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Libya’s Central Bank Governor Resigns, Cites Sensitive Reasons

Libya's central bank governor Naji Issa has resigned, citing sensitive reasons for his departure. The unexpected move comes amid political tensions, financial pressures and ongoing disputes over Libya's economic management.

Drone Strikes Naphtha Tank at Libya’s Zawiya Oil Refinery Amid Western Clashes

A drone attack damaged a naphtha storage tank at the Zawiya oil refinery in western Libya, triggering a fuel leak and highlighting growing security risks around critical energy infrastructure amid renewed militia clashes.

Rwanda Receives 177 Asylum Seekers Evacuated from Libya Under UNHCR Programme

Rwanda has welcomed 177 asylum seekers evacuated from Libya under the Emergency Transit Mechanism, extending a humanitarian programme that has relocated more than 3,000 people since 2019.

Libya Power Outage Protests Escalate as Army Moves to Restore Gas Supplies

Protests over electricity shortages in Libya escalated after demonstrators stormed the Mellitah Oil and Gas complex and shut gas supplies to power plants, forcing authorities to deploy security forces.

Libya political talks gain fresh momentum as Pakistan joins mediation push

Libya political talks have gained fresh momentum after Pakistan quietly joined mediation efforts between the country's rival eastern and western power centres, adding a new dimension to ongoing UN-backed negotiations.

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Cape Verde presidential election: A vote on jobs the president cannot create

With nearly two-thirds of young Cape Verdeans considering emigration, the presidential election puts employment, wages and the limits of presidential power under scrutiny.

Tema Port cocaine: Spain finds 2.6 tonnes in coconut crates

A 2.6-tonne cocaine shipment concealed beneath false floors in coconut crates from Ghana has been seized in Spain. The Tema Port cocaine seizure adds to a growing list of Ghana-linked drug interceptions in Europe and raises questions about security at the country's export terminals.

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day

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

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.

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