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#theguardian.com. × Assailants kill at least 30 in north-west Nigerian villages, residents say. Residents who escaped violence tell of bandits riding in on motorbikes and shooting indiscriminately

#theguardian.com. × Ebo Taylor obituary. Ghanaian guitarist, arranger, singer-songwriter and cult hero who rose to fame outside Africa only late in life

#theguardian.com. × Weather tracker: cyclones hit Australia and Madagascar and -40C cold snap in northern Europe. Western Australia’s coast struck by high tides and strong winds, while Finland and Norway experience coldest January since 2010

#theguardian.com. × ‘At 2am, it feels like someone’s there’: why Nigerians are choosing chatbots to give them advice and therapy. With many unable to access or afford qualified therapists, AI is filling the mental healthcare vacuum, amid calls for tighter regulation

#theguardian.com. × Parents of children taken in to care should get more help, say experts after Victoria Marten death. Review says trauma-informed support could help interrupt ‘destructive cycles’ and reduce risk of harm to future babies

#theguardian.com. × Ebo Taylor, Ghanaian highlife pioneer and guitarist, dies age 90. Taylor, who did for Ghanaian music what his friend Fela Kuti did for Nigeria, has been called the greatest rhythm guitarist in history

#theguardian.com. × Weather tracker: Spain and Portugal hit by third deadly storm in two weeks. Storm Marta sweeps Iberian peninsula just days after Storms Kristin and Leonardo brought deadly flooding and major damage

#theguardian.com. × Ultrarunners in secondhand trainers: the rickshaw drivers taking on the world’s toughest races – photo essay. Members of an athletics club in Madagascar formed by rickshaw drivers are now beating elite athletes in international endurance events

#theguardian.com. × 53 dead or missing after migrant boat capsizes in Mediterranean. Only two survivors rescued in tragedy off Libyan coast, UN migration agency says

#theguardian.com. × The Guardian view on the scramble for critical minerals: while powers vie for access, labourers die | Editorial. Editorial: A mining disaster in the Democratic Republic of Congo underscores the human cost of extraction. Intensified competition for resources isn’t helping

#theguardian.com. × RSF drone attack kills 24 people fleeing fighting in central Sudan, says doctors group. Eight children including two infants among dead in vehicle carrying displaced people, says Sudan Doctors Network

#theguardian.com. × Thousands of Malawi businesses close in protest over tax changes. Peaceful demonstrations force a delay in measures aimed at improving revenue collection but which many fear will be fatal for small traders

#theguardian.com. × Pam Bondi announces arrest of ‘key participant’ in 2012 Benghazi attack. Zubayar al-Bakoush is suspected in Libya attack resulting in deaths of US ambassador and three other Americans

#theguardian.com. × Serial killer Steve Wright sentenced to 40 more years for schoolgirl’s murder. Steve Wright admitted to abducting, sexually assaulting and murdering Victoria Hall, as well as attempting to kidnap Emily Doherty

#theguardian.com. × Weather tracker: Storm Leonardo continues to batter Europe and northern Africa. Spain and Portugal hit with torrential rain while flash floods in Morocco force more than 100,000 people to evacuate

#theguardian.com. × A snakebite death is the latest high-profile tragedy in Nigeria: they all connect to map a system in collapse | Cheta Nwanze. Anthony Joshua and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie went through terrible experiences; now a young singer has died. The events are all linked to a national crisis, says Cheta Nwanze

#theguardian.com. × Nigeria sends troops to villages attacked by jihadist fighters. President says army will ‘checkmate barbaric terrorists’ who attacked Woro and Nuku in Kwara state, killing 170 people

#theguardian.com. × ‘The children are not safe here’: the Nigerian couple fighting infanticide. The long read: In a few isolated communities in central Nigeria, some babies are believed to be bad omens. Olusola and Chinwe Stevens run a thriving home for babies at risk. But what happens when the f

#theguardian.com. × Murdered son of Muammar Gaddafi was perceived as a threat to Libya’s elite. Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, shot dead on Tuesday, appealed to ‘a nostalgia for a past that is remembered as more secure’

#theguardian.com. × Gunmen have killed 162 people in west Nigeria attack, says Red Cross official. Government blames ‘terrorist cells’ for attack in Woro village, one of country’s deadliest in recent months

#theguardian.com. × Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of ex-Libyan leader, killed, say officials. Dictator’s second son, a key figure in post-2011 Libyan politics, reportedly shot dead at home by masked assailants

#theguardian.com. × Ugandan opposition leader still in hiding as feud with president’s son escalates. Bobi Wine’s whereabouts unknown since he fled what he said was night raid on his home by police and military

#theguardian.com. × Israeli strikes kill 18 in Gaza and patient crossings at Rafah halted, Palestinian officials say. Four children among dead as restrictions on evacuations put in place days after reopening of crossing to Egypt

#theguardian.com. × Death of Nigerian singer after snakebite highlights crisis of ‘preventable’ fatalities. Ifunanya Nwangene died in hospital after being bitten in her Abuja home, raising questions about the availability of effective antivenoms

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