IUCN recognizes four distinct giraffe species after fresh assessment
New taxonomy splits giraffes into four species; IUCN will reassess threats to focus conservation
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Nigerian startup builds bionic arms to make prosthetics affordable
EMG-controlled ‘Ubokobong’ bionic arm targets affordable, lifelike prosthetics in Nigeria; rollout depends on funding
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Ghana’s Shatta Wale detained in tax probe tied to seized Lamborghini
EOCO detains star in tax probe after Lamborghini seized at U.S. request over fraud; legal team engaged
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Nigeria deports 50 Chinese nationals in cybercrime sweep
EFCC: 50 Chinese, one Tunisian expelled in Lagos cybercrime sweep—102 deportations since Aug. 15
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Israel begins Gaza City assault, reservists called up
IDF begins first phase to seize Gaza City; reservists called up while mediators press new ceasefire terms
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Nigeria mosque attack toll hits 50; about 60 abducted in Katsina state
Gunmen killed 50 and abducted about 60 during Fajr prayers in Katsina’s Malumfashi district, burning homes as they fled
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Uganda denies agreeing to receive US deportees, cites lack of capacity
Uganda rejects reports it agreed to take U.S. deportees, citing limited capacity and no formal deal
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South Africa’s sports minister faces rights probe over past racial slur
McKenzie regrets the language, denies racism, and the case tests Ramaphosa’s coalition
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HRW: M23 killed 140 civilians in eastern DRC
HRW: M23 killed 140+ civilians in July; UN counts 300+. Rwanda rejects backing claims as Doha peace effort stalls
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Luxury tourism boom brings limited local gains in Africa, study finds
‘Low-impact’ safaris often leak profits and widen inequality; Maasai challenge a new Ritz-Carlton lodge
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