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
ECOWAS Electricity Project Extends Power Access to Nearly 500,000 People in West Africa
COUNTRY: MALI. A regional electricity project coordinated by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has expanded access to electricity for nearly 500,000 people across The Gambia...
04.11.2026 14:17
Lake Chad Basin Countries Seek Stronger Trade Links and Economic Opportunities
COUNTRY: CAMEROON. Countries in the Lake Chad Basin are exploring ways to strengthen cross-border trade, create jobs and improve economic resilience. A regional forum opened in Yaoundé, Cameroon...
04.11.2026 12:12
Ghana Pushes for Slavery Reparations Beyond Apologies, Calls for Debt and Global Economic Reforms
COUNTRY:  GHANA. Ghana is stepping up its campaign for reparatory justice. The country wants more than formal apologies for the transatlantic slave trade. It also wants action to address economic...
04.11.2026 12:00
Nigeria and Benin Strengthen Border Cooperation to Secure Trade and Tackle Cross-Border Crime
COUNTRY: BENIN. Nigeria and Benin are strengthening cross-border cooperation to improve security and protect trade along their shared border. On 4 November 2026, the Nigeria Customs Service's Ogun...
04.11.2026 10:06
Lesotho Seeks Investment to Strengthen Energy, Agriculture and Manufacturing
COUNTRY:LESOTHO. Lesotho is seeking new investment partnerships to strengthen its economy and expand production across key sectors. On 2 November 2026, Prime Minister Samuel Matekane met businessman...
03.11.2026 16:53
Guinea Advances Economic Sovereignty with Inauguration of Nimba Gold Refinery in Conakry
COUNTRY:  GUINEA. Guinea has taken a major step towards expanding its mining industry. On 1 November 2026, President Mamadi Doumbouya opened the Nimba Gold Refinery in Gbessia, Conakry. The...
03.11.2026 15:00
Tanzania-Algeria Agricultural Cooperation Targets African Industrial Growth
COUNTRY: TANZANIA. Tanzania is strengthening agricultural cooperation with Algeria to boost food production and industrial growth. On 2 November 2026, Tanzania's Ambassador to Algeria, Mobhare...
03.11.2026 14:45
São Tomé and Príncipe Water Crisis Hits Households and Public Services
COUNTRY: SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE. São Tomé and Príncipe is facing a serious water shortage. The crisis affects households, hospitals, schools and businesses across the country. On 2 November...
03.11.2026 13:00
Sahrawi People Turn Culture and Literature into Tools of Resistance
COUNTRY: WESTERN SAHARA. Sahrawi writers, researchers and solidarity activists have highlighted the role of culture in protecting national identity and supporting the struggle for...
03.11.2026 10:31
Ghana: WAPO Congress Renews Call for Reparatory Justice and West African Unity
COUNTRY:  GHANA. Ghana hosted the Second Congress of the West Africa Peoples' Organisation (WAPO) from October 31 to November 1, 2026. The meeting brought together political leaders, activists and...
03.11.2026 10:00
Congo and Guadeloupe Reconnect Through Historic Pointe-Noire City Twinning
COUNTRY: THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO. The cities of Pointe-Noire in the Republic of Congo and Pointe-Noire in Guadeloupe have strengthened their relationship through a partnership that reconnects African...
02.11.2026 19:17
Djibouti and Somalia Strengthen African Unity Through New Parliamentary Agreement
COUNTRY: DJIBOUTI. Djibouti and Somalia have taken a practical step towards strengthening cooperation in the Horn of Africa. On 2 November 2026, the two countries signed a memorandum of...
02.11.2026 17:04
Egypt Signals New African Industrial Partnership to Boost Local Production
COUNTRY: EGYPT. Egypt is preparing to unveil a major industrial project with another African country this November, signalling a fresh push towards stronger economic cooperation across the...
02.11.2026 14:53
Accra Declaration Sets Out 19 Commitments on Reparations and African Development
COUNTRY: GHANA. The Accra Declaration has placed reparatory justice at the centre of Africa's development agenda. Participants signed the 19-point declaration on 28 October 2026 during the third...
02.11.2026 12:40
Tunisia Strengthens Agricultural Development as Nabeul Forecasts 86,600 Tonnes of Olives
COUNTRY:  TUNISIA. Tunisia is strengthening its agricultural sector as the 2026–2027 olive harvest begins in the Nabeul governorate, with production expected to reach approximately 86,600 tonnes...
