COUNTRY: NAMIBIA.
Namibia and Angola want to strengthen trade, energy and transport ties. To achieve this, both countries plan to deepen economic cooperation and attract new investment. According...
COUNTRY: SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE.
The World Health Organization (WHO) Representative in São Tomé and Príncipe, Dr Abdoulaye Diarra, has concluded his two-year mission in the country...
COUNTRY: SOUTH AFRICA.
Africa has vast mineral resources, but owning them does not guarantee that African countries capture most of the wealth they generate. The real question is who controls the...
COUNTRY: ESWATINI.
Africa wants greater control over its economic future, but where will the money for its development come from? Eswatini’s Finance Minister, Neal Rijkenberg, wants African...
COUNTRY: BURKINA FASO.
Togo, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger are finalizing a proposed preferential tariff regime designed to accelerate cross-border trade, combat customs fraud, and secure public...
COUNTRY: SENEGAL.
Mali and Senegal have officially activated the physical interconnection of their national digital backbones, marking a significant milestone in cross-border telecommunications...
COUNTRY: UGANDA.
Uganda is maintaining its target to begin commercial oil production by June 2027, despite delays to major oilfield developments and export infrastructure. The government...
COUNTRY: BOTSWANA.
Botswana has marked World Food Day by highlighting the need for resilient farming, climate-smart agriculture and improved food security. The event in Moshupa focused on...
COUNTRY: CABO VERDE.
Cabo Verde is calling for international financial institutions to reconsider development financing criteria that rely heavily on income per capita, arguing that these measures...
COUNTRY: CÔTE D’IVOIRE.
Côte d’Ivoire launched its first National Shea Fair in Abidjan on 13 October 2026. The event brought together more than 1,700 women from shea-producing regions...
COUNTRY: KENYA.
United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General Ahunna Eziakonwa has called for African countries to secure greater influence in global...
COUNTRY: MADAGASCAR.
Madagascar’s President, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, has called for greater national sovereignty, arguing that formal political independence remains incomplete when a...
COUNTRY: ZAMBIA.
Zambia has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2027–2029 term. The election took place on 13 October 2026 at the UN General Assembly in New...
COUNTRY: TUNISIA.
Tunisia marked the 63rd anniversary of the Bizerte evacuation on 15 October 2026. The event recalls the departure of the last French troops in 1963. They left the naval base in...
COUNTRY: SIERRA LEONE.
Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio has called for greater international investment in conflict prevention, arguing that the world must do more than finance recovery...
COUNTRY: SOUTH SUDAN.
The second Uganda–South Sudan Business Forum and Exhibition opened at Mestil Hotel in Kampala on 13 October 2026, bringing together government officials, diplomats and...
COUNTRY: THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO.
The Africa Memory Project has officially unveiled plans for the Africa Memory Museum during an international conference hosted at the University of Ottawa. Titled...
COUNTRY: SEYCHELLES.
Seychelles has officially launched the fourth phase of its national land reclamation programme, designated as ECP4, to address critical space shortages and expand...
COUNTRY: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO.
The Ebola outbreak in North Kivu continues to raise concerns as health authorities work to contain infections in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo...
COUNTRY: ZIMBABWE.
The Zimbabwean government has mobilised resources to rebuild infrastructure damaged by destructive hailstorms in Masvingo Province. According to NewZimbabwe.com’s report on...
COUNTRY: NIGER.
Niger is facing a serious challenge after an oil well blowout at Goumeri W-8. The incident reportedly began on 25 September 2026. According to Niger’s official news agency, ANP...
COUNTRY: CHAD.
Chad is advancing its digital transformation by reviewing its 2026–2030 National Artificial Intelligence Strategy. The government is consulting national stakeholders to identify...
COUNTRY: SOMALIA.
The Federal Government of Somalia, in partnership with Mogadishu University, has convened the 3rd Somalia Disaster Resilience Conference in Mogadishu to address escalating...
COUNTRY: TUNISIA.
Tunisia and Indonesia are strengthening health cooperation to improve medicine regulation and food safety. On October 12, 2026, the two countries agreed to expand collaboration...
COUNTRY: SOUTH AFRICA.
Addressing students and faculty at the University of Zululand, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Alvin Botes delivered a keynote address on South...
COUNTRY: ZAMBIA.
Zambia is accelerating its renewable energy transition as investors expand solar power generation and strengthen regional electricity supply. On October 12, 2026, Renewable Watch...
COUNTRY: GAMBIA.
The Government of The Gambia has marked the International Day of the Girl Child with a renewed commitment to ending child marriage and protecting girls' rights. Speaking at the...
COUNTRY: WESTERN SAHARA.
The Frente POLISARIO has issued a formal press statement questioning the strict neutrality of Staffan de Mistura, the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Western...
COUNTRY: GHANA.
Ghana is strengthening ties with Africans abroad through technology, cultural exchange and investment opportunities. On 12 October 2026, the Diaspora Africa Forum (DAF) Embassy...
COUNTRY: LESOTHO.
Lesotho has renewed its commitment to building sustainable agrifood systems to enhance continental food security and nutrition. Minister of Foreign Affairs and International...
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