#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.
#Mozambique #Africa ×
#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
#Mozambique #Africa ×
#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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