Kidnappers in Nigeria collected nearly $6M in ransoms within one year, study finds
Some $5.8 million in ransom was paid between July 2025 and June 2026, the report said, which was more than triple the amount paid during the same period last year.
Algeria orders evacuations in Jijel province after wildfires threaten residential areas
Algeria civil protection said there were 37 active blazes nationwide.
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