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A newspaper with an article reporting US President Donald Trump's message to Nigeria over the treatment of Christians hangs at a newspaper stand in Ojuelegba, Lagos, Nigeria, on 2 November 2025. Photo: Reuters

Whiplash: How Trump's threat to strike Nigeria further reshuffles Pentagon prioritie

"I think we are all learning about this at the same time," said one US military official, speaking on condition of anonymity, commenting on the Nigeria announcement

Displaced Sudanese gather and sit in makeshift tents after fleeing Al-Fashir city in Darfur, in Tawila, Sudan, October 29, 2025, in this still image taken from a Reuters' video.

Foreign ministers decry 'apocalyptic' atrocities in Sudan

Security personnel patrol the streets amid a surge in violence in Mangu, Plateau State, Nigeria, January 24, 2024, in this screengrab obtained from video. Photo: Reuters TV via REUTERS

Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over treatment of Christians

Attendees at the second Pan African Conference, Brussels, August 31 to September 2 1921. Photo: Unknown author - Pan-Africanism, Africana Age, NYPL exhibtion http://exhibitions.nypl.org/africanaage/photos/panafricanism/1953714.jpg, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=56718666

The Pan-African Congress and its role in African liberation

The golden sarcophagus of King Tutankhamun in his burial chamber is seen in the Valley of the Kings, in Luxor, Egypt, November 28, 2015. Photo: Reuters

Grand Egyptian Museum opens, displaying Tutankhamun's tomb in full for first time

People walk past electoral campaign billboards of Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi Party (CCM) ahead of the general elections in Ilala district of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania October 28, 2025. REUTERS/Emmanuel Herman

Tanzania's Samia Hassan declared landslide winner in election marred by violence

A satellite image shows burning buildings at Zamzam camp in North Darfur, Sudan. Photograph: Maxar Technologies/Reuters

Satellite evidence shows mass killings in El Fasher amid Sudan conflict

Supporters of the Cameroon opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma react as they clash with security forces during a protest after the Constitutional Council declared President Paul Biya the winner of the October 12 presidential election in Douala, Cameroon, October 27, 2025. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

World's oldest ruler re-elected in Cameroon, protests erupt

Map of Sudan. Photo: Collected

Sudan capital hit by paramilitary drone strikes for third day

A view of downtown Kampala, Uganda. Photo: Andrew Regan - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0

Ugandan police lower death toll from major bus crash to 46

Photo: Collected via BSS

Madagascar coup leader names businessman as new prime minister

A person joins others holding a flag featuring a Malagasy version of the logo from the popular Japanese manga One Piece, a symbol adopted by Gen Z protest movements worldwide, during a gathering along Independence Avenue, following the swearing-in of Colonel Michael Randrianirina as president the previous day, after youth-led protests ousted his predecessor, in Antananarivo, Madagascar, October 18, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

After army coup, Madagascar's Gen Z demand a voice in shaping what comes next

Malagasy military base welcomes Colonel Michael Randrianirina after he says he takes power during a nationwide youth-led protest over frequent power outages and water shortages, in Antananarivo, Madagascar, October 14, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Zo Andrianjafy

Madagascar military leader to become transitional president