More than 60 migrants feared dead in Atlantic
More than 60 mostly Senegalese people are feared dead after their boat was found drifting about 300km (186 miles) from the Atlantic island nation of Cape Verde.
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Soldiers killed in jihadist ambush in Niger
Another 20 were said to be wounded. The ambush happened in the Tillabéri region – close to the border with Burkina Faso.
Kenya’s debt rises to historic high: treasury
Total public debt rose by a record 1.56 trillion shillings ($10.8 billion) in the financial year ended June 30 to 10.1 trillion shillings ($70.75 billion), breaching a debt ceiling of 10 trillion shillings,
Niger’s junta-appointed civilian PM visits Chad
Mr Zeine, who has emerged as the diplomatic face of the military government, said his country was now under a “transitional” government and reiterated the junta’s readiness for talks.
Mapinduzi ya Niger: ECOWAS yaungwa mkono na mataifa ya Afrika ya Kati
Rais Tinubu alikiri wajumbe kadhaa wa kidiplomasia ambao wameingilia kati katika kutatua mgogoro wa Niger akisisitiza kwamba “Kuingilia utawala wa kidemokrasia hakukubaliki kwa ECOWAS.”
Rights groups urge Tanzania to free critics of UAE port deal
Critics of the deal say it poses a threat to Tanzanian sovereignty and security, but the government has defended the accord, arguing that it will improve efficiency, cut costs and increase revenues
Top 10 transfer fees in football
222 million euros: Neymar (BRA). Barcelona (ESP) to Paris Saint-Germain (FRA), 2017
The deadliest wildfires
The US wildfire in which almost 100 have died in Hawaii is among the most deadly of the 21st century
African Union hosts Niger talks as regime sends mixed signals
Those attending include AU Commission chief Moussa Faki Mahamat as well as representatives from Niger and the West African bloc ECOWAS
Elon Musk to auction Twitter signs and other memorabilia
Also listed are tens of desks and chairs, a DJ booth, and enough musical instruments to equip a band.
