Mosaic News
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Saturday, 30 May 2026
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa CDC raises alarm over unidentified illness outbreak in Burundi42dPope Leo XIV warns on AI dangers during landmark Africa tour amid Trump feud42dIndian firms shipped 320 million tapentadol pills to West Africa in three years, investigation finds42dGabon's former prime minister held in pre-trial detention over decades-old festival fraud allegations42dAfrican governments spend $2 billion on Chinese AI surveillance to suppress dissent, report finds42dSenegal and African nations urged to embrace innovation and frontier technologies for sustainable development42dBurkina Faso dissolves over 100 NGOs and civil society groups in sweeping crackdown42dNigeria steps up bid to host African Monetary Institute ahead of September 2026 launch42dIndia's rural poverty programme draws interest from African policymakers43dSub-Saharan Africa's hard-won economic gains face new pressures from global shocks43dSchool in Kenya empowers teenage mothers through education44dCameroon reinstates vice presidency after four-decade absence44dCôte d'Ivoire defends sweeping urban overhaul in Abidjan amid resident backlash44dBenin government candidate Wadagni on course to win presidential election as rival concedes defeat[Updated]44dFrance passes law to return colonial-era looted artworks to Africa45dPope Leo XIV begins historic 10-day Africa tour across four nations[Updated]46dMalawi's former finance minister arrested amid widening post-election corruption crackdown46dBenin builds cultural tourism around transatlantic slave trade history46dAfrican elections expose how soaring nomination fees are reshaping democracy46dAbidjan emerges as growing cultural hub with expanded arts venues and programming46d