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Daybreak Africa: Hostilities Resume in DRC As Troops, M23 Rebels Clash
On Daybreak Africa: Renewed fighting flared over the weekend between the DRC military and M23 rebels. Plus, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu wants justice for those responsible for the killing of 16 soldiers in Delta State. Liberians complain of poor mobile phone services. Peace talks between The South Sudan government and armed groups resume in two to three weeks in Kenya. U.S legislators react to a series of controversial remarks by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. For this and more tune to Daybreak Africa!
Africa News Tonight: Niger Ends U.S. Troops Deal, Major Internet Outage Hits Africa, Aid Group Saya Food Security Priority for Some Nations
Niger said it is ending its military cooperation deal with the United States, ordering American personnel to leave the country. There have been major disruptions to internet services across Africa, resulting in severe damage to economies in an era when many companies and individuals rely on connectivity to do business. Kate Schecter, head of the aid group World Neighbors, which works in low-income communities that are “the poorest of the poor”, says in many African countries, the top priority is food security.