AU - Africanews

1. South Africa looks to enhance global cooperation in face of sweeping US tariffs

   South African economists are urging enhanced global cooperation, stressing the urgent need to counter American trade policies that have severely disrupted exports and could exacerbate job losses in an already struggling economy.

2. Angolan civil groups urge cancellation of Messi's friendly match

   Angolan civil society groups are calling on the Argentine Football Federation and star player Lionel Messi to cancel a planned friendly match set for November.

3. UK councils vow to evict 'migrant hotels' after court ruling

   UK councils vow to evict 'migrant hotels' after court ruling

4. Homes destroyed and dozens injured in Russian drone barrage on Ukraine

   Russia launched a major drone and missile attack on Ukraine overnight, with the Sumy region bearing the brunt as strikes left at least 14 people injured, officials said.

5. Trump administration expands deportation strategy, Uganda denies involvement

   The Trump administration is intensifying its crackdown on immigration by expanding efforts to deport migrants through deals with foreign governments, according to a report by CBS News. Under these arrangements, Uganda was reportedly set to receive non-criminal deportees from across Africa.