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Niger accuses Chad and France of backing a drone strike that killed two civilians near the Salvador Pass. Chad denies involvement and calls for an independent investigation.

The Russia-Africa summit has opened in Moscow with 22 African heads of state attending, half the number who travelled to Sochi in 2019. Trade shortfalls, military recruitment concerns and security controversies threaten to overshadow the Kremlin's economic ambitions.

A four-storey church extension collapsed in Bwerenga, near Entebbe, killing one builder and leaving 25 men rescued from the rubble. Investigators are examining construction materials and permits as questions grow over building safety and regulatory oversight in Uganda.

Fresh protests have returned to Kolwezi despite arrests and a relocation agreement involving more than 20,000 artisanal miners. The unresolved question is whether the new mining zone can offer a viable livelihood. Copy description