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South Sudan General Killed in Attack on UN Helicopter Evacuation
A South Sudanese general and at least two dozen soldiers were killed when a United Nations helicopter sent to evacuate…
South Africa Dismisses Elon Musk’s Claim That Starlink Cannot Operate Due to Racial Policies
The South African government has firmly rejected billionaire Elon Musk’s assertion that his satellite internet company, Starlink, is unable to…
France Begins Military Withdrawal from Senegal, Hands Over Two Bases
France has officially begun the process of withdrawing its military presence from Senegal, starting with the handover of two military…
Netherlands & Sierra Leone Engage in Talks Over Drug Kingpin’s Extradition
The Netherlands is in discussions with Sierra Leone regarding the extradition of Jos Leijdekkers, a fugitive drug trafficker and one…
Mali to Ease Mining Permit Suspension in 2025
Mali’s government has announced plans to partially lift its suspension on mining permits, which has been in effect since late…
DR Congo Refugees Flee to Burundi as Conditions Deteriorate, UN Says
The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo has driven 63,000 refugees into neighboring Burundi, marking the largest such…
Nigeria Introduces Organ Transplant Regulations to Curb Exploitation
Nigeria has introduced new national standards and guidelines for organ and tissue transplants to regulate a sector long plagued by…
U.S. Halts Foreign Aid to South Africa Under Trump Order
The United States has suspended most foreign aid to South Africa under an executive order issued by President Donald Trump,…
Mozambique Police Open Fire on Opposition Protest, Injuring Dozens
At least a dozen people were injured after Mozambican security forces fired live ammunition and tear gas to disperse an…
Deadly Clashes Between ENDF & Fano Militants Near Ethio-Sudan Border Leave at Least 69 Dead
Fierce clashes between the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) and Fano militants have erupted in Gondar’s Quara Woreda, a volatile…
Gabon’s Military Ruler Nguema to Run for President in April Election
Nearly two years after seizing power in a coup that ended over 50 years of Bongo family rule, Gabon’s military…
Libya to Relaunch Oil Exploration After 17-Year Hiatus
Libya is set to launch its first oil exploration bidding round in nearly two decades, marking a significant step toward…
