Mosaic News
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Monday, 12 October 2026
Sub-Saharan Africa
Kenya uses AI-powered chatbot to reduce maternal deaths during pregnancy24dUS approves $414m uranium investment in Niger two years after troop withdrawal24dSomalia and African Union hold talks on border security and counterterrorism cooperation25dRussia prepares third Africa summit as Moscow deepens ties with the continent25dKenya to host first World Athletics Championships ever held in Africa in 202925dNairobi to host 2029 World Athletics Championships, a historic first for Africa26dGuinea and Ivory Coast presidents agree to deepen security and trade ties27dNiger appoints new military chiefs after foiled mutiny29dKenya secures boost in bid to host Africa Recording Academy headquarters29dNigeria bans official visits to South Africa over xenophobic violence against Nigerians30dUber exits Nigeria and Uganda as African ride-hailing economics sour31dSuccession dispute divides Uganda's Tooro kingdom after death of King Oyo31dAI-generated content is reshaping information warfare in Mali, study finds32dRussia opens new cultural centres across eight African countries32dBabies born to anaemic mothers have smaller brains, study finds33dSomali piracy surges back amid regional conflict and shipping disruption[Updated]34dEgypt wins African Women's Volleyball Championship as competition broadens across continent35dEbola burial teams face threats as DR Congo death toll surpasses 3,00035dIllegal chrome mining in South Africa traps desperate migrants in deadly underground economy36dGuinea holds mass funeral for 36 victims of Conakry landfill collapse36d