Malian firm NDC Energie takes over former TotalEnergies stations
NDC Energie has taken over about 80 fuel stations once run by TotalEnergies, marking the French firm’s full exit from Mali
Iran says nuclear deal within reach before US talks
Iran’s foreign minister said a nuclear deal with the United States is within reach before Geneva talks, while both sides trade warnings amid regional tensions.
Sierra Leone says Guinean troops cross border, clash
Sierra Leone said Guinean soldiers crossed into its territory, clashed with security forces, detained personnel and seized weapons, while diplomatic efforts continue to secure their release.
Sonko urges parliament to toughen Senegal’s anti-LGBT law
Senegal’s prime minister is pushing legislation that would double jail terms for same-sex acts
Mugabe’s youngest son faces attempted murder charge in SA
Bellarmine Mugabe appeared in a South African court after a shooting left a man critically injured in Johannesburg
El Mencho killing triggers cartel backlash and nationwide unrest
Violence spread across western Mexico after the killing of CJNG leader El Mencho, with cartels issuing threats and blocking highways
Nigerian forces kill 25 ISWAP fighters in Borno
Nigerian forces said they killed at least 25 ISWAP fighters in coordinated ground and air operations in Borno state, destroying bases and seizing weapons.
US and Iran set new nuclear talks in Geneva
The United States and Iran will hold nuclear talks in Geneva as Washington awaits Tehran’s proposal, amid mediation efforts and warnings of possible military action.
Nile basin states mark Nile day and renew cooperation
Nile Basin Initiative member states marked Nile Day in Juba, reaffirming commitment to dialogue, equitable water sharing, and inclusive governance amid rising regional challenges.
Ghana, Burkina Faso boost security after militant attack
Leaders agree on stronger bilateral framework to prevent terrorism and address organised crime threats.
EU urges Congo rebels to open humanitarian corridors
EU official calls on eastern Congo rebels to allow humanitarian corridors as millions face acute shortages amid fighting

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