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1. Mauritius considers legal action against UK over Chagos

   Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam said London was delaying ratification of the deal that would see the territory, home to a strategically important naval and bomber base - revert to Port Louis

2. South Sudan: Army to try soldiers over civilian massacre

   At least 25 civilians, including women and children, were killed in Ayod County in Jonglei state on February 21, according to the opposition

3. Lebanon's displaced scramble for shelter as Israel threatens more attacks

   More than 83,000 people have been displaced in Lebanon after fleeing heavy Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon and Beirut’s southern suburbs

4. CAR president pledges closer ties with Russia

   Since 2018, Bangui has forged closer ties with Moscow, with the later providing security and economic assistance

5. Women rickshaw drivers defy norms in Nigeria's conservative Kano

   Women rickshaw drivers defy norms in conservative Nigerian city of Kano