RAMAPHOSA CALLS FOR UN SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa called for broader reforms of the United Nations, criticising the lack of representation in the Security Council, during a speech in Barcelona on Saturday.

AIRSTRIKE KILLS OVER 100 AT NIGERIAN VILLAGE MARKET

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Survivors described scenes of chaos and devastation after a Nigerian Air Force strike hit the Jilli market in a village along the border between Borno and Yobe states on Saturday, leaving more than 100 people feared dead and dozens injured.

ANGOLA, RUSSIA EXPLORE PEACEFUL SPACE COOPERATION

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Angola's Ambassador to Russia, Augusto da Silva Cunha, revealed that Luanda and Moscow were collaborating on 'peaceful exploration of outer space', speaking on the Space Forum's sidelines in Moscow on Thursday.

PROTESTS ERUPT IN DAKAR OVER DEBT CRISIS

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Hundreds of union workers and opposition supporters took to the streets of Dakar, Senegal, on Wednesday, demanding accountability from Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko's government as the country plunges into a severe debt crisis amid rising living costs.

HEAVY RAINS IN LUANDA CAUSE FLOODING, 30 DEAD

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Heavy rains in Luanda have triggered a humanitarian crisis, leaving at least 30 dead and hundreds homeless as flooding devastated the municipalities of Cazenga, Viana, and Kilamba Kiaxi.

GOMA LOCALS QUESTION US DEPORTEE PLAN

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Locals in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) questioned their government's decision to agree to receive 'third-country' deportees from the US, raising concerns over the 'fragile' security conditions in the war-torn country.

Footage captured on Monday shows general views of the streets of Goma.

IRAN OFFICIAL SAYS OIL EXPORTS OPERATING NORMALLY

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The spokesperson for the National Security Commission of Iran, Ebrahim Rezaei, admitted the normal functioning of the oil export sector after his visit to Kharg Island.

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KINSHASA RESIDENTS STRUGGLE FOR FUEL AMID GLOBAL CRISIS

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Kinshasa residents described the struggle to fill up their vehicles and motorcycles, saying they were being forced onto the black market as pump shortages worsened and the fallout from Trump's Iran war deepened Africa's fuel crisis.

SARKOZY IN COURT OVER ALLEGED ILLEGAL CAMPAIGN FUNDS

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Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy arrived at the Court of Appeal of Paris on Monday for his appeal trial over allegedly conspiring to secure illegal campaign funds from late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.