Africa: Africa Must Rethink How It Invests in Healthcare
AllAfrica News
[New Times] I arrived in Nairobi for a continental media workshop on health investment in Africa, organised by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), expecting to learn about the challenges facing health systems across the continent, the financing gaps and the search for sustainable solutions.
November 14th 2026, 12:03 pm
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Switzerland Sign Agreement to Strengthen Strategic Cooperation On Migration
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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia and Switzerland have signed a Statement of Intent on Strategic Cooperation and Dialogue on Migration, aimed at deepening bilateral engagement and expanding cooperation in migration management.
November 14th 2026, 8:31 am
Liberia: Liberia Moves to Make Climate Resilience Mandatory in Infrastructure Development
AllAfrica News
[Liberian Investigator] Liberia is taking steps to make climate resilience a central requirement in the planning, design and construction of public infrastructure, as the government moves to address the growing threats of heavy rainfall, flooding and extreme weather conditions to roads, bridges and other critical facilities.
November 14th 2026, 8:31 am
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Green Legacy Showcases Commitment to Global Climate Action - Pmo Press Secretar
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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Green Legacy Initiative stands as a testament to Ethiopia's commitment to combating climate change through large-scale afforestation, environmental conservation and sustainable development, Press Secretary for Office of the Prime Minister (PMO) Billene Seyoum said.
November 14th 2026, 8:01 am
Tanzania/Nigeria: Nigeria Vs Tanzania Live Updates - Super Eagles Seek Crucial Victory in Uyo
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[Premium Times] Nigeria have collected three points from their opening two Group L matches and will be eager to return to winning ways after suffering a disappointing 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau in their last outing.
November 14th 2026, 7:31 am
Nigeria: At Nes32, ICRC DG Ewalefoh Backs Effective Implementation of PPP Laws Over Review, Says 'No
AllAfrica News
[This Day] The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh, has cautioned against calls for a review of Nigeria's Public-Private Partnership (PPP) laws, arguing that effective implementation, rather than rewriting existing legislation, is what the country needs.
November 14th 2026, 7:31 am
Africa: Mudavadi, Mbadi Back Increased African Funding to Reduce AU's Reliance On Donors
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi have backed a new financing framework to reduce the African Union's dependence on external donors and strengthen its financial independence.
November 14th 2026, 7:31 am
Nigeria: I Faked Breast Cancer to Raise N13m - Blessing CEO Admits
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[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES reported that Blessing CEO sparked concern after sharing a series of emotional videos on Instagram.
November 14th 2026, 7:31 am
Uganda: UPDF Returns From Somalia - Semujju Won't Eat His Chicken
AllAfrica News
[Independent (Kampala)] Comment -- In 2007, President Yoweri Museveni made a bold decision to deploy UPDF members to then-troubled Somalia. This followed the formation of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of Somalia in Nairobi, Kenya, between October and November 2004, after nearly two years of peace talks mediated by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD). At the time, the TFG was operating out of Kenya's capital, Nairobi.
November 14th 2026, 7:17 am
Africa: COP31 High-Level Side Event - Towards Africa Food Systems Resilience Flagship (Resilafrica)
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[African Development Bank (AfDB)] What: African Development Bank Group high-level side event at COP31 When: 13 November 2026 | 16:30-18:00 UTC+3 Where: Africa Pavilion (A240), COP31, Antalya, Türkiye
November 14th 2026, 6:01 am
Africa: How African Women's Rugby Teams Broke The Glass Ceiling At Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics
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[Bird Story Agency] Kenya's all-women coaching staff turned a squad full of wingers into a team that could come from behind to win Olympic gold. As Madagascar's players balanced school and training to earn a historic bronze, both teams showed what it took to reach the rugby sevens podium.
November 14th 2026, 5:47 am
Ethiopia: Mekelle Residents Call for Sustained Federal Govt Efforts to Advance Reforms in Tigray
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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Residents of Mekelle have urged the Federal Government to sustain and accelerate reform, reconstruction and development efforts in Tigray region.
