Libya expels more than 160 illegal migrants from Bangladesh

Migrants sent back via Benghazi’s Benina International Airport on June 10

Rwanda accuses UN refugee agency of lying in UK asylum case

A UNHCR spokesperson in Rwanda declined immediate comment

DRC miners face exploitation despite green energy boom: NGO

A new report reveals shocking working conditions for miners in DR Congo, a key source of cobalt and copper for electric vehicles and green energy.

At least 49 migrants dead, 140 missing off Yemen coast: IOM

According to the United Nations, 97,000 migrants arrived in Yemen from the Horn of Africa last year

Gunmen in Nigeria claim 26 lives, abduct dozens

These criminal elements, often referred to as bandits, have established strongholds in expansive forests spanning Zamfara, Katsina, Kaduna, and Niger states

Exploring Africa: Rich cultures, vast landscapes

Comprising 54 recognized countries, Africa’s borders encompass a vast array of languages

Malawi VP Chilima dies in plane crash

The crash site, according to Chakwera’s address to the nation, was in a mountainous area within the Chikangawa Forest

Search intensifies for missing plane carrying Malawi VP

The aircraft, which departed just after 9:00 am (0700 GMT), was carrying 51-year-old Chilima and nine others when it failed to land due to adverse weather conditions

Dozens dead, after Horn of Africa migrant boat capsizes

A migrant boat carrying people from the Horn of Africa capsized off Yemen’s coast, resulting in dozens of deaths and leaving over 100 missing.

Camara’s defense seeks acquittal in 2009 Guinea massacre case

Lawyers for ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara argue for his innocence in the 2009 Guinea massacre, insisting he tried to prevent the violence and should not be held responsible.

Malawi government: Plane carrying vice president missing

Miltiary copter carrying Saulos Chilima was scheduled to land in northern Malawi this morning after leaving capital Lilongwe

South Africa’s parliament to elect new president

Chief Justice Raymond Zondo will oversee the election of South Africa’s president on Friday as the newly elected parliament convenes.

Ugandan activist opposing oil pipeline released after custody

Ugandan environmental activist Stephen Kwikiriza, detained for opposing the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, has been released by the military and is receiving medical treatment.

Gunmen slay 50 in northwest Nigeria village raid, report residents

Despite President Bola Tinubu’s pledge to address insecurity, attacks by armed gangs, often called bandits, have become almost commonplace in the northwest

South African parties explore coalitions amid unity push

While the ANC has proposed a government of national unity inclusive of opposition parties spanning the political spectrum, initial reactions varied

Virtual reality technology helps with preservation of African culture

Technological advancements are proving invaluable in the effort to preserve African culture

Clan conflict in central Somalia kills at least 55, witnesses report

The confrontation, which unfolded over the weekend, pitted the Dir and Marihan clans against each other

Militants in eastern Congo claim over 80 lives in one week

During the attacks, armed men used guns and machetes against residents in Beni territory

Nigerian race erupts as Enyimba abandons match over penalty call

Enyimba abandoned a crucial Nigerian league match against Enugu Rangers after a late penalty call sparked fan invasion and protests.

Gupta family linked to SA corruption denies bail in India

An Indian court has denied bail to Gupta family members Ajay and Anil Gupta, accused of abetting the suicide of businessman Satinder Singh Sawhney.

Kenyan police scheduled for deployment to Haiti within weeks: Ruto

In addition to Kenya, several other countries, including Benin, the Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, and Chad, have expressed readiness to contribute to the mission

CAR mine shutdown: Blamed Chinese firm worked with rebels

The Central African Republic suspended a Chinese mining company for allegedly cooperating with armed rebel groups.

Death toll rises to 41 in attack on eastern Congo villages

ADF is also suspected to be behind another assault earlier this week that left at least 16 people dead

Chinese cybercriminal gang faces lengthy prison sentences in Zambia

Meanwhile, Zambian nationals involved in the scheme, after being charged in April, were released on bail to assist investigations

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