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 September 25, 2026
ENVIRONMENT Torrential rains flood towns in western Libya Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Torrential rains caused severe flooding across several towns in western Libya overnight Friday, cutting electricity and running water and trapping residents in torrents of mud. Read more →
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Cash for nature protection: hotelier's offer to Principe islanders Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
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US miner KoBold bets on AI to gain edge in DR Congo mineral hunt Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
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European development bank cuts growth outlook as war hits Iraq exports Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
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Several Niger soldiers killed in fighting near Mali: ministry Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
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Tunisia says 2026 summer hottest on record Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
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Heavy security in S.Sudan as election law changed Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
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S.Sudan government dissolved ahead of December vote Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
MILITARY More than 10,000 could flee Yemen fighting to Djibouti in coming months: UN Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Renewed fighting in Yemen could see the number of refugees fleeing across the Red Sea to Djibouti jump to 10,000, while displacement inside Yemen could swell to over 230,000, the UN warned Tuesday. more
MILITARY Niger jails lawyer for relaying unrest within army Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Military-ruled Niger on Tuesday jailed a lawyer on Tuesday for saying on social media that the army had split into two factions. more
MILITARY Sudan vows to bring down inflation as war fuels hardships Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Sudan has vowed to bring its eye-watering inflation rate below 60 percent by the end of 2026, as three years of war leave people struggling to put food on the table. more
ENVIRONMENT Ten lions die in suspected poisoning at Tanzania wildlife reserve Sep 20, 2026 (AFP)
Ten lions have been found dead in a suspected poisoning incident at Tanzania's UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Conservation Area, according to the authorities. more
MILITARY CIA chief meets Egypt's Sisi in Cairo Sep 20, 2026 (AFP)
US Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Sunday in a rare visit to Cairo, as the United States warned of rapid escalation in the Middle East war. more
MILITARY Ethiopia says about 300 Tigray rebel fighters have surrendered Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Some 300 members of Ethiopia's Tigray rebel forces have surrendered to authorities, the federal army said Friday, as fears mount of a return to the conflict that devastated the region between 2020 and 2022. more
HEALTH DR Congo Ebola epidemic reaching new areas, not slowing: MSF Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
The Democratic Republic of Congo's worst Ebola outbreak in history is not winding down but spreading to new parts of the vast central African country, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warned on Friday. more
MILITARY Fighting uproots 112,000 in Yemen, thousands flee to Djibouti: UN Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Renewed fighting in Yemen has displaced more than 112,000 people and pushed nearly 3,000 others to flee across the Red Sea to Djibouti, the United Nations said on Friday. more
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