02.11.2026 12:00
Madagascar Stands with Cuba as UN Calls for an End to US Embargo
COUNTRY:MADAGASCAR. Madagascar has joined 129 other countries in calling for an end to the United States’ economic, trade and financial embargo against Cuba. On 28 October 2026, Madagascar voted...
02.11.2026 10:12
Rwanda and Russia Strengthen Nuclear Energy Cooperation as SMR Project Advances
COUNTRY:  RWANDA. Rwanda has taken another major step towards nuclear energy development after signing a new cooperation agreement with Russia’s state-owned nuclear corporation, Rosatom, on 28...
02.11.2026 10:00
Dakar 2026 Opens New Doors for Senegal’s African and Global Partnerships
COUNTRY: SENEGAL. Senegal is using the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games to strengthen its diplomatic and economic partnerships. On Saturday, 31 October, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye received...
01.11.2026 21:56
African Diaspora Launches €1 Monthly Initiative to Support Sahel Development
COUNTRY: BURKINA FASO. A new initiative launched in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, is seeking to mobilise one million Africans in the diaspora to contribute one euro each month towards development...
01.11.2026 12:28
Journalism in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Russia and Africa Build a New Framework for Media Cooperation
COUNTRY:  RUSSIA. Artificial intelligence, the rapid expansion of social media, and the spread of misinformation are transforming the global media landscape. How can journalism maintain audience...
01.11.2026 12:00
Africa Must Move Beyond Raw Material Exports to Build Its Industrial Capacity
COUNTRY: NIGERIA. Africa’s economic transformation requires a shift from exporting raw materials to building industries. These must process resources, manufacture goods and create decent...
01.11.2026 12:00
Nigeria–Russia Cooperation: Push for Industrial Growth and Cultural Exchange
COUNTRY: NIGERIA. Members of the Nigerian delegation at the Russia–Africa Forum have identified ways to strengthen economic and cultural ties with Russia. In an interview with Global South Media...
01.11.2026 11:00
Tanzania and Angola Sign Four Agreements to Boost Bilateral Ties
COUNTRY:  ANGOLA. Tanzania and Angola have signed four agreements to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation across key sectors. The agreements were signed on October 29, 2026...
01.11.2026 10:00
Seychelles Calls for African Ownership in Russia-Africa Relations
COUNTRY: SEYCHELLES. Seychelles wants stronger economic ties between Africa and Russia. However, it says these ties must bring real benefits to African people. Foreign Affairs Minister Barry Faure...
31.10.2026 20:09
Ghana and Ivory Coast Advance Mutual Recognition Agreement to Boost Cross-Border Trade
coUNTRY:  CCÔTE D’IVOIRE. Ghana and Ivory Coast are taking steps to make cross-border trade easier. Both countries are working with the ECOWAS Commission to implement a Mutual Recognition...
31.10.2026 15:00
Water as a Strategic Resource: Russia and Africa Discuss Joint Technologies to Address the Water Crisis
COUNTRY:  RUSSIA. Access to clean drinking water, the development of water treatment technologies, and adaptation to climate change were the central topics of an expert discussion held on October...
31.10.2026 12:00
Somalia Leads East African Parliamentary Talks as Regional Reforms Face a Test
COUNTRY: SOMALIA. Somalia is taking a stronger role in East African cooperation. On 29 October, the Speaker of its House of the People, Cabdulqaadir Maxamed Nuur (Jaamac), chaired an extraordinary...
31.10.2026 10:28
Malawi and Mozambique Strengthen African Trade Through New Agricultural Agreement
COUNTRY: MALAWI. Malawi and Mozambique are taking steps to make agricultural trade easier between their countries. On 22 October 2026, both governments signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on...
30.10.2026 17:52
Global South Must Break Free from Western Media Domination — Kwesi Pratt Jnr.
COUNTRY:RUSSIA-GHANA. "Those of us in the Global South are primarily the main victim of this exploitative system which is maintained by the western monopolies," — Kwesi Pratt Jnr.  Mr. Pratt...
30.10.2026 15:41
President Mnangagwa Calls for Investment and Industrial Growth in Zimbabwe
COUNTRY:  ZIMBABWE. Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for stronger economic cooperation between African countries and Russia. He made the appeal during his visit to Moscow on...
30.10.2026 15:30