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RSF regains control of strategic town near Chad border in West Darfur

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced on Monday that they have reestablished control over Kalbus, a town located near the Chad border, amid ongoing clashes with a joint force aligned with General al-Burhan’s forces (SAF). Kalbus is situated approximately 130 kilometers from El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur, which has been under RSF control

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SAF air strike on Wad Madani mosque claims 31 lives

Sudan / Bobby

According to the Wad Madani Resistance Committees, military aircraft dropped barrel bombs on the Sheikh El Jeili mosque and nearby areas after evening prayers

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DR Congo army claims Kalembe recapture, M23 rebels deny

Africa / Bobby

Kalembe, located in the volatile Walikale territory of North Kivu, fell into the hands of the Tutsi-led M23 group on Sunday

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Germany confirms first new mpox variant, low public risk

International / Bobby

Transmission of the variant requires close physical contact, and RKI currently assesses the risk to the broader population as low

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African architects pioneer sustainable housing with local materials

Africa / omni

Africa is becoming a leader in the global movement toward eco-friendly, affordable housing

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Militants force MSF to flee Burkina Faso city

Africa / Dalia

The medical charity MSF has suspended its operations in the northern Burkina Faso city of Djibo due to increasing attacks by militant groups.

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Rainy season aids Ivory Coast’s cocoa, but financing lags

Economy / Dalia

Ivory Coast’s cocoa crop is flourishing due to abundant rainfall, but quality issues and financing challenges are impacting the industry.

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South Sudan struggles with worst floods in decades

Sudan / Dalia

Heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in South Sudan, affecting over a million people and displacing hundreds of thousands.

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Biya returns to Cameroon after weeks abroad

Africa / Dalia

Cameroon’s president Paul Biya returned home after weeks abroad, dispelling rumors about his health as he appeared publicly for the first time since his absence.

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Ancient meteorite boosted early life with key nutrients, study finds

International / Bobby

The meteorite, believed to be a carbonaceous chondrite rich in carbon and phosphorus, measured between 23-36 miles in diameter

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