AU - Africanews

1. Football tournament in Zimbabwe spreads awareness of cervical cancer

   It was part of the Goal Getters campaign, launched last year in a joint initiative by Gavi vaccine alliance, CAF, and UEFA.

2. Undocumented migrants celebrate Spain's plan to legalise their status

   Madrid earlier this week said it would grant residency and work permits to all foreigners, subject to certain conditions.

3. African Union condemns attacks 'heinous' attacks in Niger and vows support

   The Commission chairperson reaffirmed the AU’s support for the country amid ongoing security threats.

4. Deadly extremist attacks kill dozens in north-eastern Nigeria

   The two separate assaults overnight on Thursday are believed to have been carried out by Islamist militants.

5. Tunisian president extends state of emergency for another 11 months

   The emergency law, which gives the authorities exceptional powers, has been consistently extended since 2015.