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The wildfires started on Monday, July 24, 2023, in the mountainous regions of Bejaia and Bouira in Algeria The fires have been fueled by a heatwave that has swept across North Africa, with temperatures reaching up to 49 degrees Celsius (120 degrees Fahrenheit). The fires have also forced thousands of people to flee their homes. The Algerian government has deployed 7,500 firefighters to battle the blazes, but they have been struggling to contain them. The death toll from the wildfires has risen to 25, including 10 soldiers The government has declared a state of emergency in the affected areas. The wildfires are a reminder of the dangers of climate change. As the Earth's temperature rises, wildfires are becoming more common and more destructive. In Algeria, the wildfires have been exacerbated by the country's dry and mountainous terrain. The government is working to provide assistance to those who have been affected by the wildfires. However, the full extent of the damage is stil...

Sudanese general has warned Kenya against sending peacekeepers to Sudan. The general, Yassir al-Atta, made the warning in a video released on Monday, July 24, 2023. In the video, al-Atta said that any Kenyan troops who come to Sudan would be "killed". He also accused Kenya of being "bought off" by an unnamed third country. Kenya's foreign affairs principal secretary, Korir Sing'Oei, has dismissed al-Atta's warning, saying that it is "unworthy of our comment". He has also said that Kenya is neutral in the conflict in Sudan. The United Nations has been calling for an end to the fighting in Sudan, and has said that it is ready to send peacekeepers to the country if both sides agree. However, the Sudanese government has so far refused to allow UN peacekeepers into the country.

  Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Ghana's former Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, was arrested on Monday, July 24, 2023, after the reported theft of $1 million (£780,000) cash from her house. The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) said that Dapaah was arrested on "suspected corruption and corruption-related offences". the money was uncovered after two of her domestic staff were accused of stealing $1 million in cash, along with €300,000 and several million Ghana cedis, as well as some personal items. Dapaah has denied any wrongdoing, saying that the money was for her personal use and that she had not been aware that it was being stored in her house. The arrest has caused a public outcry in Ghana, with many people questioning how a public servant could have so much money stashed in their home amid an economic crisis in the country. The OSP has said that it is "committed to ensuring that the full facts of the matter are established and that the law takes its cour...