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  1. Mali: Defense Minister Sadio Camara Killed During Coordinated Attacks by Insurgent Groups

    [allAfrica] During attacks carried out by jihadist groups on Saturday, April 25, Defense Minister Sadio Camara was killed.
  2. Nigeria: Exclusive - Inside Nigeria's Deal to Write Off $32.8 Million Fine Against Meta

    [Premium Times] The deal between Nigeria and Meta, details of which have not been previously disclosed, is replete with concessions by Nigeria, including writing off the $32.8 million fine and softening the obligations it earlier imposed on Meta.
  3. Kenya: History Written! Sawe Does the Impossible Breaking World Record in Sub-2

    [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan Sabastian Sawe wrote history as the first man to officially run a marathon under two hours in a legitimate race after winning the London Marathon in a staggering World Record time of 1:59:30 on Sunday.
  4. Mali: Bamako and Other Locations Target of Coordinated Attacks

    [Premium Times] The military authority in Mali confirmed the attack in a statement, saying the terrorists "suffered immediate setback" and many of them were "neutralised."
  5. West Africa: Mali - Guterres Calls for International Solutions to Curb Spread of Violent Extremism in the Sahel

    [UN News] There are reports of continuing clashes in Mali on Sunday, a day after a series of coordinated attacks across the landlocked African nation against Government forces by extremists and northern separatist rebels.