November 14th 2026, 5:47 am
Nigeria: Joint Statement By Media and Civil Society Organisations On the Remand of Investigative Jou
AllAfrica News
[CJID] We demand his immediate release and an end to the criminalisation of investigative journalism.
November 14th 2026, 5:47 am
Botswana: Duma Boko Doubles Down On Diamonds
AllAfrica News
[ISS] Despite advice to diversify Botswana's economy, President Boko has doubled the country's stake in De Beers.
November 14th 2026, 5:47 am
Africa: Tuggar Calls for Stronger African Unity, Condemns Xenophobia
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[This Day] Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has called for stronger African unity and greater tolerance among citizens of the continent, condemning discrimination against fellow Africans as a betrayal of the ideals of Pan-Africanism.
November 14th 2026, 5:47 am
Nigeria: Index Ebola Case - Swiss Diplomat's Wife Recovers, Discharged From Hospital
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[This Day] Abuja -- Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that the Nigeria's Ebola index case- Swiss diplomat's wife has recovered and discharged from hospital in Switzerland.
November 13th 2026, 2:30 pm
Namibia: MPs Weigh in On Income Tax Amendment Bill
AllAfrica News
[New Era] Members of Parliament (MP) have backed up the proposed Income Tax Amendment Bill, while raising concerns about its impact on ordinary taxpayers, government revenue and access to tax justice.
November 13th 2026, 2:30 pm
South Africa: Africa's Waste Pickers Demand Recognition in Climate Action
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[allAfrica] As COP31 puts zero waste on the climate agenda, waste pickers across Africa say the continent's circular-economy transition cannot succeed without the people who already recover and recycle much of what it throws away.
November 13th 2026, 2:30 pm
Africa: Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games - After The Historic Achievement, The Challenge of a Lasting
AllAfrica News
[allAfrica] The first Youth Olympic Games held on the African continent, the Dakar 2026 YOG, concluded on November 13th with a record praised by leaders of the Olympic movement. Beyond the organizational success and popular enthusiasm, Senegal and its partners now face a major challenge: transforming this historic first into an engine of sporting, economic, and social development. Youth training, job creation, infrastructure development, and the emergence of new talent are the main priorities for the post-Games
November 13th 2026, 2:30 pm
Namibia: 10km Pipeline Brings Clean Water Closer to Villages
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[New Era] ONGWEDIVA- More than 100 households in three villages in the Omuntele Constituency will benefit from improved access to clean water following the commissioning and handover of the 10-kilometre Onkani-Onakandi water pipeline by the Oshikoto Regional Council.
November 13th 2026, 2:30 pm
South Africa: Joburg Turns Up the Heat As Residents Wait for Relief
AllAfrica News
[Scrolla] Outdoor workers should take regular breaks and residents should avoid direct sunlight between 11am and 3pm. Cooler weather and thunderstorms are expected over the weekend, offering some relief from the heat.
November 13th 2026, 2:30 pm
Nigeria: 2027 Lagos State Governorship Debate - How the Candidates Fared
AllAfrica News
[Premium Times] The Lagos State governorship candidates fielded questions on the economy, housing, transportation, infrastructure, health, flooding, and other areas where the state faces challenges.
November 13th 2026, 2:30 pm
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Ebola Outbreak - Armed Groups Unrest Hold Back Response
AllAfrica News
[UN News] The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to spread amid repeated and ongoing deadly attacks on civilians and frontline health workers by armed groups that are obstructing efforts to stop transmission, UN responders said on Friday.
November 13th 2026, 2:30 pm
Rwanda: Kigali Wetlands Will Protect 220,000 People From Floods, Says PM
AllAfrica News
[New Times] Rehabilitation of five wetlands in Kigali will reduce flood risks for more than 220,000 residents while creating public green spaces, jobs and livelihood opportunities, Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva said at the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Türkiye.
