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US Foreign Policy · United StatesPresident Trump threatened to deploy US military forces "guns-a-blazing" to Nigeria and halt all aid if the West African nation continues to allow violence against Christians by Islamic extremists, announcing on Saturday that he has instructed the Pentagon to prepare for potential military intervention. See the Story
Trump Threatens Military Action Against Nigeria
40% Center coverage: 362 sources

Nature · KenyaAt least 21 people have died and 30 others are missing after a landslide on Saturday in Kenya’s western Rift Valley region, where heavy rains have battered the area for days during the country’s ongoing short rains season.See the Story
Landslide in western Kenya leaves 21 people dead, 30 others missing
41% Center coverage: 73 sources

Tanzania · TanzaniaTanzania's main opposition party rejected President Samia Suluhu Hassan's landslide victory in elections that triggered deadly protests across the East African nation over the exclusion of her key challengers from the fray. The main opposition party CHADEMA, which was barred from the election for refusing to sign a code of conduct and whose leader Tundu Lissu was arrested for treason in April, said late on Saturday that the results were "completely fabricated".See the Story
Tanzania's main opposition rejects Hassan's election win after deadly protests
43% Left coverage: 70 sources