October 14
Ghana: Foundation Launched to Support Women, Needy Students
Ghanaian Times
The Esther Amoakohene Davis Memorial Foundation, dedicated to supporting women and the needy in society, has been launched at a ceremony in Cape Coast. Read more »
October 13
Africa: 'Need for UN Has Never Been Greater,' UN Chief Says, Proposing Slimmer $3.3 Billion Budget for 2027
UN News
Amid climate disruption, an AI revolution, war and growing hunger, "the need for the United Nations has never been greater," Secretary-General António Guterres said on… Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Lists Nigeria Among 14 Countries Facing Military Aid Cuts
Vanguard
The United States has listed Nigeria among 14 countries facing potential cuts to military assistance over the recruitment and use of child soldiers, a designation that could affect… Read more »
October 12
Africa: Hyper-Prioritisation No Longer Makes Sense. Here's Why.
The New Humanitarian
"Trust in the process is evaporating among humanitarians and even some donors." Read more »
Liberia: FAWE-Liberia Unveils Education Support for 650 Marginalized Liberian Youths
Liberian Observer
The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Liberia Chapter has announced plans to support 650 marginalized young people through a comprehensive education programme offering… Read more »
Nigeria: Firm Empowers Teachers, Students to Leverage Ai Responsibly
This Day
Hydrogen Payment Services Company Limited, in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and its Education District III Read more »
Nigeria: Ekoba Donates Toilet Block, N400k Cash Prizes to Alma Mater
This Day
The 1981/1982 alumni class of Eko Boys High School have handed over a fully completed toilet block to the Junior Secondary School section of their alma mater as part of activities… Read more »
Liberia: Morocco Backs Scholarships for Liberian Journalists
New Dawn
The Moroccan Embassy in Liberia has expressed willingness to support efforts by the Reporters Association of Liberia (RAL) to secure scholarship opportunities for Liberian… Read more »
October 11
Nigeria: Sokoto Govt Donates N38.25m, Grains to Families of Slain, Injured Soldiers
Daily Trust
The Sokoto State Government has donated N38.25m and grains to the families of 24 fallen soldiers and 57 injured personnel in recognition of their sacrifices in the service of the… Read more »
October 09
Africa: All of Africa Today - October 9, 2026 [press review]
allAfrica
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Liberia: Liberia Moves to Overhaul Mining Law As Second MCC Compact Negotiations Advance
Liberian Investigator
Liberia has intensified efforts to overhaul its mining law as part of critical reforms tied to negotiations for a second Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact, with the… Read more »
Uganda: Ruparelia Foundation Donates Learning Materials, Sports Equipment to Luweero Girls
New Light
The Ruparelia Foundation has donated scholastic materials, sanitary pads and sports equipment to Luweero Girls Primary School as part of an initiative honouring the late rally… Read more »
October 08
Africa: All of Africa Today - October 8, 2026 [press review]
allAfrica
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Uganda: Rajiv Ruparelia Legacy Van Set for Thursday Charity Drive to Gulu
New Light
A memorial charity drive linked to the late Rajiv Ruparelia was scheduled to travel to Gulu on Thursday, 8 October 2026, with the "Forever RR" legacy van forming part of activities… Read more »
Uganda: Mityana Residents Seek Government Aid After Storm Destroys Crops, Houses
Nile Post
Residents of Misigi Village in Mmanyi Sub-county, Busujju County, Mityana District, are seeking urgent government assistance after a storm accompanied by strong winds and… Read more »
Kenya: Coast Guard Deploys Assets to Flood-Risk Areas Ahead of Peak El Niño Rains
Capital FM
The Kenya Coast Guard Service (KCGS) has stepped up preparations for the peak El Niño rainfall period, positioning personnel and assets in flood-prone areas along Kenya's… Read more »
Malawi: National Bank of Malawi Backs Scorchers' Olympic Dream
Nyasa Times
National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc says it is proud and ready to support the Malawi National Women Football team as they take on Zimbabwe this Friday in the Olympic qualifiers at… Read more »
October 07
Nigeria: UN Cash Crisis Must Not Hurt Developing Countries - Nigeria
Vanguard
Nigeria has warned that the United Nations liquidity crisis must not disproportionately undermine human rights assistance to developing and conflict-affected countries. Read more »
October 06
Nigeria: Niger Gifts Deceased Illegal Miners' Families N249m
This Day
Hours after the Federal Government donated N250 million to relations of 37 deceased illegal miners and some survivors, the Niger State Government has also released N249 million to… Read more »
Ghana: Ecobank Opens Digital Learning Centre for 2,000 Pupils
Ghanaian Times
Ecobank Ghana PLC has inaugurated a refurbished Digital Learning Centre (DLC) at the La-Nkwantanang Cluster of Schools in the La-Nkwantanang Municipality to equip pupils with… Read more »
October 05
Africa: All of Africa Today - October 5, 2026 [press review]
allAfrica
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Sudan: Driver Killed in Aerial Attack On Aid Trucks in South Kordofan
UN News
The World Food Programme (WFP) has strongly condemned a deadly airstrike on two clearly marked aid trucks in South Kordofan, Sudan, this past weekend. Read more »
South Africa: MSF Expands Humanitarian Assistance to Nyamapanda in Support of Malawians
MSF
Thousands of migrants have left South Africa following targeted violence by anti-migrant groups after an unofficial June 30 deadline imposed by some groups calling for undocumented… Read more »
Liberia: Naymote Calls for Probe Into Lofa India Training Allegations
Liberian Observer
Naymote Partners for Democratic Development calls for an independent investigation into concerns that a politically connected individual may have been nominated to represent Lofa… Read more »
October 04
Sudan: WFP Strongly Condemns Attack on Trucks in South Kordofan, Killing One Driver
WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) strongly condemns an aerial attack that hit two contracted trucks carrying WFP food commodities in South Kordofan in the early hours… Read more »
