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Africa: Cost of Middle East War Harshly Impacting Children in Africa, Globally - UN Agency

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[allAfrica] Geneva -- The war launched in the Middle East by the United States is nearly 100 days old, and the fallout extends far beyond the region, with the cost of vaccines impacting children across Africa and globally, says the United Nations.

Botswana: BDF Sets Course for Modern and Agile Future

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[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Commander, General Mpho Mophuting has unveiled a roadmap aimed at transforming the military into a modern, agile and globally aligned force capable of responding to evolving security threats.

Sudan: Minnawi Urges Immediate Halt to Fighting Between Salamat and Beni Halba, Warns Against Targeting Civilians

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[SNA] Khartoum, June 2, 2026 (SUNA) - The Governor of Darfur Region, Minni Arko Minnawi, has called for an immediate halt to the tribal clashes between the Salamat and Beni Halba tribes, which he said were fueled by policies of the criminal Al-Dagalo militia aimed at inciting tribal strife and divisions.

Mozambique: Opposition Leader Venâncio Mondlane Carries the Cross of Mozambique's Democracy

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[Daily Maverick] He says he was cheated out of victory in 2024. Now Venâncio Mondlane is building his party to win in 2029.

Kenya: Kenya Economy Steady At 4.6pc, but Debt and Energy Costs Weigh On Outlook - EBRD

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[Capital FM] Kenya's economy is projected to maintain steady but subdued growth in the near term, even as rising energy costs, tight fiscal space and global trade disruptions weigh on broader sub-Saharan Africa's outlook, according to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

US imposes fresh sanctions on M23 and FDLR leaders

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The United States has imposed new sanctions on senior figures from the M23 rebel movement and the FDLR militia, escalating pressure on armed groups fueling conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Benin's new president rebuilding ties with Sahel states

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President Romuald Wadagni travelled to both Niger and Burkina Faso on Tuesday after visiting Nigeria on Monday.

Africa: Tanzania Teenage Star Athanasi Wins Golden Boot At TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Afcon

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[CAF] Tanzania forward Dismas Shida Athanasi has been named the Golden Boot winner at the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026, after finishing as the tournament's leading scorer with three goals.

Kenya: Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit to Adopt NYPD-Style Tech and Data Policing Model

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has said technology- and data-driven policing will form the backbone of the planned Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit (NMPU), as Kenya accelerates efforts to modernise urban security and law enforcement systems.

Africa: All of Africa Today - June 3, 2026

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Macron and Kagame inaugurate Paris memorial to Rwanda genocide victims

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The French president said it placed the 1994 killing of an estimated 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus "at the heart ​of our capital and our history".

South Africa: Judgment Looms in Deadly Usindiso Fire Trial - South African News Briefs - June 3, 2026

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Nigeria: Bandit Leader Contacts Abducted General's Family, Seeks Release of Gang Members

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[Daily Trust] A notorious bandit leader, Kachallah Muhammad, has established communication with relatives of the abducted retired senior military officer, Major General Rabe Abubakar Batsari, Daily Trust learnt on Monday.

Shell pumped oil through Nigeria pipeline for years despite pollution evidence, documents show

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The oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time.

Zimbabwe: Whoever Wins, Wins - Mnangagwa Tells Elites Amid Constitution Debate

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[New Zimbabwe] PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has smugly challenged disgruntled, retired military generals and former senior civil servants, telling them "whoever wins, wins" in ongoing Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 contestations.

Zimbabwe: Voters Sue MPs, Oppose Extension of Presidential and Parliamentary Terms

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[New Zimbabwe] Members of Parliament from over 60 constituencies were on Tuesday served with court papers challenging the controversial Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), as opponents intensified efforts to stop the proposed changes from becoming law.

Zimbabwe: Chinese Nationals Flee Haroni River After Exposé - As Community Welcomes Government Intervention

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[New Zimbabwe] CHINESE nationals who devastated parts of Haroni River through illegal riverbed mining have fled and left their Rusitu Valley camp empty after being exposed in a collaborative investigation by NewZimbabwe.com and the Information for Development Trust (IDT).

Africa: Senegal Crowned TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Afcon Champions After Shootout Win Over Tanzania

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[CAF] Senegal were crowned champions of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026, after beating Tanzania 4-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in Tuesday's final in Rabat.

Final preparations for French World Cup team before heading to US

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President Emmanuel Macron and his wife visiting Les Bleus at their Clairefontaine base on Tuesday to wish the team well as they look win their second title.

South Africa: Ramaphosa to Act On 'Illegal Immigration' As Anti-Foreigner Protests Spread Across SA

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[Daily Maverick] Protests targeting foreigners are increasing. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country needs to deal with illegal migration.

Sudan: Scores Dead in New Drone Attacks Across Darfur, Kordofan

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[Dabanga] Amsterdam / Nyala / Umm Rwaba / Umm Badr -- New drone attacks have left a swathe of death and material destruction across Darfur and Kordofan over the past days, as warring parties exchange accusations, and tribal tensions flare. The Sudan Founding Alliance (Tasees) government, based in the South Darfur capital Nyala and aligned to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has condemned the drone attack on the market in Kabum city in South Darfur State, which resulted in the death of 12 people and the injury of dozens, while tribal conflicts between the

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