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French National Arrested In Central Africa Republic Sparks New Paris-Bangui Row

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A French national arrested in CAR has triggered a fresh diplomatic row between Paris and Bangui after an MSF worker was detained for eight days.

Belgian court orders Semlex corruption trial over DRC passport scandal

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A Belgian court has ordered Semlex and 13 other defendants to face trial over alleged corruption linked to the production of biometric passports for the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Uganda pitches $4 trillion to $12 trillion mining investment case in Perth

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Uganda has pitched its vast mineral wealth to global investors at a major mining conference in Perth, claiming reserves worth between $4 trillion and $12 trillion as it seeks to expand the sector's contribution to the economy.

Tshisekedi And Herzog Meet In Jerusalem As DRC-Israel Relations Deepen

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DRC-Israel relations took centre stage in Jerusalem as President Felix Tshisekedi met Israeli leaders to discuss security cooperation, investment opportunities and regional peace efforts.

Nchimbi’s Resignation Shakes Tanzania Politics Ahead of 2030

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Nchimbi's resignation as Tanzania's vice president ends months of growing tension within CCM and opens fresh questions about succession, reform and the country's political future.
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Abeïbara Strike: Mali Claims 50 Fighters Killed in Kidal Operation

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Mali's military says an Abeïbara strike killed at least 50 fighters in Kidal. Independent confirmation remains absent as analysts question casualty claims and the wider security situation.

CBN to Force Banks to Honour Domiciliary Account Withdrawals

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The Central Bank of Nigeria is preparing measures to compel banks to honour domiciliary account withdrawals after complaints from customers who say they are being denied access to their foreign currency funds despite meeting account requirements.

Senegal Doctors Strike Begins As Diphtheria Outbreak Grows

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A three-day Senegal doctors strike has begun nationwide, restricting public hospitals to emergency services only. The walkout comes as a diphtheria outbreak spreads across Senegal, with more than 100 confirmed cases and 11 deaths reported across 12 regions.

Kubwa Gas Explosion: Car Rams Into Station, 9 Shops And Police Post Razed

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The Kubwa gas explosion destroyed nine shops and a police traffic post after a car crashed into a gas station near Liberty Junction in Abuja. The driver and a child survived as emergency responders battled the blaze.
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