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Nigerian troops kill dozens of gunmen in Zamfara

The raid follows several deadly attacks from gangs in the area

The Nigerian air force has killed dozens of gunmen in an airstrike in the northwestern state of Zamfara. The raid in the area of Maru over the weekend, followed a series of deadly attacks by armed kidnapping gangs on several villages there.

South Africa鈥檚 president, Cyril Ramaphosa, has been re-elected as the leader of the governing ANC.

Human rights groups have said they are deeply disappointed about the UK court ruling to allow the UK government to deport migrants to Rwanda.

And we hear from Senegal鈥檚 rising music star, Samba Peuzzi.

(Photo: Nigerian soldiers. Credit: Pius Utomi Ekpei via Getty Images).

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Mon 19 Dec 2022 19:06GMT

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