Kenya plans to end raw mineral exports as President William Ruto pushes for local processing, new factories and more jobs at home

A Cape Verde bus crash has killed at least 25 people, most of them children and teenagers, after a vehicle plunged into a ravine on Fogo Island

A King Oyo succession dispute is growing in Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom as the late monarch’s body returns home ahead of his burial

France has begun reviewing its historic 1968 migration deal with Algeria as deportations and diplomatic tensions strain relations between Paris and Algiers

France has rejected Niger’s claims that it helped instigate a military mutiny in Niamey, as tensions between the two countries deepen

Europe biometric checks are becoming more consistent at 29 countries’ external borders, with African travellers warned to prepare for EES processing.

Algeria has showcased its Kilo-class submarines firing a cruise missile in the Mediterranean as Africa’s biggest military spender strengthens its naval power

Israeli air attacks have killed at least 11 people in southern Lebanon, including two children and two medics, according to Lebanese state media. The latest strikes hit several areas as violence continues across southern Lebanon. Israeli strikes hit Kfar Reman Israeli warplanes struck a residential building in Kfar Reman early on Monday. Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) said nine people were killed, including two children. Five others were wounded. A separate Israeli drone attack hit a civilian vehicle in the town. Two medics inside the vehicle were killed, according to NNA. Israel strikes another residential area Israel also attacked a residential area in Deir al-Zahrani overnight. The Israeli military had issued an evacuation order before the strike. It said the target was a building near a Hezbollah facility that it claimed had been used to launch an explosive drone. Attacks continue across southern Lebanon The latest deaths follow another deadly day in the region. At least seven people were killed and 20 wounded in Israeli attacks on Arab Salim a day earlier. The violence has continued despite a US-brokered framework agreement between Lebanon and Israel reached in June. The agreement introduced pilot zones intended to allow the Lebanese army to disarm Hezbollah and Israeli forces to withdraw. However, the diplomatic process has stalled as Israeli forces continue to occupy areas of southern Lebanon. Thousands killed since March Lebanon’s Health Ministry says Israeli attacks have killed more than 4,350 people and wounded over 12,300 since the conflict escalated in early March. The ministry also reported 179 Israeli attacks on Lebanese ambulance crews since March 2, killing 135 healthcare workers.

Visit Ghana could appear on Sunderland shirts under a reported £10m tourism sponsorship deal aimed at reaching Premier League audiences worldwide

Kenya is tightening immigration rules for foreign traders, warning that visa-free entry does not give visitors the right to work or run businesses

Madagascar tides can make the ocean appear to disappear at low tide, exposing vast stretches of seabed along the island’s western coast