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Congo Announces FDLR Disarmament Deal as Rwanda Cries Foul Over Militia Protocol

The Democratic Republic of Congo says a formal FDLR disarmament protocol signed with the Rwanda-linked militia fulfils a key obligation under the Washington Accords. Kigali has rejected the move as legally invalid, arguing Kinshasa is avoiding its commitment to dismantle the armed group.

Congolese Boxer Romeo Katompa Killed In Suspected Xenophobic Attack In Johannesburg

Congolese boxer Romeo Katompa, known as Bololo, has died in Johannesburg in circumstances diaspora groups describe as a suspected xenophobic attack. Calls for an investigation are growing.

At least 20 killed as ADF attacks in eastern DRC batter Beni territory over four nights

At least 20 civilians have been killed in a fresh wave of ADF attacks in eastern DRC, with militants targeting villages and commercial centres across North Kivu's Beni territory over four consecutive nights.

DR Congo and Senegal Suffer Cruel World Cup Exit After Squandering Big Leads

DR Congo and Senegal endured a cruel World Cup exit after throwing away strong leads in dramatic Round of 32 clashes against England and Belgium, ending two promising African campaigns in heartbreaking fashion.

DR Congo: Fog of War Deepens as M23 FARDC Soldiers Release Remains Unverified

Uncertainty deepens over the reported M23 FARDC soldiers release, as thousands of Congolese troops remain unaccounted for weeks after the claim, with no confirmation from Kinshasa.

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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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