A gendarme was shot dead by security forces after shooting one of his colleagues and heading towards the synagogue in Djerba, Tunisia. In Congo, the search continues for the missing in Kalehe territory.
Torrential rains caused deadly mudslides and landslides on the night of Wednesday 3 to Thursday 4 May. In Guinea, young people clashed with security forces in Conakry after the opposition called for a march against the junta. On Monday, violent clashes between protesters and police caused at least one death.