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Burkina Faso France Diplomatic Ties Rupture as Paris Threatens Response

Governance & Accountability Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
Burkina Faso has formally severed diplomatic relations with France, marking the sharpest break yet between Ouagadougou and its former colonial ruler. Paris says it is considering reciprocal measures as tensions over security, sovereignty, and foreign influence reshape the Sahel region.

World Bank Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Programme Launches Its Most Ambitious Phase Yet

Climate & Environment Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
The World Bank has launched a major new phase of its Sahel adaptive social protection programme, aiming to strengthen resilience, economic inclusion, and crisis response systems across six fragile African countries facing conflict, displacement, and climate shocks.

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Abeïbara Strike: Mali Claims 50 Fighters Killed in Kidal Operation

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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

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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

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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

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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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