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Elon Musk leads African-born billionaires as fortunes top $952bn

17 July 2026

Nine African-born billionaires have secured places on Forbes’ latest ranking of America’s richest immigrant billionaires, with their combined wealth reaching $952.9 billion….reports Africa Daily

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Eleven killed in Algeria orphanage fire, 19 injured

17 July 2026

by Ashok Parameswar

A fire at the Dar Al-Aytam Orphanage in Algeria’s Mohammadia municipality has left 11 people dead and 19 others injured….reports Africa Daily News Desk

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South Africa Forms Special Team to Probe Anti-Migrant Leader’s Killing

16 July 2026

by Ashok Parameswar

South African police have arrested 8,896 undocumented foreign nationals in a nationwide immigration enforcement drive over the past two weeks. …reports Africa Daily News

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UN flags rising terror threat across West Africa and Sahel

15 July 2026

by Ashok Parameswar

The United Nations has warned that terrorism, organised crime and humanitarian challenges continue to threaten stability across West Africa and the Sahel….reports Africa Daily

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China’s growing grip on African ports raises strategic concerns

15 July 2026

by Ashok Parameswar

A US-based report says China’s extensive investments in African ports are creating long-term financial and operational dependencies across the continent…reports Asian lite News Desk

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India, Ghana strengthen maritime partnership with focus on ports

14 July 2026

by Ashok Parameswar

India’s High Commissioner-designate Surinder Bhagat held separate meetings with Ghana’s port and maritime authorities to discuss closer cooperation….reports Asian Lite News Desk India and

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EU targets Sudan’s war economy with new sanctions on gold trade

14 July 2026

by Ashok Parameswar

The European Union has approved a new package of sanctions targeting Sudan’s war economy, including a ban on Sudanese gold imports and restrictions on

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Senegal FA faces backlash over claims about national team doctor

14 July 2026

by Ashok Parameswar

Senegal Football Federation president Abdoulaye Fall has claimed players lost confidence in the national team’s doctor during the FIFA World Cup 2026 after learning