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1. South Africa: FlySafair Plans Ticket Surcharge After Jet Fuel Spike - South African News Briefs - March 12, 2026

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2. South Africa: U.S. Ambassador Apologises for Remarks Following Meeting With Dirco

   [SAnews.gov.za] The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has confirmed that the United States Ambassador to South Africa Brent Bozell has apologised and expressed regret over remarks that were viewed as undiplomatic following a meeting with government officials.

3. Nigeria: Senate Confirms Taiwo Oyedele As Minister

   [Premium Times] Mr Oyedele is to replace Doris Anite-Uzoka as Minister of State for Finance.

4. Guinea: Guinean Soldiers Open Fire, Recapture Disputed Border Area in Foya, Liberian Injured

   [Liberian Investigator] FOYA DISTRICT, Lofa County -- Tensions along the Liberia-Guinea border escalated Wednesday after Guinean soldiers opened fire into Liberian territory in Sorlumba Clan, injuring a Liberian citizen and recapturing a disputed area where they have now rehoisted their national flag.

5. Mozambique: Death Toll Stands At 270, Says PM

   [AIM] Maputo -- The storms and floods that hit Mozambique earlier this year caused 270 deaths, Prime Minister Benvinda Levi announced on Wednesday.