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Landmine blast kills seven soldiers in Chad
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Landmine blast kills seven soldiers in Chad

A landmine explosion in Chad has killed seven soldiers, authorities have said.
Explosion near police station kills four in Kenya
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Explosion near police station kills four in Kenya

An explosion near a police station in Kenya's northeastern county of Mandera has killed four people, including three police officers.
Landmine blast kills 12 people in Nigeria
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Landmine blast kills 12 people in Nigeria

A landmine explosion in northern Nigeria has claimed the lives of at least 12 people.
Illegal miners caused Ibadan explosion: Nigeria's Tinubu
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Illegal miners caused Ibadan explosion: Nigeria's Tinubu

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has said that illegal mining activities triggered a deadly blast in Ibadan, southwestern part of the country, on Tuesday.
Death toll from Liberia tanker explosion rises to 74
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Death toll from Liberia tanker explosion rises to 74

At least 74 people have been confirmed dead following a fuel tanker explosion in central Liberia on December 26.
Guinea 'fully contains' depot fire that claimed 24 lives
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Guinea 'fully contains' depot fire that claimed 24 lives

Guinea says it has fully contained a deadly depot fire that claimed 24 lives in the capital Conakry recently.
Tanzanian court sentences six people to death over church bombing
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Tanzanian court sentences six people to death over church bombing

Six people have been sentenced to death over terrorism-related offences in Tanzania.
Fuel truck blast kills six in Niger
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Fuel truck blast kills six in Niger

Six people have been killed in a fuel truck explosion in southern Niger.
At least 15 killed in Nigeria refinery explosion
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At least 15 killed in Nigeria refinery explosion

At least 15 people have been killed in an illegal oil refinery explosion in Delta State, southern Nigeria.
Five people injured in South Africa gas pipeline fire
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Five people injured in South Africa gas pipeline fire

Five people were injured after an underground gas pipeline caught fire in Johannesburg, South Africa on Tuesday.
SA road damaged during blast to cost $9.5m in repairs
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SA road damaged during blast to cost $9.5m in repairs

The South African government says it will cost at least $9.5 million to repair a road in Johannesburg that was damaged during an explosion on July 19.
Major explosion reported in South Africa
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Major explosion reported in South Africa

The cause of a massive blast in Johannesburg, South Africa remains unclear, even as authorities cordon off the scene to facilitate investigation and rescue operations.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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