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Africa
News from across the African continent.
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CAS to rule on Senegal’s appeal over stripped AFCON title by end of November
Senegal were stripped of the title after walking off during January’s final in Rabat.
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Prigozhin’s son runs Wagner business in Central African Republic, WSJ reports
About 500 Wagner fighters are said to be based in Bangui.
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Drone strike near market in Sudan’s West Kordofan kills 80, witnesses say
The RSF-backed administration blamed the army for the attack in al-Dibab.
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Update: Kenyan court convicts cult leader Paul Mackenzie of murdering 191 people
Dozens of his associates were also found guilty over the Shakahola forest deaths.
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Sewage pollution keeps Pretoria’s Rietvlei water plant shut for a year
Criminal charges have been laid against Ekurhuleni and its water utility over effluent upstream.
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Update: Awka diocese threatens to quit Church of Nigeria over Ibezim suspension
The diocesan board rejects the six-month suspension and the primate’s choice of supervising bishop.
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Update: Carrim bail ruling delayed as magistrate seeks hearing transcripts
A South African magistrate holds Carrim for further days while checking whether his bail testimony shifted under questioning.
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Macky Sall withdraws UN secretary-general bid after Security Council signals
The former Senegalese leader says council soundings favoured a Latin American, possibly female, successor to Guterres.
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Former Delta State governor Emmanuel Uduaghan dies, family says
The family of the former Nigerian governor confirms his death without disclosing the cause.
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Update: Zanu-PF endorses Mnangagwa to stay on as party leader beyond 2028
Zimbabwe's governing Zanu-PF has backed President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain its leader after 2028, Africanews reports. The endorsement came on Sunday at a party gathering in…