#theguardian.com. #Jan.30.2026 × Islamic State claims attack on international airport and airbase in Niger. Motorcycle-riding militants launch strikes using heavy weaponry and drones, damaging planes belonging to Ivorian carrier and Togolese airline
#Aviation #Islamic #Religious #Ivory Coast #Niger #Africa × #Togo
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.30.2026 × Why has Burkina Faso banned political parties, and what’s next?. It's the latest of several measures that rights groups say are shrinking the civic space in the Sahel nation.
#Africa × #Burkina Faso
#theguardian.com. #Jan.30.2026 × South Africa expels top Israeli diplomat over ‘insulting attacks’ on president. Ariel Seidman declared persona non grata and given 72 hours to leave country after remarks on social media
#Politics #Africa × #South Africa #Asia #Israel
#bbc.com. #Jan.30.2026 × South Africa and Israel expel each other's envoys in diplomatic row. South Africa accuses the Israeli envoy of insulting President Ramaphosa. Israel says the expulsion is "baseless".
#Africa × #South Africa #Asia #Israel
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.30.2026 × Mozambique flood survivors displaced and ‘exhausted’. A pregnant woman says she was forced to give birth during deadly flooding in Mozambique.
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#bbc.com. #Jan.30.2026 × Burkina Faso junta announces ban on all political parties. The multiparty system had been "promoting division among citizens", the country's interior minister said.
#Africa × #Burkina Faso
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.30.2026 × Chronicle of a mass kidnapping: The day Nigeria’s Kurmin Wali changed. After gunmen abducted a quarter of the people in a village in Kaduna State, many who remain are now leaving for good.
#Nigeria #Africa ×
#theguardian.com. #Jan.30.2026 × Seven in 10 Africans are under 30 – invest in them and they will change the world | Monica Geingos. The countries that invest in youth now will be the ones that define global innovation in the coming years
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#aljazeera.com. #Jan.29.2026 × Niger military gov’t says France, Benin, Ivory Coast behind airport attack. 'They should be ready to hear us roar,' says military ruler Tiani, who thanked Russian troops for defending airbase.
#Aviation #Ivory Coast #Niger #France #Africa × #Russia #Europe #Benin
#bbc.com. #Jan.30.2026 × Fela Kuti to receive Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award. Almost 30 years after he died, the Nigerian will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award.
#Showbiz #Nigeria #Africa × #Grammy Awards #music
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.29.2026 × Burkina Faso’s military government dissolves political parties. Interior Minister says multiplication of political parties has fuelled divisions and weakened social cohesion.
#Politics #Africa × #Burkina Faso
#bbc.com. #Jan.29.2026 × Anthony Joshua pays emotional tribute in new YouTube video. Anthony Joshua posts an emotional YouTube video thanking fans for their support following the deaths of his two close friends in a car crash in Nigeria.
#Sport #Nigeria #Africa × #boxing
#nytimes.com. #Jan.29.2026 × Devastating Floods Displace Hundreds of Thousands in Southern Africa. Southern Africa Faces Devastating Flooding During Rainy Season
#Mozambique #Africa × #South Africa #USA #North America
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.29.2026 × TotalEnergies restarts $20bn LNG project in Mozambique after 5-year freeze. Operations were paused indefinitely in 2021 due to escalating violence in the region.
#Mozambique #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Jan.29.2026 × Ex-Nigerian oil minister did not take bribes from industry insiders, court told. Diezani Alison-Madueke denies five counts of accepting bribes and a charge of conspiracy to commit bribery.
#Nigeria #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Jan.29.2026 × England beaten 52-48 by South Africa in opening game of the three-match series. England captain Fran Williams says the Roses were "off the pace" against South Africa as they are beaten 52-48 in the opening game of the three-match series in Johannesburg.
#Sport #Africa × #netball #South Africa
#bbc.com. #Jan.29.2026 × Mozambique floods: 'The water took everything'. Nearly 700,000 people have been affected by weeks of severe flooding in Mozambique
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#bbc.com. #Jan.29.2026 × Melania Trump documentary not being shown in South African cinemas. No reason has been given but the decision follows a huge fall-out between South Africa and the US.
#Africa × #South Africa #USA #North America
#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2026 × ‘Unjust and inhuman’: how royal family ignored a Black abolitionist’s plea to end the slave trade. In this adapted extract from The Crown’s Silence, which examines the royal family’s links with slavery from Elizabeth I to the present, Ottobah Cugoano directly appeals to the monarchy – but is met wit
#United Kingdom #Africa × #USA #Europe #North America
#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2026 × Nursing a skink: endangered alpine lizard numbers set to rise after Omeo falls pregnant in Victoria. Eleven guthega skinks could soon become 13 thanks to a captive breeding program in the Alpine national park
#Seychelles #Africa ×
#economist.com. #Jan.29.2026 × Just a moment.... Prisons holding jihadists in Syria are no longer secure
#Business #Politics #Africa × #Asia #Syria
#bbc.com. #Jan.29.2026 × Ethiopian Airlines cancels flights to Tigray as fears mount of renewed conflict. Passengers received a text message about the cancellation of flights, citing "unforeseen circumstances".
#Aviation #Ethiopia #Africa ×
#wikipedia.org. Africa. Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surface area. With nearly 1.4 billion people as of 2021, it accounts for about 18% of the world's human population. Africa's popul
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