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East Africa: Macron Ramps Up Indian Ocean Strategy With Renewed Mauritius Partnership

[RFI] The leaders of France and Mauritius have reaffirmed plans to revive relations and deepen cooperation, pointing to their «historic and friendly ties» and a «strong commitment to the Indian Ocean» as President Emmanuel Macron bega
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East Africa: Macron Ramps Up Indian Ocean Strategy With Renewed Mauritius Partnership

[RFI] The leaders of France and Mauritius have reaffirmed plans to revive relations and deepen cooperation, pointing to their «historic and friendly ties» and a «strong commitment to the Indian Ocean» as President Emmanuel Macron began his five-day Africa tour on the island.

Tanzania: Investigation Links Tanzanian Police to Deadly Post-Election Crackdown, Possible Mass Graves

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Tanzanian police used live ammunition against protesters and may have buried victims in unmarked graves following a disputed presidential election in October, according to an exclusive investigation by CNN.
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Tanzania: Investigation Links Tanzanian Police to Deadly Post-Election Crackdown, Possible Mass Graves

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Tanzanian police used live ammunition against protesters and may have buried victims in unmarked graves following a disputed presidential election in October, according to an exclusive investigation by CNN.

South Africa: Ramaphosa Refuses to Hand Over G20 to US Junior Official

[Scrolla] The United States is boycotting the G20 summit in Johannesburg, claiming South Africa is mistreating white Afrikaner farmers. South Africa says it will not hand over the G20 presidency unless a top-level US official attends the ceremony.
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South Africa: Ramaphosa Refuses to Hand Over G20 to US Junior Official

[Scrolla] The United States is boycotting the G20 summit in Johannesburg, claiming South Africa is mistreating white Afrikaner farmers. South Africa says it will not hand over the G20 presidency unless a top-level US official attends the ceremony.

Kenya: Kenyan President William Ruto Says He Has 'A Story to Tell'. Do the Facts Agree?

[Africa Check] Ruto was accurate about inflation slowing down and the hiring of tens of thousands of teachers. He was also mostly correct about the growth of the education budget. But his claim that Kenya was on par «in nearly every measurable way»
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Kenya: Kenyan President William Ruto Says He Has 'A Story to Tell'. Do the Facts Agree?

[Africa Check] Ruto was accurate about inflation slowing down and the hiring of tens of thousands of teachers. He was also mostly correct about the growth of the education budget. But his claim that Kenya was on par «in nearly every measurable way» with Singapore, Malaysia and other Asian countries in 1963 when Kenya gained independence does not hold up. The president's figures on maize production, sugarcane acreage, sugar production and imports, and tea earnings were also incorrect.

Somalia: Le rêve touristique face à la dure réalité sécuritaire

[allAfrica] Ce jeudi 20 novembre 2025, la capitale somalienne présente un double visage étonnant : ses plages paradisiaques coexistent avec une instabilité chronique. Les autorités s'efforcent d'utiliser le tourisme comme outil de transfor
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Somalia: Le rêve touristique face à la dure réalité sécuritaire

[allAfrica] Ce jeudi 20 novembre 2025, la capitale somalienne présente un double visage étonnant : ses plages paradisiaques coexistent avec une instabilité chronique. Les autorités s'efforcent d'utiliser le tourisme comme outil de transformation de l'image nationale, malgré l'héritage de la guerre civile et la menace constante des combattants Shebab.

Africa: Why Africa Must Resist Decarbonising Like the Rest of the World

[allAfrica] Africa contributes less than 4 percent of global emissions, yet the continent faces pressure to decarbonise for a greener economy. But this decarbonisation must follow development, which remains Africa's primary imperative.
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Africa: Why Africa Must Resist Decarbonising Like the Rest of the World

[allAfrica] Africa contributes less than 4 percent of global emissions, yet the continent faces pressure to decarbonise for a greener economy. But this decarbonisation must follow development, which remains Africa's primary imperative.

Sudan: Trump to Focus on Ending Civil War in Sudan

[DW] US President Trump says he's ready to push for an end to the war in Sudan. During his trip to Washington, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman asked the president to help bring peace to the African country.
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Sudan: Trump to Focus on Ending Civil War in Sudan

[DW] US President Trump says he's ready to push for an end to the war in Sudan. During his trip to Washington, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman asked the president to help bring peace to the African country.

Nigeria: U.S. Congressman Meets Nigerian Delegation, Seeks Stronger Action Against Christian Persecution, Terrorism

[This Day] A high-level Nigerian government delegation, led by National Security Adviser (NSA) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, met on Tuesday with US Congressman Riley M. Moore to discuss the persecution of Christians and persistent terrorist threats across Nigeria.
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Nigeria: U.S. Congressman Meets Nigerian Delegation, Seeks Stronger Action Against Christian Persecution, Terrorism

[This Day] A high-level Nigerian government delegation, led by National Security Adviser (NSA) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, met on Tuesday with US Congressman Riley M. Moore to discuss the persecution of Christians and persistent terrorist threats across Nigeria.

