guerrilla violence

NAMPA / AFP
2025-01-19
Gladis Angarita, 62, fled her village in northeast Colombia in terror last Friday, among thousands escaping a fresh guerrilla onslaught that has claimed dozens of lives in just a few days. She had no time to pack, escaping with little more than the clothes on her back and her asthma medication. "There was a lot of shooting," Angarita told AFP in the town of Tibu, on the border with Venezuela, where she found refuge at a community center with abou......
Restricted content

Latest NAMPA photos

WINDHOEK, 19 January 2025 - The Namdia building in Windhoek. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 January 2025 - The Namdia building in Windhoek. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

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

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

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

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

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

NAMPA
SWAKOPMUND, 17 January 2025 - The Mondesa Community Library. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 January 2025 - The Mondesa Community Library. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA
SWAKOPMUND, 17 January 2025 - Some of the 20 computers donated to the Mondesa Community Library by the Langer Heinrich Mine. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 January 2025 - Some of the 20 computers donated to the Mondesa Community Library by the Langer Heinrich Mine. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 17 January 2025 - NANSO President Dorthea Nangolo (middle) at the Press release on Friday at Immanuel Shifidi High School on Friday.
(Photo: Melissa //Hoebes)

WINDHOEK, 17 January 2025 - NANSO President Dorthea Nangolo (middle) at the Press release on Friday at Immanuel Shifidi High School on Friday. (Photo: Melissa //Hoebes)

NAMPA
TSUMEB, January 2025 - Swapo's Beata Nashongo has been appointed as the new mayor of Omuthiya. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

TSUMEB, January 2025 - Swapo's Beata Nashongo has been appointed as the new mayor of Omuthiya. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

NAMPA