Amsterdam dialogue: reparations, artefact restitution and African-Caribbean solidarityGhana unveils new Cedi Heritage Series to celebrate national identity, cultural history, and economic sovereigntyAES condemns Guinea's mass expulsion of gold miners, warning of an escalating regional humanitarian crisisCuba reaffirms support for Western Sahara's independence at the UN, calling Africa's decolonization unfinishedZimbabwe prepares to submit BRICS accession documentsKyrgyz Chairman Delivers National Statement at Cop31 SummitAfDB $503.75 million loan for South Africa's energy and freight infrastructure reformsAES ministers review second-year roadmap in Ouagadougou to advance security, diplomacy, and Sahel integrationAfrica marks 20 years of the African Youth CharterAlgeria backs the African Liberation Museum initiativeZimbabwe and Mozambique strengthen bilateral trade cooperationZambia and China deepen strategic economic tiesJoint AFCON hosting bid to promote Sahel integration and sports diplomacyAfrican legal experts call for stronger reparations framework at AfSIL conference in KigaliUWI brings the global reparations campaign to Antigua
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Nigeria at 66: From Economic Reform to the Unfinished Promise of Sovereignty
COUNTRY:  NIGERIA. As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary on October 1, 2026, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that the country is moving from a period of difficult economic...
01.10.2026 12:25
Djibouti and Somalia Deepen Strategic Cooperation as Horn of Africa Faces New Regional Pressures
COUNTRY:   DJIBOUTI. Djibouti and Somalia are strengthening their longstanding relationship as leaders from the two neighbouring countries move to deepen cooperation across security, economics and...
01.10.2026 10:13
Benin Mobilises €500 Million as African Financial Institutions Back New Development Financing Model
COUNTRY: BENIN. Benin has secured €500 million (approximately CFAF 328 billion) in international bank financing, backed by the African Development Fund (ADF), to support investments in education...
30.09.2026 17:01
Alliance of Sahel States Advances Confederal Market Integration, Prioritising Free Movement and Regional Economic Sovereignty
COUNTRY: MALI. Ministers of Industry and Trade from the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) have formally adopted a comprehensive roadmap to establish a single confederal market during their 5th...
30.09.2026 15:19
Regulatory Enforcement in Madagascar’s Gold Sector: Betsiboka Mining Operations Brought Under State Control; Government Targets Illicit Extraction and Unlicensed Heavy Equipment
COUNTRY: MADAGASCAR. Madagascar is tightening oversight of gold mining in the Betsiboka region as part of a wider effort to formalise the sector and bring gold production and trade more firmly...
30.09.2026 13:45
Strengthening Strategic Ties: Algeria and Russia Expand Investment and Economic Cooperation Ahead of Moscow Summit
COUNTRY: ALGERIA. Algeria and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral economic integration and investment cooperation following high-level virtual consultations between key...
30.09.2026 10:24
Advancing Maghreb Health Security: North African Ministers Convene at TeleHealth Connect 2026 in Tunis
COUNTRY: TUNISIA. Tunisian Minister of Health Mustafa Al-Farjani met with his counterparts from Algeria, Mauritania, and Libya in Tunis to strengthen regional cooperation in digital healthcare...
29.09.2026 15:20
Aligning Continental Priorities: Gabon Mobilizes African Consensus for Global Digital Governance Ahead of ITU PP-26
COUNTRY: GABON. Gabon is spearheading a strategic diplomatic effort to consolidate African priorities within international digital governance as preparations intensify for the upcoming...
29.09.2026 14:13
Revitalizing South-South Solidarity: Angola and Cuba Prepare to Convene Intergovernmental Commission
COUNTRY: ANGOLA. Angola and Cuba have initiated formal preparations to convene a new session of their Intergovernmental Joint Commission, signaling a concerted push to revitalize bilateral...
29.09.2026 13:06
Regional Economic Integration and Energy Connectivity: Ethiopia Reaffirms Strategic Commitment to the Horn of Africa Initiative
COUNTRY: ETHIOPIA. Ethiopia has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing trade facilitation, infrastructure development, and cross-border energy sharing across the Horn of Africa during the latest...
29.09.2026 12:58
Central American Nations Showcase Culture and Gastronomy in Mexico City
COUNTRY:  EL SALVADOR. Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras came together in Mexico City on September 27 for the IV Central American Gastronomic, Artistic and Cultural Festival...
29.09.2026 12:30
Transforming African Agriculture: Summit Calls for Tailored Financial Models and Domestic Value Addition to Unlock Food Sovereignty
COUNTRY: NIGERIA. Africa’s reliance on foreign food imports—currently exceeding $100 billion annually—has reached a critical turning point that threatens both national sovereignty and...
29.09.2026 10:32
Guyana Reaches One Billion-Barrel Oil Milestone
COUNTRY:  GUYANA. Guyana has reached a major milestone in its rapidly expanding offshore oil industry, with ExxonMobil and its co-venturers producing the one-billionth barrel of oil from the...
