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#bbc.com. Niger coup leader Abdourahamane Tchiani sworn in as president for five years. Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani is promoted to the highest rank in the army, and dissolves all political parties.

#bbc.com. World Cup 2026 qualifying: South Africa sweat over potential sanction. South Africa could face a sanction, including a points deduction, after fielding an ineligible player against Lesotho in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.

#bbc.com. Trump names right-wing media critic Brent Bozell as ambassador to South Africa. Brent Bozell's nomination comes at a time when relations between South Africa and the United States are at a low point.

#bbc.com. Getachew Reda: Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed to replace Tigray president amid fears of war. Ethiopia's prime minister asks Tigrayans to email him with suggestions for a new leader.

#bbc.com. South African words such as yoh added to Oxford English Dictionary. The latest update includes "loan words" from several countries, including South Africa and Ireland.

#theguardian.com. Brisbane Olympics infrastructure body urges LNP to fast-track controversial venues with special laws. Save Victoria Park says it has briefed barristers and could launch a legal challenge to protect the site

#bbc.com. Sudanese army retakes Khartoum airport from RSF. The army appears to be on the verge of retaking the whole of the capital two years after the war began.

#bbc.com. Rwanda is planning to attack - Burundi president. President Évariste Ndayishimiye says there's "credible intelligence" that Rwanda plans to attack Burundi.

#nytimes.com. Paramilitary Fighters Flee Sudan’s Capital, a Major Shift in Civil War. Sudan’s Military Drives Rival Fighters Out of Khartoum, a Major Shift in Civil War

#aljazeera.com. Sudanese army gain “a moral victory” in Sudan’s civil war. Dallia Abdelmoniem breaks down Sudan’s war. Two years in, is Sudan at a turning point?

#aljazeera.com. Sudan’s army retakes Khartoum airport from paramilitary RSF. Development follows the recapture of presidential palace last week, in key victory for armed forces.

#theguardian.com. Director of Bondi restaurant Icebergs Maurice Terzini resigns amid allegations against son. Sylvester Terzini was employed at multiple restaurants owned by his father, has denied the untested allegations and no charges have been laid

#aljazeera.com. ‘Kill the Boer’: The anti-apartheid song Musk ties to ‘white genocide’. Musk and Rubio claim it’s a call to kill white South African farmers. Is it?

#theguardian.com. Charity faces legal action after relocated elephants in Malawi allegedly kill 10 people. People living near Kasungu national park say they are living in fear after translocation of 263 elephants by International Fund for Animal Welfare

#bbc.com. Haiti gangs: Kenyan police officer goes missing after ambush. The incident comes barely a month after another Kenyan police officer was killed in a confrontation with gang members.

#theguardian.com. ‘The field of human ancestry is rife with racism’: pioneering project to build cancer database in Africa. Less than 2% of human genomes analysed so far have been those of Africans. Yemaachi Biotech’s Africa Cancer Atlas aims to fill the research gap

#oilprice.com. Kenya to Launch Oil and Gas Licensing Round in September | OilPrice.com. Kenya plans to launch an oil and gas exploration round for 10 blocks in September, seeking to revive its stalled oil industry and attract international investors.

#bbc.com. Sentebale: Prince Harry quits charity set up in honour of Diana. The Duke of Sussex says he and the prince of Lesotho left Sentebale amid a row between the trustees and the chair of its board.

#bbc.com. World Cup 2026 qualifying: Algeria, Egypt and Morocco on track to reach finals. Algeria, Egypt and Morocco remain on track to reach the 2026 World Cup but Sudan's unlikely bid to qualify suffers a setback.

#theguardian.com. Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006. Duke of Sussex and co-founder of Sentebale step down as patrons amid infighting in the organisation

#aljazeera.com. Dozens killed in strike on market in Sudan’s North Darfur. Local rights groups accuse military of carrying out attack as army spokesperson says civilians not targeted.

#bbc.com. South Sudan clashes: UN fears civil war as barrel bombs dropped in Upper Nile. The UN issues a stark warning following fighting between the army and the White army militia.

#aljazeera.com. Renewed fighting in DR Congo as regional powers step up ceasefire efforts. Rwanda-backed M23 rebels battle pro-government fighters in North Kivu and South Kivu province after truce talks.

#bbc.com. Sudan army accused of killing hundreds in airstrike on Darfur market. Videos posted on social media show the smoking ruins of market stalls and charred bodies.

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