November 13th 2026, 2:30 pm
Africa: African Development Bank Group and Agence Française De Développement Renew Partner
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[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The African Development Bank Group and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) have signed a memorandum of understanding for 2026-2031, building on a partnership that has supported 17 jointly financed projects across 14 African countries since 2021. Signed on 10 November, on the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum, the agreement aims to strengthen cooperation from the earliest stages of project development and maintain close alignment through implementation.
November 13th 2026, 12:41 am
Tunisia: Authorities Must Urgently Investigate Surge in Detainees' Deaths in Prisons
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[AI London] Tunisian authorities must immediately launch prompt, impartial, and independent investigations into the alarming spike in deaths in detention during the severe heatwaves of the summer and address life-threatening prison conditions across the country to ensure this does not occur again, Amnesty International said today.
November 13th 2026, 12:41 am
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Leader Opens Way for Third Term Under New Constitution
AllAfrica News
[RFI] DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has enacted a law that paves the way for constitutional change, condemned by the opposition as an attempt to cling onto power.
November 13th 2026, 12:41 am
Sudan: Aid Is the 'Only Hope' for Millions in Sudan, WFP Chief Warns, As Funding Cuts Deepen Hunger
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[UN News] The World Food Programme's (WFP) new Executive Director has warned that funding cuts are worsening Sudan's hunger crisis following his first field mission to the country, where he met families displaced by conflict and struggling to feed their children.
November 13th 2026, 12:41 am
Kenya: Supreme Court to Hear Fresh Challenge to Affordable Housing Levy
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government's affordable housing programme is facing a fresh legal challenge at the Supreme Court, reopening the debate over the constitutionality of the 1.5 per cent housing levy after the Court of Appeal upheld the tax.
November 12th 2026, 3:42 pm
South Africa: Political Parties Have 14 Days to Form New Municipal Councils
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[Scrolla] About 138 municipalities have no political party with enough seats to govern alone, forcing parties to negotiate agreements to share power. Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa says political fights must not delay new councils or disrupt water, electricity, rubbish collection and other basic services.
November 12th 2026, 3:42 pm
Malawi: Nationwide Protests Planned Over Malawi's Economic Challenges
AllAfrica News
[Nyasa Times] Frustrated Malawians are preparing to take to the streets in nationwide demonstrations on 17 November 2026, piling pressure on the government over worsening economic hardships and failing public services.
November 12th 2026, 3:42 pm
Africa: Africa Made It: Turning Africa's Cotton Wealth into Jobs, Industry and Economic Power
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[allAfrica] Africa produces cotton, inspires global fashion and boasts a vibrant creative industry. Yet much of the economic value generated from these resources is captured beyond the continent. Launched during CANEX WKND 2026 in Lagos, Nigeria, the Africa Made It campaign seeks to change that narrative by promoting local manufacturing, strengthening Africa's textile value chain and encouraging consumers to support African-made products.
November 12th 2026, 3:42 pm
Africa: Can Carbon Markets Help Africa Close Its Climate Finance Gap?
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[allAfrica] Africa is in a difficult financial situation regarding climate change. The continent accounts for less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions yet is one of the most climate change-exposed regions in the world. Droughts, floods, and increasingly erratic rainfall are all having a major impact on people, their livelihoods, and their economies. At the same time, there are massive climate investment opportunities on the continent, such as renewables, clean cooking, forest conservation, land
November 12th 2026, 3:42 pm
Niger: UNHRC Calls For Millions in Emergency Aid to Fill Critical Gaps
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[allAfrica] Geneva -- The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, warned on Tuesday of a deepening crisis that has caused tens of thousands of people to flee from Nigeria to neighbouring Niger and Benin, where problems of malnutrition and disease are surfacing.
November 12th 2026, 3:42 pm
Africa: Author Simbarashe Kundizeza Cleared of AI Allegations
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[DW] Zimbabwean writer Simbarashe Kundizeza has been cleared of allegations that he had used artificial intelligence to write his award-winning short story, The Blue Fighter. The reports had emerged after an article in The Atlantic cited results from an AI detection tool, which suggested that the story may have been generated by artificial intelligence.
