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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2026

Africa

Africa

 Adamu Isah, 22, a survivor, walks near an illegal mining site close to the M.I. Wushishi Housing Estate in Niger State, Nigeria, 19 September, 2026. Isah said he was detained alongside miners following a raid by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, after reports that 37 detained miners died in custody. REUTERS

Nigeria panel says 37 detained miners died from overcrowding and neglect

Jonathan Kure, chairman of ​the committee, said the deaths were "entirely preventable" and a result of severe overcrowding, deprivation of basic necessities and ignored warnings.

Senegal to host the Youth Olympic Games, which will mark the continent's first time to hold an Olympic event when they kick off on Saturday (24 October).

Senegal to host Youth Games, Africa's first-ever Olympics

At least 22 people were killed when a bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday (25 October), police said. Photo: Collected

At least 22 killed in Kenya bus-truck collision

Mauritania PM Mokhtar Ould Djay.

Mauritanian PM reappointed hours after resignation over power outages

Representational image of Nigeria's place crash remains. Photo: Collected

Nigeria declares three days of mourning after military plane crash kills 32

A child walks outside makeshift shelters at the Kaxareey camp for the internally displaced people after they fled from the severe droughts in Dollow, Gedo Region, Somalia. 24 May 2022. Photo: Reuters

Why is Africa, a continent rich in resources, still so poor?

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Pair of mass shootings leave dozens dead in South Africa

A fire broke out. Photo: Collected

Fire in rebel-held east Congo kills 24 schoolchildren, official says

Think you know the map of the world? Test your geography skills.

Think you know the map of the world? Test your geography skills.

People stand beside a sculpture of the African continent, painted with the flags of African nations, at the Place du Souvenir Africain in Dakar, Senegal, 3 September 2026. Photo: Reuters

UN approves resolution in support of map that shows Africa's true size

Kenya President William Ruto, Photo: Collected

Kenya's president orders Tata Chemicals to end operations in the country

Photo: BSS

How US is using cash and threats to dump migrants in Africa

A physician uses a thermal gun to check the temperature of a female patient. Photo: BSS/AFP

Nearly 500 confirmed cases in Central Africa Ebola outbreak: WHO

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