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West African CFA Franc

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Guinea Declines to Join ECOWAS Single Currency, the Eco

Guinea becomes the first ECOWAS member to retain its national currency amid concerns over economic readiness and trade ties.

Aug 3, 2026, 9:02 AM Africanews

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Tensions Rise as Migrant Crisis in Ceuta Sparks Diplomatic Dispute Between Spain and Israel

At least 57 migrants died crossing from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, prompting accusations of hypocrisy between Spain and Israel amid broader geopolitical tensions.

Al Jazeera | Aug 1, 2026, 2:51 PM

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Several Migrants Drown as Hundreds Rush to Spain's Ceuta from Morocco

An influx of migrants attempting to enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco has led to multiple drownings and increased tensions between the two countries.

Africanews | Jul 31, 2026, 8:16 AM

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US Government AI-Generated Map of Africa Mislabeled Every Country at Global AIDS Conference

An AI-generated map used by the US State Department at the AIDS 2026 conference in Brazil mislabeled every African country, prompting widespread criticism and a formal apology.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 2:35 PM

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Real Madrid Agree Personal Terms with Yan Diomande for Transfer from RB Leipzig

Following standout performances at the FIFA World Cup 2026, Yan Diomande is set to join Real Madrid after PSG and Liverpool withdrew their interest.

Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 10:38 AM

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Protests Erupt Across Tripoli Over Prolonged Power Cuts

Civil disobedience campaigns spread in Libya’s capital amid extended blackouts and rising electricity costs.

Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 5:41 AM

Marines from 4th Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, Calif., clean their M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, April 10 after a day of training during Exercise Africa Lion 2012. AL-12 is a U.S. African Command-sponsored, Marine Forces Africa-led exercise involving various types of training including command post, live-fire and maneuvering, peace keeping operations, an intelligence capacity building seminar, aerial refueling/low-level flight training, as well as medical and dental assistance projects. The annual exercise is designed to improve interoperability and mutual understanding of each nation's military tactics, techniques and procedures.

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Trump Administration Weighs Military Action Against Terrorists in Mali

Reports suggest the U.S. may consider strikes in Mali to dismantle terrorist strongholds, with national security as the primary rationale rather than religious persecution.

Daily Caller | Jul 26, 2026, 9:38 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Mohamed Bazoum and his wife have been detained in Niamey since the 2023 military coup, with no formal charges or trial initiated.

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Lawyers Demand Release of Niger’s Former President Mohamed Bazoum Three Years After Coup

Mohamed Bazoum and his wife have been detained in Niamey since the 2023 military coup, with no formal charges or trial initiated.

Africanews | Jul 26, 2026, 8:34 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Amid escalating violence and shifting alliances in Mali, the U.S. weighs military action against al Qaeda-linked terrorists threatening regional stability.

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U.S. Considers Airstrikes in Mali as Jihadist Group JNIM Advances

Amid escalating violence and shifting alliances in Mali, the U.S. weighs military action against al Qaeda-linked terrorists threatening regional stability.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:37 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Mali’s ongoing conflict with jihadist groups and its strategic mineral resources have prompted U.S. officials to weigh military action against al Qaeda-affiliated militants in the Sahel region.

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U.S. Considers Airstrikes Against Al Qaeda-Linked Terrorists in Mali Amid Rising Jihadist Threat

Mali’s ongoing conflict with jihadist groups and its strategic mineral resources have prompted U.S. officials to weigh military action against al Qaeda-affiliated militants in the Sahel region.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:26 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Mali's ongoing conflict with jihadist groups, including Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has prompted U.S. officials to weigh military action as the country faces instability and shifting alliances.

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U.S. Considers Airstrikes on Al Qaeda-Linked Terrorists in Mali Amid Rising Jihadist Threats

Mali's ongoing conflict with jihadist groups, including Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has prompted U.S. officials to weigh military action as the country faces instability and shifting alliances.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:14 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A series of maritime incidents off Mauritania last week resulted in 144 migrants dead or missing, highlighting the dangers of the Atlantic route to Europe.

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UNHCR Reports 144 Migrants Dead or Missing Off Mauritanian Coast in Maritime Tragedy

A series of maritime incidents off Mauritania last week resulted in 144 migrants dead or missing, highlighting the dangers of the Atlantic route to Europe.

UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 2:13 AM

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ECOWAS Calls for Release of Jailed Opposition Figures in Guinea-Bissau

The West African bloc urges Guinea-Bissau's military government to free detained politicians to strengthen the country's transitional process.

Africanews | Jul 21, 2026, 6:07 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating More than 400 drones targeted Moscow in Ukraine's latest assault, while Russia intensified ballistic missile attacks on Ukrainian cities.

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Ukraine Launches Major Drone Attack on Moscow Amid Ongoing Missile Strikes

More than 400 drones targeted Moscow in Ukraine's latest assault, while Russia intensified ballistic missile attacks on Ukrainian cities.

ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 5:30 PM

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US Administration Labels Foreign Drug Cartels as 'Unlawful Combatants,' Shifting Drug Enforcement Toward Military Action

The designation of drug cartels as non-state armed groups blurs the line between law enforcement and war, with Customs and Border Protection reporting increased drug seizures despite ongoing violence in Brazil's favelas.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 12:11 AM

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Morocco and Spain Vie to Host 2030 World Cup Final

With Morocco, Portugal, and Spain co-hosting the 2030 World Cup, the final match venue remains undecided, sparking a competitive bid between Morocco and Spain.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 6:08 PM

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Senegal's Ex-President Macky Sall Returns for Meeting Amid Controversy

Macky Sall, campaigning for UN secretary-general, visits Dakar for first time since leaving office, sparking protests and political resignations.

Africanews | Jul 17, 2026, 8:50 PM

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Civil Rights Groups Oppose Macky Sall’s Meeting with Senegalese Head of State Amid UN Campaign

Former Senegalese President Macky Sall faces criticism from civil rights groups over his return to Dakar to meet the current Head of State, as he campaigns for the United Nations leadership.

Africanews | Jul 17, 2026, 7:47 AM

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UN Warns Looted Gold and Gum Arabic Are Fueling Sudan’s Conflict

The UN human rights office highlights how Sudan’s natural resources, including gold and gum arabic, are being exploited by warring factions to sustain the ongoing war.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:13 PM

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Sierra Leone Drops Treason Charges Against Former President Ernest Bai Koroma

Charges related to a 2023 attempted coup, including treason, have been dismissed, allowing Koroma to return home after exile in Nigeria.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:00 AM

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UN Warns Terrorist Threat Expanding Across West Africa and the Sahel

The United Nations highlights the growing security challenges posed by terrorist groups in West Africa and the Sahel, urging sustained international support and regional cooperation.

Africanews | Jul 15, 2026, 7:17 AM

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London Sees Unrest as Morocco Fans React to World Cup Quarterfinal Loss to France

Following Morocco's 2-0 defeat by France in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals, riot police clashed with crowds on Edgware Road in northwest London.

Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 2:06 AM

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Brockton, Massachusetts Imposes Curfew Ahead of Cape Verde’s Historic World Cup Match

Officials in Brockton announce a temporary curfew citing public safety concerns following previous World Cup celebrations that involved violence and disorder.

Fox News Latest | Jul 3, 2026, 4:52 AM

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Massachusetts City Imposes Curfew Ahead of Cape Verde's Historic World Cup Match

Brockton enacts overnight curfew citing safety concerns following previous World Cup celebrations.

Fox News Latest | Jul 3, 2026, 3:45 AM

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