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// AFRICA

DATE: 2026-06-12 · 7 ITEMS · COMPILED: Jun 12, 13:49 UTC
The Nigerian government reports that its military forces
// MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS — TOP 3
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Nigeria evacuates citizens from South Africa as anti-migrant sentiment rises
Nigeria is the latest African state to repatriate citizens following reports of xenophobic attacks.
BBC World · 12:25 ET · OPEN SOURCE ↗
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World News in Brief: UN scales up Ebola response, refugees ‘exiled’ in Africa, Political tensions escalate in Somalia
The UN and its partners are continuing efforts to contain Ebola outbreaks in both the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, while warning that insecurity and misinformation remain major o…
UN News · 08:00 ET · OPEN SOURCE ↗
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From Libyan deserts to 3D-printed guns: The weapons that never go away
Years after conflicts fade from the headlines, the weapons used to fight them often continue to circulate – crossing borders, fuelling crime and undermining an often-fragile peace. Now, ghost guns, 3D…
UN News · 08:00 ET · OPEN SOURCE ↗
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Nigeria killed more than 13,000 ‘terrorists’ in past year, president says
President Tinubu takes victorious tone despite recent mass kidnappings by armed groups across the country.
Al Jazeera · 07:11 ET · OPEN SOURCE ↗
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South Africa trolled by African fans in wake of World Cup loss
The taunting reflects anger from parts of the continent over reports of xenophobia in South Africa.
BBC World · 06:52 ET · OPEN SOURCE ↗
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Trump administration identifies 'super-sponsors' of migrant children in a possible prosecution tack - AP News
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AP News · 16:06 ET · OPEN SOURCE ↗
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Security Council LIVE: Central Africa in the spotlight, including outlawed Lord's Resistance Army
The Security Council meets this morning to discuss the situation in Central Africa, including efforts to combat the so-called Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), one of the region’s longest-running security…
UN News · 08:00 ET · OPEN SOURCE ↗