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News updates from the African continent for June 23rd, 2025: Heineken loses operational control of facilities in Congo’s war-hit east Heineken has lost operational control and withdrawn its staff from its facilities in conflict-affected areas of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The beverages giant said in March that its operations in three eastern cities would remain suspended until it was safe to reopen, after some of its breweries were hit and its depots