29.09.2026 10:30
Madagascar Reclaims Its Story: Why the Return of Looted Heritage Is a Fight for Sovereignty
COUNTRY: MADAGASCAR. A year after power changed hands, Madagascar’s transitional government is rebuilding its cultural policy on its own terms. Madagascar cultural restitution sits at the centre...
28.09.2026 19:12
Reclaiming Sovereignty: South Africa Rejects External Supervision and Highlights Democratic Strength at UNGA
COUNTRY: SOUTH AFRICA. In a firm defense of constitutional self-determination and regional political maturity, South Africa used the high-level debate of the United Nations General Assembly to...
28.09.2026 16:40
Suriname and Cuba Discuss Expanded Cooperation in Agriculture, Food Security and Solar Energy
COUNTRY:  CUBA. Suriname and Cuba are exploring opportunities to broaden their longstanding cooperation, with agriculture, food security, energy, education and training among the areas discussed...
28.09.2026 16:30
Countering Exploitation in Transit Hubs: Niger Marks National Mobilization Day Against Human Trafficking and Slavery in Agadez
COUNTRY: NIGER. In a firm reaffirmation of state responsibility along West Africa's primary migratory corridors, the Government of Niger commemorated the National Day of Mobilization against...
28.09.2026 15:22
Caribbean Week of Agriculture Underway in Jamaica
COUNTRY:  JAMAICA. The 20th Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) got underway in Jamaica on Sunday, 27 September, bringing together agricultural stakeholders from across the Caribbean and beyond...
28.09.2026 13:30
Decolonizing Global Cartography: Togo Urges UN General Assembly to Operationalize “Correct the Map” Initiative into Global Partnership
COUNTRY: TOGO. In a major address before the United Nations General Assembly, Togolese Foreign Minister Prof. Robert Dussey called on member states to move "from resolution to action" on the newly...
28.09.2026 12:42
Suriname and Ghana Discuss Wider Economic Cooperation
COUNTRY:  SURINAME. Suriname and Ghana are taking steps to deepen their historic relationship, with trade, investment, education, air connectivity, the gold sector and travel among the key issues...
28.09.2026 12:00
Institutional Isolation and the Quest for Statehood: Somaliland President Advocates for UN Representation at Council on Foreign Relations
COUNTRY: SOMALILAND. In an address delivered before the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) in New York, Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi presented an appeal for full international...
28.09.2026 10:58
Human Rights Council Adopts Fourth-Cycle Review by Consensus: Namibia Endorses 255 Recommendations to Drive Legislative and Socio-Economic Reforms
COUNTRY: NAMIBIA. In a unanimous endorsement, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has formally adopted the outcome of Namibia's fourth-cycle Universal Periodic Review (UPR) during its...
27.09.2026 16:40
Cuba Honored at Colombo Book Fair with Tribute to Fidel Castro
COUNTRY:  CUBA. Cuba took a prominent role at the 27th Colombo International Book Fair—Sri Lanka's premier literary event—by featuring a special exhibition paying tribute to the historic...
27.09.2026 15:30
Cultural Sovereignty and the Narrative of the South: The St Petersburg Forum of United Cultures 2026 Has Today Completed Its Work as a Platform for Institutionalisation
COUNTRY: RUSSIA. The XII St Petersburg International Forum of United Cultures (24–26 September 2026) became not merely another dialogue platform, but a mechanism for translating declarative...
26.09.2026 18:35
Anchoring the Horn: Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Dangote Group Sign $660M Pipeline Deal to Revolutionize Regional Energy Logistics
COUNTRY: DJIBOUTI. In a historic milestone for regional economic integration in the Horn of Africa, Ethiopia and Djibouti have officially unveiled a major cross-border refined petroleum pipeline...
26.09.2026 17:14
High-Level Multilateral Engagements at UNGA81 Focus on Global South Alliances, Climate Action, and Economic Cooperation
COUNTRY: LIBERIA. The 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81) in New York served as a major convergence point for developing nations and regional blocs across the Global South...
26.09.2026 15:20
Guatemala and Honduras to Update Security Agreement
COUNTRY:  GUATEMALA. Guatemala and Honduras are moving to update their 2015 memorandum on security and justice cooperation, according to a September 24 report by Prensa Latina. The two countries...
26.09.2026 12:00
Angola and Bolivia Sign Landmark Diplomatic Visa Exemption Deal: Strategic Agreement Enhances South-South Mobility and Bilateral Trade Pathways
COUNTRY: ANGOLA. In a significant move to deepen South-South cooperation and streamline official exchanges between Central Africa and South America, the Republic of Angola and the Plurinational...
25.09.2026 17:44
Prime Minister Pierre to Address UN General Assembly
COUNTRY:  SAINT LUCIA. Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre is scheduled to deliver the country’s national statement on September 25, 2026, during the General Debate of the 81st...
25.09.2026 15:30
EAC Delegation Arrives in Juba for High-Level Political Confederation Talks: Consultations Begin in South Sudan Amid Regional Integration Push
COUNTRY: SOUTH SUDAN. In a significant step toward regional integration, a high-level East African Community (EAC) delegation, led by EAC Secretary-General Ambassador Stephen Patrick Mbundi and...
25.09.2026 14:51