Africa: Closed Doors at COP FCTC - Public Trust at Risk

[allAfrica] As the 11th Conference of the Parties (COP11) on the World Health Organisation's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) convenes in Geneva, critics warn that secretive proceedings are eroding public trust in global tobacco policy.
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Africa: Closed Doors at COP FCTC - Public Trust at Risk

[allAfrica] As the 11th Conference of the Parties (COP11) on the World Health Organisation's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) convenes in Geneva, critics warn that secretive proceedings are eroding public trust in global tobacco policy.

Nigeria: Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister Counters Trump's Allegations of Christian Genocide

[Premium Times] The minister described the number of Nigerian Christians being killed as widely exaggerated.
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Nigeria: Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister Counters Trump's Allegations of Christian Genocide

[Premium Times] The minister described the number of Nigerian Christians being killed as widely exaggerated.

Kenya: Kenya Says Haiti Gang Suppression Force Firmly in Control Amid Transition Doubts

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The UN-backed Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in Haiti is firmly in control and executing decisive operations against criminal networks, Kenyan Force Commander Godfrey Otunge has said, amid concerns over the transition from the Multinatio
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Kenya: Kenya Says Haiti Gang Suppression Force Firmly in Control Amid Transition Doubts

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The UN-backed Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in Haiti is firmly in control and executing decisive operations against criminal networks, Kenyan Force Commander Godfrey Otunge has said, amid concerns over the transition from the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSSM).

Africa: Why Antimicrobial Resistance is a Ticking Time Bomb

[allAfrica] Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is often described as a «silent» or «hidden» threat, but its consequences are anything but quiet.
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Africa: Why Antimicrobial Resistance is a Ticking Time Bomb

[allAfrica] Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is often described as a «silent» or «hidden» threat, but its consequences are anything but quiet.

Africa: Experts Call for Urgent, Politically Feasible Solutions to Sovereign Debt Crisis Ahead of G20 Summit

[allAfrica] Many developing countries, particularly in Africa, are experiencing a rapidly worsening sovereign debt crisis, according to global economic experts. Economic stability is at risk if this crisis is not addressed quickly and thoroughly, and experts
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Africa: Experts Call for Urgent, Politically Feasible Solutions to Sovereign Debt Crisis Ahead of G20 Summit

[allAfrica] Many developing countries, particularly in Africa, are experiencing a rapidly worsening sovereign debt crisis, according to global economic experts. Economic stability is at risk if this crisis is not addressed quickly and thoroughly, and experts are calling on G20 leaders to commit to strong actions as they prepare to meet this month in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Nigeria: No Evidence of U.S. Airstrikes in Kaduna After U.S. President's Claim of Christian Persecution in Nigeria

[Africa Check] No evidence of US airstrikes in Kaduna after US president's claim of Christian persecution in Nigeria
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Nigeria: No Evidence of U.S. Airstrikes in Kaduna After U.S. President's Claim of Christian Persecution in Nigeria

[Africa Check] No evidence of US airstrikes in Kaduna after US president's claim of Christian persecution in Nigeria

Africa: Professor Tiki Pan - WHO Is Hindering Tobacco Harm Reduction in LLMICs

[allAfrica] Former World Health Organisation (WHO) Director of Research Policy and Cooperation, Professor Tiki Pan, says Low-and Lower-Middle-Income Countries are adopting the WHO position on tobacco harm reduction hook, line and sinker despite stagnant smoki
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Africa: Professor Tiki Pan - WHO Is Hindering Tobacco Harm Reduction in LLMICs

[allAfrica] Former World Health Organisation (WHO) Director of Research Policy and Cooperation, Professor Tiki Pan, says Low-and Lower-Middle-Income Countries are adopting the WHO position on tobacco harm reduction hook, line and sinker despite stagnant smoking rates and the high morbidity and mortality linked to tobacco in LLMICs.

Namibia: UK Visa Threat Reflects British Crisis, Not Namibian Conduct - Former Diplomat

[Namibian] Former Namibian diplomat Tuliameni Kalomoh says the UK's recent «Trump-style» threat to impose visa bans on Namibia is driven by British domestic politics rather than anything Namibia has done.
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Namibia: UK Visa Threat Reflects British Crisis, Not Namibian Conduct - Former Diplomat

[Namibian] Former Namibian diplomat Tuliameni Kalomoh says the UK's recent «Trump-style» threat to impose visa bans on Namibia is driven by British domestic politics rather than anything Namibia has done.

Africa: Guinea-Bissau's Unusual Polls Could Spark Another Post-Election Crisis

[ISS] The exclusion of the main opposition and rivalry between military factions could destabilise the 23 November elections.
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Africa: Guinea-Bissau's Unusual Polls Could Spark Another Post-Election Crisis

[ISS] The exclusion of the main opposition and rivalry between military factions could destabilise the 23 November elections.