November 12th 2026, 3:42 pm
Congo-Kinshasa: Medical Charity Warns Funds for DR Congo Ebola Fight Not Reaching Front
AllAfrica News
[RFI] Six months into Congo's Ebola outbreak, the virus is still spreading out of control and large sums of international aid are not reaching the front line, French medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Thursday.
November 12th 2026, 3:42 pm
Congo-Kinshasa: Spike in Attacks On DR Congo Journalists Fueled in Part By Ebola Reporting
AllAfrica News
[CPJ] The recent spike in physical assaults and threats directed at journalists in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has extended into November, as the worsening Ebola virus outbreak has triggered a backlash against reporters covering the spread of the disease in the eastern part of the country.
November 12th 2026, 2:26 am
Cameroon: Cameroon Sets February Date for Long-Delayed Parliamentary and Local Elections
AllAfrica News
[RFI] Cameroon will hold parliamentary and local elections on 7 February 2027, setting the stage for a vote that could test the ruling party's grip on power after a contested presidential election last year.
November 12th 2026, 2:26 am
Africa: UN Chief Urges World Leaders to Tackle Fossil Fuels At COP31
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[RFI] UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres railed against the oil and gas lobby on Wednesday, telling world leaders fossil fuels "must go the way of the dinosaurs" at a climate summit missing several prominent figures.
November 12th 2026, 2:26 am
Nigeria: Nigerian Court Detains Journalist Daniel Ojukwu On Cybercrime Charges
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[CPJ] Abuja -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Nigerian authorities to immediately drop the criminal charges against journalist Daniel Ojukwu, release him unconditionally, and stop criminalizing the press for their work.
November 12th 2026, 2:26 am
South Africa: City Power Nears Completion of Joburg Repairs - South African News Briefs - November 1
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November 12th 2026, 2:26 am
Africa: All of Africa Today - November 12, 2026
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November 12th 2026, 2:26 am
Ghana: Ghana Engages U.S. Civil Rights Lawyer Ben Crump to Seek Justice for Ghanaians Killed in U.S.
AllAfrica News
[Ghanaian Times] Approval has been granted to Ghana's Permanent Mission in New York to engage the services of celebrated US civil rights lawyer, Ben Crump, to assist Ghana in securing justice for all Ghanaians killed in the US in recent months.
November 12th 2026, 2:26 am
Liberia: Boakai Overhauls Key Government Positions
AllAfrica News
[New Dawn] MONROVIA, Liberia, November 11, 2026 - President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has announced a new wave of appointments and nominations across several government institutions, including the appointment of a new Mayor of Monrovia, two county superintendents, and ambassador-designates, as part of efforts to strengthen public administration and institutional leadership.
November 12th 2026, 2:26 am
Africa: Africa Day At COP31
AllAfrica News
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] WHAT: The Africa Day High-Level Side Event, at the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). THEME: "Securing Africa's Water: Unlocking the Continent's Climate Resilience Goals" WHEN/VENUE: Thursday 12 November 2026 (High Level Segment) _Africa Pavilion, Time: 14:00-16:30, and Saturday 14 November 2026 Blue Zone - (Ministerial Segment), Side event room 4 - AÅŸik Veysel, Time: 13:15 - 14:45 WHERE: Antalya, Türkiye - At the
November 11th 2026, 2:10 pm
Nigeria: CJID Announces Shortlist for 2026 Excellence in Journalism Awards
AllAfrica News
[CJID] The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is pleased to announce the final shortlist for its annual Excellence in Media Awards, recognising outstanding journalism across West Africa.
November 11th 2026, 12:56 pm
Nigeria: Nigerian-Born Emehelu Makes History As New Jersey's Lieutenant Governor
AllAfrica News
[Vanguard] Nigerian-born American lawyer, Shirley U. Emehelu, has made history as the first immigrant to become Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey, U.S.
