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

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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

Algeria Bus Crash Kills 25 as Coach Plunges Into Ravine Near Algiers

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At least 25 people were killed and 44 injured after a passenger coach overturned and plunged into a ravine near Boumerdès in northern Algeria. Authorities have launched an investigation into one of the country's deadliest road disasters in recent years.

Naridon Village Attack Leaves More Than 30 Dead in Kaduna’s Kauru LGA

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More than 30 people have been killed in the Naridon village attack in Kaduna State after suspected gunmen stormed the community, opened fire on residents and set homes and shops ablaze.

Venezuela Earthquake Kills 188 as Death Toll Feared to Reach Tens of Thousands

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A devastating Venezuela earthquake has killed at least 188 people, injured more than 1,500 and left hundreds trapped beneath collapsed buildings. Authorities fear the death toll could rise sharply as rescue teams race against time amid widespread destruction across Caracas and La Guaira.

NIPSS Kuru Attack: Gunmen Kill 2 Soldiers, One Policeman in Plateau

Security & Conflict Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
The NIPSS Kuru attack left two soldiers and a police officer dead after gunmen stormed the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies in Plateau State. Security agencies have launched investigations into the deadly assault.
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Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day

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Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day as four overloaded boats were intercepted at sea. The operation came amid renewed departures towards Spain's Canary Islands, a deadly shipwreck off Kébémer and growing pressure on Senegalese authorities to disrupt smuggling networks.

9 expelled gold miners dead as Mali counts the cost of Guinea’s crackdown

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9 expelled gold miners have died in Mali following Guinea's crackdown on uncontrolled gold mining in Siguiri. As Bamako reports mass arrivals and Conakry counts arrests, questions remain over the circumstances of the deaths, the scale of the expulsions and the treatment of foreign workers.

FRN offensive pushes deep into South Kivu as Kabila’s rebel front tests Kinshasa

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Joseph Kabila's FRN offensive has made rapid gains in South Kivu, capturing settlements along the RN3 highway and displacing more than 160,000 people. The advance raises questions about military preparedness, alleged complicity within the Congolese army and the future of the Doha peace process.

Ghana passport scandal: Ten passports cancelled as opposition claims 300 beneficiaries

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Ghana has cancelled ten Service Passports following allegations of an organised passport-selling scheme. The opposition claims about 300 people travelled on questionable diplomatic and service documents, while the government has referred two officers to the police and the Office of the Special Prosecutor has opened an investigation.

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