Africa: Cervical Cancer Vaccines Save Over 1 Million Lives in Lower-Income Countries

[Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance] Major push by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and lower-income countries to extend access to the HPV vaccine has reached its target ahead of schedule - helping protect an estimated [1] 86 million girls in the world's highest-risk co
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Africa: Cervical Cancer Vaccines Save Over 1 Million Lives in Lower-Income Countries

[Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance] Major push by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and lower-income countries to extend access to the HPV vaccine has reached its target ahead of schedule - helping protect an estimated [1] 86 million girls in the world's highest-risk countries from cervical cancer, and preventing an estimated 1.4 million future deaths By the end of 2025, the vaccine will be available in countries where 89% of global cervical cancer cases currently occur Gavi's HPV vaccine programme has generated US$2.32 billion in economic

Nigeria: Real Reasons for Petrol Price Reduction - Dangote Refinery

[Premium Times] Last Thursday, the Nigerian government said the implementation of a 15 per cent import duty on petrol and diesel, approved by President Bola Tinubu, in October was «no longer in view».
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Nigeria: Real Reasons for Petrol Price Reduction - Dangote Refinery

[Premium Times] Last Thursday, the Nigerian government said the implementation of a 15 per cent import duty on petrol and diesel, approved by President Bola Tinubu, in October was «no longer in view».

Congo-Kinshasa/Nigeria: DR Congo End Nigeria's 2026 World Cup Hope

[Daily Trust] Nigeria's hope of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup was finally dashed yesterday following the Super Eagles defeat to the Leopards of Democratic Republic of Congo in the final of Africa's playoff in Rabat, Morocco.
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Congo-Kinshasa/Nigeria: DR Congo End Nigeria's 2026 World Cup Hope

[Daily Trust] Nigeria's hope of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup was finally dashed yesterday following the Super Eagles defeat to the Leopards of Democratic Republic of Congo in the final of Africa's playoff in Rabat, Morocco.

Zimbabwe: Renowned Economist Slams Zimbabwe's ZIG Currency, Ranks It 7th Worst in the World

[New Zimbabwe] United States-based economist and currency expert Steve Hanke has ranked the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency as the seventh worst-performing unit in the world.
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Zimbabwe: Renowned Economist Slams Zimbabwe's ZIG Currency, Ranks It 7th Worst in the World

[New Zimbabwe] United States-based economist and currency expert Steve Hanke has ranked the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency as the seventh worst-performing unit in the world.

Africa: The G20 2025 in Johannesburg - A Defining Moment for the Global South

[allAfrica] The 2025 G20 Summit, scheduled for 22-23 November 2025 in Johannesburg, marks the first time the gathering is held on African soil.
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Africa: The G20 2025 in Johannesburg - A Defining Moment for the Global South

[allAfrica] The 2025 G20 Summit, scheduled for 22-23 November 2025 in Johannesburg, marks the first time the gathering is held on African soil.

Tanzania: If Thousands of Tanzanians Are Dead, Silence Is Not an Option

[Premium Times] These are not small numbers. These are not ''disturbances.'' These figures, if true, describe a mass political killing. Yet, where is the outcry?
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Tanzania: If Thousands of Tanzanians Are Dead, Silence Is Not an Option

[Premium Times] These are not small numbers. These are not ''disturbances.'' These figures, if true, describe a mass political killing. Yet, where is the outcry?

Nigeria: Invading Nigeria Is Not a Punchline and History Shows 'Guns a-Blazing' Fixes Nothing

[Premium Times] Did Iraq's invasion bring accountability to Saddam's victims? Or did it bring new graves and insurgency?
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Nigeria: Invading Nigeria Is Not a Punchline and History Shows 'Guns a-Blazing' Fixes Nothing

[Premium Times] Did Iraq's invasion bring accountability to Saddam's victims? Or did it bring new graves and insurgency?

Mali: Mali, Mariam Cisse and the Risk of Implosion, By Jibrin Ibrahim

[Premium Times] Will the JNIM take over Bamako? It does not seem likely! They appear to be pushing a strategy of regime implosion, as life becomes impossible for Malians.
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Mali: Mali, Mariam Cisse and the Risk of Implosion, By Jibrin Ibrahim

[Premium Times] Will the JNIM take over Bamako? It does not seem likely! They appear to be pushing a strategy of regime implosion, as life becomes impossible for Malians.

South Africa: South Africa Admits 130 Palestinians After Initial Entry Denial

[allAfrica] The South African government has admitted 130 Palestinians who arrived at OR Tambo International Airport from Kenya, despite initially denying admission because they did not meet the immigration requirements.
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South Africa: South Africa Admits 130 Palestinians After Initial Entry Denial

[allAfrica] The South African government has admitted 130 Palestinians who arrived at OR Tambo International Airport from Kenya, despite initially denying admission because they did not meet the immigration requirements.

Africa: From Culprit to Solution Provider - Financing Africa's Sustainable Universal Healthcare Through Environmental Accountability

[allAfrica] Africa Must Pay Its Health Debt -- Before the Planet Collects