November 11th 2026, 10:58 am
Liberia: Senate Opens Public Hearing On War Crimes, Anti-Corruption Courts
AllAfrica News
[Liberian Observer] The Liberian Senate has invited civil society organizations, victims' groups, human rights advocates, legal practitioners and other stakeholders to participate in a public hearing on proposed legislation seeking to establish a Special War Crimes Court for Liberia (SWCTL) and a Special Economic and Corruption Crimes Court under the proposed National Anti-Corruption Court Act.
November 11th 2026, 10:58 am
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Tells UN Envoy Eritrea, Sudan Backing Armed Groups and Drone Attacks
AllAfrica News
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia has accused Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki and Sudan's army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan of supporting, arming and coordinating armed groups operating inside Ethiopia, including through repeated drone attacks, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Horn of Africa adviser Getachew K. Reda said.
November 11th 2026, 10:58 am
Kenya: Sudan Lifts 20-Month Ban On Kenyan Tea Imports After Ruto Talks
AllAfrica News
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Sudan has lifted a 20-month ban on Kenyan tea imports following talks between President William Ruto and Prime Minister Kamil Idris, reopening an important export market for Kenyan traders.
November 11th 2026, 10:58 am
Uganda: Erratic Museveni Son Deactivates X Handle After Threats Against Uganda VP
AllAfrica News
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has deactivated his X account following a series of threats against Vice President Jessica Alupo, adding to a record of provocative online pronouncements by President Yoweri Museveni's son.
November 11th 2026, 4:23 am
South Africa: Ministers Pocket Pay Hikes As Millions Battle to Survive
AllAfrica News
[Scrolla] The increase adds about R97,725 a year to a minister's remuneration package and R46,304 to an ordinary MP's package. The announcement came on the same day Stats SA reported that unemployment had risen to 33.7%, with 8.6 million people officially unemployed.
November 11th 2026, 4:23 am
Malawi: South Africa Refuses to Let Bushiri Extradition Fight End
AllAfrica News
[Nyasa Times] The long-running legal battle over the fate of Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary Bushiri, has entered a new phase after South Africa launched an appeal against a High Court ruling that blocked their extradition.
November 11th 2026, 4:14 am
Sudan: Drones and Drought in Sudan - a Combined Assault On Children Like Nothing Seen Before
AllAfrica News
[Unicef] Geneva -- "Drones and drought are closing in on Sudan's children from both sides. It is an assault unlike anything we have seen in Sudan's history.
November 11th 2026, 4:14 am
Africa: All of Africa Today - November 11, 2026
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November 11th 2026, 4:14 am
Congo-Kinshasa: Mounting Fears Over the Return of Cholera
AllAfrica News
[DW] Three fresh cases of cholera have been reported on the outskirts of the capital Kinshasa. Amid the threat of a renewed outbreak, residents are concerned about how they can best protect themselves and their communities.
November 11th 2026, 4:14 am
Egypt: How Egypt's Laws Are Used to Choke Its Independent Press
AllAfrica News
[CPJ] The Conviction of Mada Masr Editor-in Chief Lina Attalah highlights the persistent threat of how Egyptian authorities use licensing requirements, criminal penalties, and website blocking to silence independent journalism, despite constitutional guarantees of press freedom.
November 11th 2026, 4:14 am
South Africa: Matlala Says He Didn't Know Impalas Were for Sibiya - South African News Briefs - Nove
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November 11th 2026, 4:14 am
Africa: U.S. Warns Citizens Against Travelling to 23 Countries
AllAfrica News
[Leadership] The United States Department of State has advised its citizens against travelling to 23 countries placed under its highest travel warning category, Level 4: Do Not Travel.
November 11th 2026, 4:14 am
Nigeria: CJID Announces Finalists for the 2026 Alfred Opubor Next-Gen Awards for Campus Journalism
AllAfrica News
[CJID] The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has announced the finalists for the 2026 Alfred Opubor Next-Gen Awards for Campus Journalism, recognising outstanding student journalists whose work demonstrates a commitment to public-interest reporting, accountability and amplifying underrepresented voices.
