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1. Nigeria: Trump Says U.S. Partners With Nigeria to Kill Islamic State Top Commander

   [Premium Times] Mr Mainok, according to documents obtained from US registers, was specially designated as a "global terrorist" in 2023.

2. Nigeria: Just in - Tinubu Confirms Joint Operation With U.S. Killed Isis Commander in Nigeria

   [Premium Times] The Nigerian leader described the operation as a product of successful partnership with the US.

3. Africa: All of Africa Today - May 15, 2026

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4. Chad: Chad is No Longer a Country

   [allAfrica] The central African nation of Chad has entered a phase of acute structural vulnerability that puts it and the wider on a collision path with state collapse. Too long ignored by regional actors and the international community, who have wrongly interpreted prowess on the battlefield with internal stability, the question is no longer simply whether the government of President Mahamat Deby Itno is authoritarian. It is. It is whether he can hold the country together at all.

5. South Africa: Western Cape Taxi Fares to Rise - South African News Briefs - May 15, 2026

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