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Off-grid: Damage to four subsea cables off the west coast of Africa is disrupting mobile and internet services across the continent. https://bloom.bg/3v178VC

Out of jail: Senegal's authorities free two key opposition leaders from prison, boosting the anti-establishment campaign before this month’s presidential elections. https://bloom.bg/4agDD0D

$21 billion for power: South Africa needs to build and fund a 390-billion-rand expansion of the national grid so it can connect more power plants and end years of rolling electricity outages. https://bloom.bg/4ckugyT

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