SADC expands Simplified Trade Regime.Algeria forges infrastructure pathways for Pan-African economic integration and sovereignty.Deepening gender gap exposes Malian women.Powerful earthquake strikes western ColombiaLesotho and The Gambia forge strategic South-South partnership.Côte d’Ivoire and Gabon strengthen economic cooperation.Afreximbank unlocks landmark €110M financing.President Samia orders an immediate end to farmer-herder conflicts.From Cotonou to Astana: Benin's youth build Africa's AI future.Trinidad and Tobago: Expanding women’s participation.Djibouti advocates measured transition and regional stability.Burkina Faso strengthens consultative framework in Ouagadougou.Ivory Coast completes cocoa buyout to support farmers and stabilise the cocoa marketVenezuela, Brazil Solidarity: New Cooperation AgendaTogo and Madagascar forge strategic alliance to power renewable energy expansion across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Uganda Signals Broader Foreign Policy Ambitions Through Approval of Gaza Peace Mission
COUNTRY:  UGANDA.  Uganda has taken a significant foreign policy step by approving the potential deployment of its troops to a proposed international stabilisation mission in the Gaza Strip...
07.08.2026 21:26
Escalating Violence in Sudan’s Kordofan Region Exposes the Mounting Cost of Protracted Conflict
COUNTRY:  SUDAN.  The worsening security situation in Sudan's North Kordofan State is highlighting the growing humanitarian consequences of a conflict that continues to devastate civilian...
07.08.2026 20:52
ALBA Assembly in Cuba Debates Global Challenges and Regional Resistance
COUNTRY:  CUBA. The first day of the ALBA Assembly in Cuba brought together representatives of social movements, political organisations, and allied groups to discuss regional challenges...
07.08.2026 20:00
Ivory Coast Uses Cocoa Market Intervention to Protect Farmers and Reinforce Economic Stability
COUNTRY:  IVORY COAST.  Ivory Coast has concluded a major government intervention in its cocoa sector, underscoring the strategic importance of safeguarding the industry that underpins the...
07.08.2026 18:28
Ghana Advances an Investment-Led Industrial Strategy Through the 24-Hour Economy Programme
COUNTRY:  GHANA.  Ghana is strengthening its drive towards industrial transformation by positioning the private sector at the heart of its flagship 24-Hour Economy Programme. As the...
07.08.2026 17:25
Powering the Future: Togo and Madagascar Forge Strategic Alliance to Revolutionize Rural Electrification Across Sub-Saharan Africa
COUNTRY: MADAGASCAR. In a high-impact exchange mission designed to accelerate universal energy access, a senior delegation from Togo's Ministry of Energy—supported by the World Bank—conducted a...
07.08.2026 15:11
Global Diaspora Mobilization: Congo Launches Major Brazzaville Summit to Drive Economic Transformation and Innovation
COUNTRY: THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO. In a decisive move to harness external expertise and capital for national growth, a delegation of roughly twenty prominent diaspora representatives is arriving in...
07.08.2026 14:26
Diplomatic Breakthrough: Senegal Launches Pivotal ECOWAS Mediation in Guinea-Bissau to Secure Democratic Transition
COUNTRY: SENEGAL. In a high-stakes diplomatic effort to restore democratic governance across West Africa, Senegal has officially launched its role as the designated facilitator for Guinea-Bissau's...
07.08.2026 13:18
Green Desalination Drive: Egypt Approves AfDB Grants to Fuel Renewable-Powered Water Security Under NWFE Program
COUNTRY: EGYPT. Egypt's cabinet has approved a presidential decree accepting two grants from the African Development Bank to prepare the country's renewable-energy-powered desalination project...
07.08.2026 12:43
Venezuela, Brazil Solidarity:  A Seek Of New Cooperation Agenda
COUNTRY:  VENEZUELA. Venezuela and Brazil are moving toward a renewed rapprochement after Caracas expressed gratitude for Brazil’s assistance during a recent tragedy, opening the way for a...
07.08.2026 12:00
Jamaica and Ghana to Expand Bilateral Cooperation Across Key Sectors
COUNTRY:  JAMAICA. Jamaica and Ghana are moving to strengthen their longstanding relationship through expanded cooperation in areas including health, defence, trade, investment, education...
07.08.2026 10:00
Tanzania Champions Regional Infrastructure as a Foundation for Africa’s Economic Integration in Africa’s Economic Integration
COUNTRY: TANZANIA. Africa's ambition to build a more integrated and competitive economy will depend not only on trade agreements but also on the infrastructure that connects its markets...
06.08.2026 18:56
Alba Movimientos Discusses Solidarity and Regional Challenges
COUNTRY:  CUBA. Popular organizations from across Latin America and the Caribbean gathered in Cuba through Alba Movimientos to discuss regional solidarity, social movements, and the political and...
