Africa

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Senegal Abandons $6 Billion Akon City for Scaled-Back Tourism Development

Officials reached a deal with Akon to replace the stalled smart city with tourism-focused development timed for the 2026 Youth Olympics.

Largest Martian Meteorite Goes on View in New York Ahead of $4 Million Auction

Ethiopia Completes Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Sets September Inauguration

MSF Warns 70% of Sudan’s Health Facilities Shut After RSF Rejects UN Truce

Ugandan Peacekeeping Helicopter Crash Disrupts Mogadishu Airport

Egyptian Drilling Barge Capsizes in Gulf of Suez, Search Continues for Missing Crew

Jihadists Overrun Seven Army Posts in Western Mali

Goma’s Solar-Hydro Minigrid Remains Operational as Residents Guard It Through Militia Seizure

Tanzania Probes Deadly Moshi-Tanga Highway Bus Collision

Eleven Killed in Collapse of Kirsh al-Fil Artisanal Mine

Jane Street Co-Founder Says He Was Misled Into Funding $7 Million South Sudan Coup Plot

ISIS-Linked Insurgents Abduct Over 120 Children in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado

US Funding Pause Forces WFP to Slash Rations for African Refugees

Global Displacement Tops 122 Million as Humanitarian Funding Plummets

FIA Approves Kyalami Grade 1 Upgrade to Advance F1’s African Return

PETA Activist Invades Club World Cup Pitch to Protest Morocco’s Stray-Dog Culling

Gunmen Kill Over 100 in Yelewata Raid in Nigeria’s Benue State

Eastern Cape Flood Death Toll Reaches 86 as Search Operations Continue

Deadly Floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Leave at Least 78 Dead, Search Continues

Overloaded Boats Capsize on Lake Tumba, Killing at Least 32