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1. Africa: 2025 - A Year of Historic Global Health Milestones and Challenges

   [allAfrica] Geneva -- As we look back on 2025, the world experienced a year of both remarkable achievement and profound challenge in global health. Multilateralism, science and solidarity were tested as never before, underscoring a fundamental truth: international cooperation is not optional. It is essential if we are to protect and promote health for everyone, everywhere in 2026 and beyond.

2. Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Over 100 Worshippers in Three Kaduna Churches

   [Vanguard] Over 100 worshipers were kidnapped in Kaduna on Sunday as gunmen carried out coordinated attacks on three churches in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru LGA of the state.

3. Mozambique: Huge Flood Hits Mozambique

   [Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] A flood as bad as the one in 2000 is hitting southern and central Mozambique and is worsening. More rain is expected today and tomorrow, and more flood waters will come in rivers from South Africa and Zimbabwe, which have also been hit by torrential rain. All the dams in the south are full and so any incoming water continues down the rivers.

4. South Africa: Families Take Refuge in Churches After Limpopo Floods

   [GroundUp] More than 40 families displaced since 14 January

5. Senegal/Morocco: FIFA President Slams Senegal for 'Unacceptable Scenes' in Afcon Final

   [Vanguard] FIFA President Gianni Infantino condemned "some Senegal players" for the "unacceptable scenes" which overshadowed their victory in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final when they walked off the pitch in protest at a penalty awarded to Morocco.