Senegal’s Race to Host Africa’s First Youth Olympics 🏃♂️✨
Senegal nears completion of venues for the 2026 Youth Olympics, aiming to make history as Africa’s first host. Will they finish in time?
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Niger Revokes Gold Permits, Denies UK Oil License in Resource Shakeup 🌍⛏️
Niger’s government cancels gold mining permits for three firms and denies a UK oil license extension, citing contractual breaches. The move signals tighter resource control as the country nationalized its main gold mine in 2025.
DR Congo-Burundi Border Reopens After M23 Truce 🛑→🟢
Key DR Congo-Burundi border reopens after M23 withdrawal, easing trade and displacement crises. Other crossings remain closed amid ongoing tensions.
US Troops Land in Nigeria for Anti-Terror Training 🤝🇳🇬
100 US military personnel arrive in Nigeria for anti-terror training and capacity-building, boosting local forces’ technical capabilities. 🇳🇬🤝 #GlobalSecurity
Ghana’s Ex-Finance Minister Detained in US Over Immigration Status 🌍✈️
Former Ghana finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta is in US custody amid immigration scrutiny and corruption charges. His legal team seeks resolution. #AfricaNews