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Six people, including four crew members of a medical charity's light aircraft, were killed when the Cessna crashed in Nairobi while en route to Somalia, with two additional fatalities on the ground. The plane lost radio and radar contact shortly after takeoff; investigators and emergency responders are on the scene as the charity cooperates with aviation authorities. Want More Context? 🔎

The Zambian government has rejected claims of severe pollution in the Copperbelt region after the US embassy issued a health alert due to concerns over contamination from a tailings dam spill at the Sino-Metals mine. Officials assert that water quality has returned to safe levels, while environmental advocates call for urgent action to address the lingering impacts of the spill. Want More Context? 🔎

Tanzanians mourn the passing of veteran politician Job Ndugai, former Speaker of Parliament, who died at 62 in Dodoma after a hospital treatment. Ndugai, a 25-year MP known for his loyalty to the ruling CCM party, resigned in 2022 following controversial remarks on national debt, and was preparing to defend his seat in the upcoming elections. Want More Context? 🔎

An image by AFP photojournalist Omar al-Qattaa shows a malnourished girl in Gaza, sparking significant concern online. However, when questioned about its origin, the AI chatbot Grok mistakenly identified the photograph as being taken in Yemen nearly seven years prior, highlighting challenges in the accuracy of AI-generated information. Want More Context? 🔎

Ghanaian authorities have seized a luxury Lamborghini Urus linked to musician Shatta Wale amid allegations of its connection to fraudster Nana Kwabena Amuah, who is imprisoned in the US. Wale, claiming he is a "third-party owner," criticized the armed recovery operation and stated he had purchased the car for $150,000, while it will be returned to the US as part of Amuah's restitution. Want More Context? 🔎

Members of Nigeria's national female basketball team, D'Tigress, will receive $100,000 and three-bedroom flats each following their victory at the Fiba Women's AfroBasket Championship, securing their seventh title and a spot in next year's World Cup. Mixed reactions have emerged regarding the sustainability of these rewards, given the country's economic challenges and past delays in fulfilling similar promises. Want More Context? 🔎