November 10th 2026, 7:41 pm
Africa: Africa Seeks Terms For Backing COP31's Global Electrification Push
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[Bird Story Agency] The COP31 presidency wants electricity to make up 35% of global energy use by 2035, but African countries question how it will be financed and whether it can support industrial growth.
November 10th 2026, 7:41 pm
Gambia: Electoral Commission Says 12 Presidential Aspirants Submit Papers As Six Withdraw
AllAfrica News
[Foroyaa] Twelve of 18 presidential aspirants submitted nomination papers by Monday, November 9, while six withdrew from the process, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says.
November 10th 2026, 11:08 am
Nigeria: Nigerian Airline Removes Passenger After Threat to 'Burn Down' Aircraft
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[Premium Times] "The anger I am feeling can burn down this plane," a passenger allegedly told cabin crew before Air Peace returned its aircraft to the airport ramp and removed him.
November 10th 2026, 11:08 am
Africa: African Development Bank Group At COP31
AllAfrica News
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] What: African Development Bank Group participation in UNFCCC COP31, featuring high-level events, partnership announcements, bilateral engagements, and strategic discussions on climate finance, adaptation, resilience, energy transition, nature, and sustainable development. Who: The African Development Bank Group, led by Senior Vice President Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, the UNFCCC, and partners. When: 9 - 20 November 2026 Where: Antalya, Türkiye and online
November 10th 2026, 11:08 am
Zimbabwe: Nine Zimbabwean Nationals Appear in Gauteng Courts Over Alleged Attempt to Join Russia-Ukr
AllAfrica News
[New Zimbabwe] Nine Zimbabwean nationals on Monday appeared in two separate Gauteng magistrates' courts after their arrest over an alleged attempt to leave South Africa to participate in the Russia-Ukraine war.
November 10th 2026, 10:56 am
Congo-Kinshasa: 66 Soldiers Sentenced to Death for Cowardice
AllAfrica News
[DW] Dozens of defendants were put on trial over accusations that they abandoned their posts and refused to follow direct orders.
November 10th 2026, 10:56 am
Kenya: Millions Spent, No Flights - Ruto Makes Fresh Promise On Kisii Airport
AllAfrica News
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has renewed his promise to transform Suneka Airstrip into a fully operational airport, years after millions of shillings were spent on the facility without delivering the commercial flights residents have been waiting for.
November 10th 2026, 10:56 am
Somalia: U.S. Airstrikes Target Islamic State Positions in Somalia's Puntland Region
AllAfrica News
[Shabelle] Bosaso -- A series of airstrikes targeted suspected Islamic State positions in Somalia's northeastern Puntland region overnight, with the strikes hitting areas in Qandala district, security sources said.
November 10th 2026, 10:56 am
Africa: All of Africa Today - November 10, 2026
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November 10th 2026, 10:56 am
Algeria: Algerian Journalist Abdelali Mezghiche Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison
AllAfrica News
[CPJ] New York -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Algerian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release journalist Abdelali Mezghiche, overturn his conviction, and stop prosecuting journalists for exercising their right to freedom of expression.
November 10th 2026, 1:12 am
South Africa: Matlala Blames Medication for R500K Bribery Claims - South African News Briefs - Novem
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November 10th 2026, 1:12 am
Malawi: Malawi Declares All-Out War On International Crime Gangs
AllAfrica News
[Nyasa Times] Malawi has declared an all-out war on organised crime, with the government unveiling plans for a tough new national strategy to tackle increasingly sophisticated criminal networks operating across borders.
November 10th 2026, 1:12 am
Tanzania: President Sends Condolences Following the Deaths of 21 People Involved in Road Crash
AllAfrica News
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has sent a condolence message to Iringa Regional Commissioner Kheri James following the deaths of 21 people in a road accident involving a passenger bus and a cargo truck in the Masumbo area, Iringa Region.
