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1. Senegal: Senegal and IMF Strike $2.2bn Deal, Two Years After Debt Scandal Froze Funding

   [RFI] Senegal and the International Monetary Fund have reached a staff-level agreement on a new $2.2 billion (€1.9 billion) lending programme, nearly two years after an earlier deal was suspended following the discovery of previously unreported public debt.

2. Sudan: Air Attack Destroys Food Aid for Families in South Kordofan

   [UN News] A massive supply of food destined for hungry families in South Kordofan state, Sudan, was destroyed in an aerial attack on two aid trucks over the weekend, the World Food Progamme (WFP) said on Wednesday.

3. Africa: All of Africa Today - September 2, 2026

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4. Tunisia: Tunisia's Rights Defenders Decry Civil Society Crackdown

   [DW] Five years into the authoritarian rule of Tunisian President Kais Saied, Human Rights Watch and other activists warn that Tunisia's once vibrant civil society is in danger of being completely stifled.

5. South Africa: Western Cape Braces for Hot Summer - South African News Briefs - September 2, 2026

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