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Darfur leaders hold emergency meeting

More than 500 people are reported to have been killed in this region.

The leaders of the restive western region of Darfur have held an emergency security meeting following days of deadly fighting in West Darfur state.

Influential Ghanaian musician and socialite Mona Faiz Montrage has been extradited to the US and charged with a $2m ($1.6m) romance scam.

Violent clashes have broken out in Senegal between security forces and supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, who is currently on trial accused of rape.

And we meet young African entrepreneurs who are currently in Dubai to showcase sustainable solutions to major challenges.

(Photo: A destroyed medical storage in Nyala, the capital of South Darfur province. Credit: Getty Images).

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Tue 16 May 2023 15:06GMT

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