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1. Uganda: Uganda Military Chief Says Country Would Join War If Israel Faces Defeat

   [Shabelle] Uganda's military chief said Wednesday that while the country wants the Middle East conflict to end, it would side with Israel if the country faced defeat.

2. Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Assesses Zambezi Floods As School Close, Communities Refuse to Relocate

   [Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says she is satisfied with the Zambezi region's response in mitigating the current floods experienced in the region.

3. Nigeria: Court Grants Speedy Hearing As Terror Suspects Admit Spying On U.S., Israeli Embassies

   [Vanguard] The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday granted an accelerated hearing in the ongoing trial of three terror suspects accused of spying on American and Israeli embassies in Nigeria for certain individuals in Iran.

4. South Africa: Upstreaming Offers SA a Smarter Response to Organised Crime and Corruption

   [ISS] As justice systems worldwide grapple with tech-driven financial crime, disruption and early intervention are becoming vital prevention tools.

5. South Africa: Mining Company Linked to Zimbabwean President Is Destroying Famous Landmarks

   [GroundUp] Chenxi Investments has been fined but continues stripping vegetation and polluting rivers