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Regional Tensions: Witnesses report Eritrean troops inside Ethiopia’s Tigray region, raising fears of wider conflict after the neighbours severed diplomatic ties. Regional Ties: Rwanda and Senegal signed more than 10 agreements aimed at strengthening cooperation and linking businesses to investment. Finance: The African Union launched its first credit-rating agency in Mauritius, seeking to widen access to finance; its success will depend on investor trust. Mali: Government forces have retaken Kidal, a symbolic gain that analysts say may not shift the wider conflict. Mozambique: A South African mechanic held since a militant attack on a camp in Niassa province has been released; others remain unaccounted for. Economic Outlook: The World Bank raised its 2026 growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa to 4.3%, while warning that jobs and incomes remain weak. Football: Senegal’s appeal over the disputed 2025 AFCON title goes before the Court of Arbitration for Sport; no ruling is expected at the hearing.

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