Trump defends Iran strike, slams media
Trump officials defended military action on Iran’s nuclear sites while accusing the media of spreading false intelligence assessments.
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DR Congo launches polio campaign for 10M+ children
DR Congo launched a large-scale polio vaccination campaign targeting over 10 million children as cases of variant poliovirus persist despite previous efforts.
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Congo softens Rwanda pullout demand, peace deal looms
Analysts and diplomats estimate Rwanda has sent about 7,000 soldiers across the border to back the M23 rebels, who swept through eastern Congo earlier this year, seizing two major cities and mineral-rich territory
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EV battery factory opens in Morocco with China
A Chinese-Moroccan partnership launched Morocco’s first EV battery factory with plans to produce enough components for one million electric vehicles yearly
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Nigerian army suffers deadly ambush in north-central operation
At least 14 Nigerian soldiers were killed and 10 wounded in a clash with gunmen in Niger State, according to the army
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UN envoy inspects water and health projects in Congo
UN relief chief Tom Fletcher visited eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to assess humanitarian projects amid escalating conflict and displacement
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Fitch downgrade shifts Afreximbank to new funding
Afreximbank could turn to China and friendly countries for funding following a Fitch credit downgrade and loan restructuring challenges.
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South African court blocks Lungu burial
Lungu, who led Zambia from 2015 to 2021, died on 5 June while undergoing medical treatment in South Africa
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US diplomat denies unfair trade claims amid African concerns
U.S. diplomat says there is no visa ban and denies unfair trade practices amid African concerns at Luanda summit.
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Kagame returns after absence rumours
Rwandan President Paul Kagame met Olusegun Obasanjo after weeks of absence while his office denied rumours of serious illness.
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