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South Africa Xenophobia Flashpoints: Fresh unrest is again targeting Nigerians, with recurring mob violence and intimidation tied to long-running migration tensions and political mobilisers like Operation Dudula. Mali Security Crisis: Bamako’s Russian-backed posture is being tested as al-Qaeda-linked JNIM and Tuareg separatists mount coordinated offensives, exposing cracks in the junta’s control. Red Sea Governance Row: Egypt and Eritrea insist Red Sea security is the “exclusive responsibility” of littoral states, rejecting non-coastal powers—while Ethiopia pushes back on access. Digital Identity Push: At ID4Africa, speakers urged legal and digital identity for refugees and stateless people, warning that weak safeguards can break public trust. Sports & Culture: Kenya’s Diana Wanza wins 10,000m double gold at the African Senior Athletics meet; Ghana’s Black Starlets gear up for Senegal in U-17 AFCON; and Morocco’s U17 beat Ethiopia to top Group A. Everyday Life: Johannesburg residents keep battling potholes, while Bulawayo’s Ward 23 and FitSquad plan a free Africa Day aerobics drive.

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