November 10th 2026, 1:12 am
Kenya: 'Stop Using My Name to Hoodwink Gusii Voters,' Gachagua Tells Ruto
AllAfrica News
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has renewed his attacks on President William Ruto, accusing him of neglecting the Gusii region and relying on political rhetoric and handouts to win support ahead of the 2027 General Election.
November 10th 2026, 1:12 am
Rwanda: U.S. Deports Rwandan Man Facing Genocide Charges
AllAfrica News
[New Times] The United States on Monday, November 9, deported Jean Léonard Teganya, a Rwandan man accused of participating in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
November 10th 2026, 1:12 am
Africa: Model Citizens - 23 African-Born Immigrant Win in U.S. Elections
AllAfrica News
[CFR] The growing political visibility of recent African immigrants in the United States is a standing reproach to dated conceptions of belonging back home.
November 9th 2026, 5:23 pm
Africa: Africa CDC Statement On the Attack in North Kivu, DR Congo
AllAfrica News
[Africa CDC] The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) strongly condemns the deadly attack on civilians in Cantine-Aloya, North Kivu, DRC, on 5 November 2026, reportedly carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
November 9th 2026, 5:20 pm
Nigeria: U.S. Trade, Security Partnership Could Create Opportunities in Nigeria
AllAfrica News
[Premium Times] Washington is linking commerce to security. For Nigeria, the measures are market access, non-oil exports, investment and jobs.
November 9th 2026, 5:20 pm
Africa: African Development Bank Approves $200 Million Regional Trade Finance Line of Credit Facilit
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[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $200 million Trade Finance Line of Credit facility between the African Development Bank and Trade and Development Bank (TDB).
November 9th 2026, 10:26 am
Somalia: Somali Opposition Accuses President of Using Force to Seize Supreme Court
AllAfrica News
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somalia's opposition coalition, the Somali Future Council, has accused President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of using security forces to take control of the country's Supreme Court, escalating a political confrontation over the independence of the judiciary and the president's mandate.
November 9th 2026, 8:41 am
Kenya: Water Rationing Looms in Nairobi As Ndakaini Dam Levels Decline
AllAfrica News
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Water rationing is set to intensify in Nairobi and neighbouring counties after declining levels at Thika/Ndakaini Dam forced a 35 per cent reduction in water production at two major treatment plants supplying the capital.
November 9th 2026, 8:41 am
Kenya: Food Crisis Hits Ethiopians Fleeing Violence Into Kenya's Moyale
AllAfrica News
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Thousands of Ethiopian families who fled violent clashes in their country and sought refuge in Kenya's Moyale area are facing acute food shortages, with more than seven in ten households reporting insufficient food, a new humanitarian assessment has found.
November 9th 2026, 8:41 am
Africa: Rethinking the Frequency of UN Climate Summits After COP31
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[allAfrica] As world leaders and critical stakeholders converge on Türkiye for the 31st UN climate summit, a difficult but necessary question hangs over the familiar ritual. The poser is: after more than three decades, is an annual COP still the best way to advance the global climate agenda?
November 9th 2026, 8:41 am
South Africa: Electoral Commission Declares Local Govt Elections 2026 Free and Fair
AllAfrica News
[SAnews.gov.za] The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has declared the 2026 Local Government Elections as Free and Fair - with a national voter turnout of 52% and an increase in participation compared with the 2021 polls.
November 9th 2026, 3:14 am
South Africa: South Africa's ANC Hit by Worst-Ever Performance in Local Elections
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[DW] The African National Congress, the party of late Nobel Prize winner Nelson Mandela, slumped to its worst-ever result in South Africa's municipal election. The voters blame the ANC for water and electricity shortages.
November 9th 2026, 3:14 am
Africa: Africa CDC Welcomes the Appointment of Dr Mark Dybul As Executive Director of the Global Fun
AllAfrica News
[Africa CDC] The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) welcomes the appointment of Dr Mark Dybul as the next Executive Director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and looks forward to deepening cooperation in support of Africa's health priorities.
