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1. Africa: All of Africa Today - June 19, 2026

   [allAfrica] Monrovia -- African Union Condemns Attack on Nigerien Airport

2. Kenya: 2027 Elections - Kenyan Politicians' Presence in Places of Worship Grows

   [Agenzia Fides] Nairobi -- In view of the 2027 general elections, Kenya's main political leaders have intensified their presence in churches of various Christian denominations.

3. Niger: At Least 35 Dead in Attack On Niamey Airport

   [Agenzia Fides] Niamey -- The official toll from yesterday's jihadist attack, June 18, on Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey, the capital of Niger, has risen. According to a statement released by the Nigerien Ministry of Defense, 11 soldiers and 2 civilians were killed in the attack, while 22 attackers were "neutralized." In addition, around 20 suspects have been arrested.

4. Malawi: Mwanamvekha On the Ropes As Malawi's Economy Teeters

   [Nyasa Times] Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation Joseph Mwanamvekha faces a stern test of his leadership as he navigates the serious economic challenges confronting Malawi.

5. South Africa: In This Village Water Comes in a Donkey Cart

   [GroundUp] Tap water in Sekgakgapeng, Limpopo, has been unreliable for five years