06.08.2026 15:28
Rio Archives Preserve Brazil’s Dictatorship Memory
COUNTRY:  BRAZIL. Efforts to preserve the historical memory of Brazil’s military dictatorship are gaining momentum in Rio de Janeiro through projects aimed at protecting and organising archives...
06.08.2026 15:21
Ghana’s Spending Review Redefines the Politics of Public Investment
COUNTRY:  GHANA. Ghana's decision to cancel approximately 1,800 public investment projects following a nationwide spending review signals more than a fiscal adjustment; it reflects a...
06.08.2026 08:39
Independence Day Diplomacy Reflects Africa’s Renewed Drive for Regional Political Cohesion
COUNTRY:  COTE D'IVOIRE / GABON. National celebrations are increasingly serving as platforms for African diplomacy, where state ceremonies are leveraged to reinforce political partnerships and...
05.08.2026 22:29
Egypt Pushes for Arab-Led Stability as Iraq Emerges at the Centre of Regional Diplomacy
COUNTRY:  EGYPT. As geopolitical tensions continue to reshape the Middle East, Egypt is intensifying efforts to reinforce an Arab-led framework for regional stability by placing Iraq at the heart...
05.08.2026 22:22
Flipei Panel Examines Billionaires and Inequality
COUNTRY:  BRAZIL. The first panel of the Flipei (Latin American and Caribbean International Popular Education Forum) focused on the growing concentration of wealth and the political and social...
05.08.2026 15:13
Fuego Volcano Activity Declines, Risks Remain
COUNTRY:  GUATEMALA. Activity from Guatemala’s Fuego volcano has begun to decrease after several days of intense eruptions that forced thousands of residents to leave their homes, but disaster...
05.08.2026 15:04
Senegal Positions Infrastructure and Agriculture at the Heart of Its Long-Term Development Strategy
COUNTRY:  SENEGAL. Senegal is reinforcing its commitment to long-term economic transformation by placing energy, agriculture and water security at the centre of its Vision Senegal 2050 agenda...
04.08.2026 22:29
Geneva’s AI Stage, Africa’s Digital Ambition: Djibouti’s WSIS Presence Asserts That the Continent Must Shape Its Own Technological Future
COUNTRY: DJIBOUTI. Djibouti’s presentation at the World Summit on the Information Society +20 and the AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva — led by Communications Minister Mohamed Abdoulkader...
04.08.2026 21:25
Five Amazon Nations Arrest Hundreds in Environmental Crime Crackdown
Authorities from five Amazon nations — Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru — carried out a major coordinated operation targeting environmental crimes across the region. The campaign...
04.08.2026 14:49
Hundreds Evacuated as Fuego Volcano Erupts, Prompting Emergency Response
COUNTRY:  GUATEMALA. Hundreds of residents were evacuated from communities surrounding Guatemala's Fuego volcano after a powerful eruption sent ash, volcanic gas and lava cascading down its...
04.08.2026 14:41
Egypt’s Earthquake Underscores the Strategic Value of Disaster Preparedness in Urban Development
COUNTRY:EGYPT. A magnitude 5.6 earthquake that struck Egypt has drawn renewed attention to the role of disaster preparedness in protecting rapidly expanding urban centres and critical...
03.08.2026 21:20
Comoros Expands Its Diplomatic Footprint in East Africa Through Strategic Engagement with Kenya
COUNTRY: COMOROS. The Union of the Comoros is strengthening its regional diplomatic strategy by expanding its institutional presence in East Africa, reflecting the country's growing emphasis on...
03.08.2026 20:27
Antigua and Barbuda Seeks US Review of Visa Restrictions and Bond Programme
COUNTRY:  ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA. The government of Antigua and Barbuda has launched a diplomatic effort to convince the United States to remove the country from recently imposed visa restrictions...
03.08.2026 14:32
Dominica Assumes Leadership of CARICOM Group in Geneva
COUNTRY:  DOMINICA. Dominica has taken over the chairmanship of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Group in Geneva, succeeding Haiti in leading the group of Caribbean diplomatic missions accredited...
03.08.2026 14:28
Mexico and Japan Strengthen Bilateral Economic Dialogue
COUNTRY:  MEXICO. Mexico and Japan strengthened their economic cooperation during a high-level meeting between Mexico’s Secretary of Economy, Marcelo Ebrard Casaubon, and Japan’s Foreign...
03.08.2026 14:21
Guinea Prioritises Monetary Independence as West Africa’s Single Currency Project Faces a Critical Test
COUNTRY:  GUINEA. Guinea has chosen to retain the Guinean franc rather than participate in the planned launch of the ECOWAS single currency, signaling a preference for preserving national...
02.08.2026 16:06
The Achievement of Women’s Suffrage in Brazil Resisted Historical Misogyny
COUNTRY:  BRAZIL. Brazil’s achievement of women’s suffrage represented a major turning point in the country’s democratic development, challenging decades of political exclusion and deeply...
02.08.2026 14:15