(260116) -- CAPE TOWN, Jan. 16, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a protest against U.S. military action in Venezuela in Cape Town, South Africa, Jan. 16, 2026. A protest was held on Friday in Cape Town, South Africa's legislative capital, against U.S. military action in Venezuela, with demonstrators calling for the immediate release of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)