November 9th 2026, 3:14 am
Africa: All of Africa Today - November 9, 2026
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November 9th 2026, 3:14 am
Kenya: Murkomen Vows to Isolate Paul Mackenzie in Prison Over Fears of Radicalising Inmates
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has vowed to ensure controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie remains in exclusive custody, citing fears that he could radicalise other inmates if allowed to interact freely with them.
November 9th 2026, 3:14 am
Egypt: Egypt Train Crash Leaves Several Dead, Over 100 Injured
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[DW] A train derailed after colliding with another train south of Cairo, with authorities confirming several deaths and saying more than 100 passengers were injured. Over 50 ambulances were deployed to the scene.
November 9th 2026, 3:14 am
Kenya: TikTok Removes 750,000 Videos in Kenya Over Content Violations
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- TikTok removed more than 750,000 videos in Kenya for violating its community guidelines in the second quarter of 2026, highlighting the growing operational and regulatory demands facing digital platforms as online content consumption expands.
November 9th 2026, 3:14 am
Senegal: Many Killed After Migrant Boat Sinks Off Senegal
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[DW] The incident occurred near Kebemer off the coast of northwestern Senegal. Authorities on El Hierro in the Canary Islands have declared an emergency after a marked increase in migrant boat arrivals.
November 9th 2026, 3:14 am
South Africa: Three Killed in Grassy Park Shooting - South African News Briefs - November 9, 2026
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November 9th 2026, 3:14 am
Kenya: Ruto Warns Kenyans Against Gambling With the Country's Future By Electing Opposition
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has urged Kenyans not to gamble with the country's future by electing opposition leaders, challenging his political rivals to demonstrate their development plans instead of relying on criticism and political rhetoric.
November 9th 2026, 3:14 am
Africa: CANEX WKND 2026 Showcases Africa's Creative Brilliance in a Night of Fashion and Awards
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[allAfrica] Glitz, glamour and a vibrant celebration of African creativity took centre stage at the CANEX WKND 2026 fashion show in Lagos, Nigeria.
November 8th 2026, 12:57 pm
Africa: A Just Energy Transition Cannot Leave Water Behind
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[Bird Story Agency] As Africa weighs how to power its industries and expand electricity access, water must be part of the equation. Ahead of COP31, Dr Jonty Cogger and Paul Wani Lado draw on South Africa's experience to argue that a just energy transition must test proposed fossil fuel investments against their water demands--and protect the communities whose supplies could come under pressure.
November 7th 2026, 7:40 pm
Africa: CANEX Opens Doors for Gambian Fashion Entrepreneurs Seeking Global Recognition
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[allAfrica] For Gambian fashion entrepreneur Ndey Bassin Faye, building an internationally recognised brand begins with empowering women, celebrating local culture, and embracing African-made textiles. At CANEX WKND 2026 in Lagos, she and fellow entrepreneurs are looking beyond borders to build connections that could help transform their businesses and the continent's fashion industry.
November 7th 2026, 7:40 pm
Ghana: AMA Gives Traders 48 Hours to Vacate Bus Stops
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[Ghanaian Times] The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has given traders occupying unauthorised bus stops in the city 48 hours to vacate the areas or face enforcement action as part of efforts to restore order and ease traffic congestion.
November 7th 2026, 8:42 am
South Africa: AACT 2026 - South Africa Leads
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[Daily Trust] South Africa made an impressive start to the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT), taking the lead after the opening round of the continental women's golf championship at the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja.
November 7th 2026, 8:42 am
Ghana: Stanbic Bank Supports Weep Not Child Foundation
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[Ghanaian Times] The Internal Control Unit of Stanbic Bank Ghana has supported the Weep Not Child Foundation at Ahwerease-Darmang, near Nsawam, with equipment and financial assistance to improve the foundation's operations and support for children in its care.
November 7th 2026, 8:42 am
Ghana: Black Rock Belongs to Nungua - Mankralo
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[Ghanaian Times] The Office of the Nungua Mankralo has rebuffed claims by the Tema and Sanshie clans that the location of Angmu T3 (The Meridian Rock) falls under their authority.
