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1. African economic growth threatened as oil prices surge

   An expert says most African countries have fuel reserves for just 15 to 25 days, compared to the International Energy Agency standard of 90 days.

2. Congo-Brazzaville's president set to extend four-decade rule

   Three million people are registered to vote in Sunday's elections, but voter turnout is expected to be low.

3. Rwanda threatens to withdraw troops from Mozambique anti-jihadist operation

   Kigali says will pull out of the operation if sufficient funding for the mission is not assured.

4. Two pastors, one mission: standing with Haitian migrants in Ohio USA

   One grew up in rural Haiti amid poverty and violence. The other in Michigan as a "blue-collar farm kid." In Springfield, Ohio, Pastors Reginald Silencieux and Carl Ruby have united around a common cause inspired by their faith: supporsupporting the city's Haitian migrants.

5. Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine flees country due to threats

   Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine announced Saturday that he has fled the country to escape a military-led manhunt following January's disputed presidential election, as concerns grow over the safety of the popular politician who challenged longtime leader Yoweri Museveni.