China grants South Africa zero-tariff access for all exports

China and South Africa signed a partnership agreement to grant South African exports zero-tariff treatment on all goods while expanding investment in key industrial sectors.

Zambian fisherman killed by crocodile while fleeing elephants

A 52-year-old fisherman died after a crocodile attack while fleeing elephants near Zambia’s Luangwa River

Ghana and Zambia agree visa-free travel in landmark bilateral deal

Ghana and Zambia have signed a visa-free travel deal, marking a rare cross-regional agreement aimed at boosting mobility and cooperation

Uganda minister condemns army raid on Bobi Wine’s home

Uganda’s government says it does not condone the army raid on opposition leader Bobi Wine’s home

Senegal arrests suspects paedophile network

Senegalese police arrested 14 suspects and dismantled a transnational paedophile network linked to France, accused of abusing minors and filming sexual acts.

South Africa to withdraw troops from Congo UN mission

South Africa will withdraw its more than 700 troops from the UN mission in Congo by 2026, citing defense realignment while pledging continued diplomatic support.

Restored Ottoman theater in Tripoli begins new life

A historic Ottoman-era theater in Tripoli has reopened as Libya’s National Children’s Theater after a six-month reconstruction led by Turkey’s aid agency TIKA.

Mali strikes kill militants near central Segou

Mali’s army says coordinated strikes west of Segou killed several dozen suspected militants as part of ongoing counterterrorism operations across the country.

Morocco’s Akhannouch says his leadership ends

Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch said he will not seek re-election as party leader, ruling out a return as government chief after September’s parliamentary vote.

Gunmen kill three villagers and abduct many in Nigeria

Gunmen killed three villagers and abducted 11 people, including a Catholic priest, in a predawn attack in Kaduna state amid worsening insecurity.

Egypt signs $3.5 billion deal to expand mobile spectrum

Egypt has signed a record $3.5 billion deal allocating new spectrum to its four mobile operators, doubling available frequencies and supporting future digital network expansion.

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