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Tanzania election: Samia Suluhu Hassan wins vote as hundreds feared dead in unrest
Demonstrations continued on Friday as young protesters denounced the election as unfair.
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Tanzanian opposition decries ‘sham’ elections, alleges hundreds of deaths — NPR
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan sworn in for a second term amid disputed 98% win, deadly protests, and an information blackout.
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Wonder which Arab state is behind this?
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Nigeria scrambles for US influence without ambassador or lobbyists
Filings seen by Semafor show a separatist group in Nigeria has outspent Abuja in the Washington lobby.
www.semafor.com
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France advises citizens to leave Mali urgently amid jihadist fuel blockade — BBC News
The blockade, imposed by jihadists, has upended daily life in the landlocked nation.
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Sahel-based terror groups expand to coastal West Africa – DW – 11/08/2025
A surge in terror attacks along Africa's west coast has prompted some countries to beef up their border security. Analysts say they need to coordinate more with the landlocked Sahel states where the terrorists are based.
www.dw.com