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Two UN Peacekeepers in South Sudan Killed in Jonglei Ambush

Two UN peacekeepers in South Sudan were killed and seven others injured after armed men ambushed a UNMISS patrol in Jonglei State. The UN has condemned the attack and called for a swift investigation.

318 RSF Fighters Defect to Sudan’s Army in Latest Blow to Paramilitary Group

RSF fighters are leaving Sudan's paramilitary ranks in growing numbers. Sudan's army says 318 fighters, including four commanders, have defected and joined its forces in a significant wartime development.

Gold Mine Collapse in Central African Republic Kills More Than 100

A gold mine collapse in the Central African Republic has left more than 100 people dead. Rescue teams continue searching for survivors as authorities investigate the cause of the disaster near the Cameroon border.

RSF Attack on Um Arada Kills 18 Civilians Near El Obeid, Sudan

At least 14 civilians were killed and dozens wounded in the RSF attack on Um Arada near El Obeid, Sudan. The assault marks the latest escalation in the battle for control of North Kordofan.

Dozens dead as overloaded ferry capsizes on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba

At least 15 people have died and 27 remain missing after the Lake Kariba ferry capsize in Zimbabwe. Rescue teams continue searching the vast inland lake as questions grow over overcrowding and safety standards

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Abeïbara Strike: Mali Claims 50 Fighters Killed in Kidal Operation

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

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

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

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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