May 31
Africa: Beyond Infrastructure - Training the Biosecurity Leaders Africa Needs
Daily Maverick
As natural outbreaks, laboratory accidents and the deliberate misuse of biological agents converge into an increasingly complex threat environment, Africa's ability to prevent,… Read more »
Africa: Regionalism As a Tool of Global Governance and Development - the Case of a Divided Africa
This Day
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Africa: Tanzania to Face Senegal in the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 Final On Tuesday Night in Rabat
CAF
Tanzania and Senegal, the two finalists in the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2026 will meet on Tuesday night in Rabat to decide on the Winner of… Read more »
Africa: Assane Sarr - Senegal's Teenage Wall Standing Between Tanzania and U-17 Afcon Glory
CAF
Assane Sarr has become one of the defining figures of Senegal's run to the final of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026. Read more »
Africa: Dismas Athanasi - Youngest Player, Top Scorer and Chasing History With Tanzania U-17 Afcon Final
CAF
At just 14, Dismas Shida Athanasi has become one of the standout stories of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026. Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Afcon - Souleymane Faye, the Voice and Authority of Senegal's Cubs
CAF
Just days before the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations final against Tanzania, Senegal midfielder Souleymane Faye is displaying remarkable maturity. Balancing… Read more »
May 30
Africa: Senegal's Road to the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Afcon Final
CAF
Senegal will face Tanzania in the final of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026, after a campaign built on discipline, resilience and composure in the… Read more »
Africa: Tanzania's Historic Road to the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Afcon Final
CAF
Tanzania will play in the final of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations for the first time after completing one of the most remarkable runs of the Morocco 2026… Read more »
May 29
Africa: Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Cases More Than Doubled in 2025, UN Warns
UN News
Nearly 10,000 cases of conflict-related sexual violence were recorded worldwide last year - more than double the previous year's figure - as rape, sexual slavery and abduction were… Read more »
Africa: Why Africa - and the World - Remain Dangerously Unprepared for the Next Pandemic [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
As the news spread about the outbreak of Ebola in mid-May 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a report about pandemics. The title was: A World on the Edge:… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - May 29, 2026
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Africa: Ebola Response Update - May 29, 2026 from the U.S. State Department [press release]
State Department
The Department of State, in close coordination with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is continuing to mount a rapid and comprehensive response to the… Read more »
Africa: Statement from the Voting Members of the Governing Board on the Pandemic Fund's Accelerated Support for the Ebola Emergency [document]
The Pandemic Fund
Washington, D.C. – At an extraordinary meeting, the Governing Board of the Pandemic Fund approved the activation of the Fund’s Emergency Financing Procedures (EFP),… Read more »
Africa: UN Honours Blue Helmets and Calls for Renewed Investment in Peace
UN News
Peacekeepers are serving in a dangerous era of mounting global tensions and tight resources. UN chief António Guterres is now calling for greater political backing and… Read more »
Africa: African Champions Parade TotalEnergies CAF Champions League Trophy to Thousands of Fans in Pretoria
CAF
Freshly crowned African champions Mamelodi Sundowns showed off their TotalEnergies CAF Champions League trophy to thousands of adoring fans in a day-long trophy parade in the… Read more »
Africa: Nigeria's Expanding Tech Ecosystem Leads Africa's Innovation Push - Report
Leadership
Nigeria's growing influence in Africa's technology and innovation ecosystem has received fresh global recognition as startups founded by Nigerians emerged strongly on Bloomberg's… Read more »
Africa: Africa Has the Capital to Finance Its Future, Now It Must Mobilise It
New Times
The latest economic outlook report by the African Development Bank (AfDB) projects that the continent will grow at 4.2 per cent in 2026, slightly down from 4.4 per cent in 2025,… Read more »
Africa: Muslim Faithful Leave Mecca After Hajj
Vanguard
Thousands of Muslims began to leave the holy city of Mecca on Friday after having completed the hajj pilgrimage in scorching heat and despite the shadow of war across the Middle… Read more »
Africa: Govt Considers Flight Restrictions Over Ebola Threat in Africa
Leadership
The federal government is considering the possibility of restricting flights from countries affected by the Ebola virus as part of renewed efforts to prevent any outbreak in… Read more »
East Africa: Nairobi Forum Explores East Africa's Clean Energy Transition
Capital FM
Entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers and development partners gathered in Nairobi last week to discuss how East Africa can accelerate access to clean and sustainable energy… Read more »
Africa: Wasoko Co-Founder Daniel Yu Launches $100m Africa Jobs Fund
Daba Finance
Daniel Yu, co-founder of Wasoko, launched the Africa Jobs Fund, a philanthropic investment fund seeking to mobilise $100 million over the next 5 years to back companies creating… Read more »
Africa: Activists Gather At TotalEnergies Offices to 'Kick Polluters Out of Africa'
GroundUp
Campaign laid blame for South Africa's skyrocketing electricity tariffs at the feet of the fossil fuel industry Read more »
Africa: Spiro Acquires Coexlion to Build Africa EV Motorbike R&D Hub
Daba Finance
Spiro acquired UK-based engineering firm Coexlion for an undisclosed sum as the electric motorcycle company moves to build its first African research and development centre in… Read more »
May 28
Africa: Why The World Must Recognize NTDs as a Human Rights Issue [guest column]
allAfrica
During my years working in Malawi’s health system – from clinician and public health officer to leading national public health programmes, and now as Minister of Health… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - May 28, 2026
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