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Top Russian Naval Commander Killed in Ukraine Strike on Kursk – Moscow Confirms

WafricNews – July 3, 2025Russia’s military has confirmed the death of one of its top-ranking naval officers, Mikhail Gudkov, in what appears to be a targeted Ukrainian strike in the Kursk region, near...

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Troops Neutralize 10 Boko Haram Fighters, Recover Weapons Near Cameroon Border

WafricNews – July 1st, 2025Borno State, Nigeria – Security forces under Operation Hadin Kai have neutralized 10 Boko Haram terrorists during a recent offensive in a border enclave between Rann and Gam...

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Lottery Company Blunder Sends False Winning Messages to Thousands in Norway

WafricNews – June 30, 2025Oslo, Norway – A major error by Norway's state-owned lottery company, Norsk Tipping, left tens of thousands of hopeful gamblers heartbroken after they were mistakenly informe...

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Devastating Bus Collision Claims Over 40 Lives in Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro Region

WafricNews – June 29, 2025Kilimanjaro, Tanzania — At least 40 people have lost their lives following a catastrophic collision between two passenger buses along the Moshi–Tanga highway in the Sabasaba...

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Iran Says Israeli Airstrike on Evin Prison Killed 71, Including Prisoners and Civilians

WafricNews – June 29, 2025Tehran - Iran’s judiciary has accused Israel of carrying out a deadly airstrike on Tehran’s infamous Evin prison during the recent 12-day conflict, claiming the attack killed...

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US Funeral Home Owner Sentenced to 20 Years After 191 Bodies Found Rotting on Premises

WafricNews – June 28, 2025A Colorado man who operated a funeral home that became the site of one of the most disturbing discoveries in recent US history has been sentenced to 20 years in federal priso...

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Ecuador’s Most Wanted Drug Lord ‘Fito’ Captured After Months on the Run

Wafric News – June 27, 2025Quito – Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa confirmed the capture of Jose Adolfo Macías, better known as “Fito,” the fugitive leader of the feared Los Choneros gang, ending a...

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Mexico Threatens Legal Action Against Elon Musk's SpaceX Over Falling Rocket Debris

Wafric News – June 27, 2025Mexico is weighing legal action against Elon Musk’s aerospace company, SpaceX, after debris from one of its failed rocket launches reportedly landed in the country, triggeri...

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Vietnam Cuts Tycoon Trinh Van Quyet’s Jail Term in $146m Stock Fraud Case

Wafric News – June 25, 2025A Vietnamese appeal court has significantly reduced the prison sentence of disgraced business magnate Trinh Van Quyet, who was at the center of one of the country’s largest-...

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Oluwatimileyin Ajayi Sentenced to Death for Murder of NYSC Member Salome Adaidu

Wafric News – June 26, 2025LAFIA – A High Court sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced Oluwatimileyin Ajayi to death by hanging for the murder of Salome Adaidu, a member of the National Youth...

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