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The Nigerian town of Owo is slowly recovering from Sunday’s mass slaying at St Francis Catholic Church during Sunday mass where at least 50 people, including children were killed, however authorities are yet to release an official death toll; South African authorities have denounced Irish airline Ryanair for requiring completion of an Afrikaans language test to board their flights headed to Britain.

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Atul and Rajesh Gupta, two of three Gupta’s accused of conspiring with South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma to loot state funds have been arrested in the United Arab Emirates; Mali’s military government says it will implement a transition to civilian rule in 2024, following initial rejection by West African nations but may be reconsidered at next months ECOWAS summit.

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Atul and Rajesh Gupta, two of three Gupta’s accused of conspiring with South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma to loot state funds have been arrested in the United Arab Emirates; Mali’s military government says it will implement a transition to civilian rule in 2024, following initial rejection by West African nations but may be reconsidered at next months ECOWAS summit.

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Botswana orders for the extradition of former President Ian Khama, who is currently based in South Africa, to face trial for the alleged illegal possession of firearms; Kenyan youth held a tree-planting activity at a primary school in the eastern county of Makueni to commemorate World Environment Day.

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Botswana orders for the extradition of former President Ian Khama, who is currently based in South Africa, to face trial for the alleged illegal possession of firearms; Kenyan youth held a tree-planting activity at a primary school in the eastern county of Makueni to commemorate World Environment Day.

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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari condemned the mass killings of worshippers at a catholic church in the West African nations Ondo State urging emergency agencies to act immediately to treat the wounded; Senior members of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress have launched a campaign to depose President Cyril Ramaphosa following the filing of criminal charges against the Southern African nation’s leader.

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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari condemned the mass killings of worshippers at a catholic church in the West African nations Ondo State urging emergency agencies to act immediately to treat the wounded; Senior members of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress have launched a campaign to depose President Cyril Ramaphosa following the filing of criminal charges against the Southern African nation’s leader.

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Zimbabwean economists argue against the reintroduced Zimbabwean dollar, contending that the reintroduced currency faces collapse by the end of the month; Health experts say African governments are practicing precaution against an outbreak of monkeypox, now stretching across 30 nations worldwide.

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Zimbabwean economists argue against the reintroduced Zimbabwean dollar, contending that the reintroduced currency faces collapse by the end of the month; Health experts say African governments are practicing precaution against an outbreak of monkeypox, now stretching across 30 nations worldwide.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the Leader of the African Union Macky Sall to discuss supplies of grain that have been stuck in Eastern Europe amid the war between Russia and Ukraine; Kenyan security forces killed four people during a demonstration.