November 11
Egypt: President El-Sisi's Speech At the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit in Riyadh
Egypt Online
"In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful" Read more »
Africa: United States Ambassador-At-Large Dyer's Travel to Madagascar and South Africa [document]
State Department
U.S. Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Cindy Dyer will travel to Madagascar November 13-16 and South Africa November 17-21. Read more »
Zimbabwe: UK Firm's Zim Lithium Project Stalled By Funding
The Herald
Premier African Minerals says operations at its Zulu Lithium and Tantalum project in Insiza, Matabeleland South Province remain suspended as the company continues to navigate… Read more »
Southern Africa: Guinea-Bissau Leader Showers Praises On SADC Chair
The Herald
President Mnangagwa is a heroic leader and elder statesman from whom many young African Heads of State can tap wisdom, Guinea Bissau's President Umaro Embalo has said. Read more »
Africa: Russia, Africa Vow to Bypass Skewed Global System
The Herald
RussiaSIA and Africa have vowed to get rid of any dependence on global mechanisms controlled by the West, saying such measures as illegal sanctions and weaponisation of the United… Read more »
Nigeria: Israel-Palestinian Conflict - Tinubu to Demand Ceasefire At Arab-Islamic Summit
Daily Trust
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit. Read more »
Africa: COP29 Climate Summit Opens in Baku With Focus On Global Finance, Green Energy Solutions
Capital FM
The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) opened on Monday at the Baku Olympic Stadium, Azerbaijan, drawing world leaders, policymakers, environmental experts, and activists. Read more »
Nigeria: Jonathan, Kwankwaso Task Trump On Global Peace, Nigerian Democracy
Leadership
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged President Donald Trump to promote the cause for global peace, stability and progress. Read more »
Nigeria: Implications of Donald Trump's Victory for Nigeria?, By Uddin Ifeanyi [opinion]
Premium Times
"How does Donald Trump's victory, last week, in the contest for the U.S. presidency play to Nigeria's advantage or disadvantage?" Given that this is a question most non-Americans… Read more »
Liberia: Russia to Open Embassy in Liberia As Nations Deepen Diplomatic Ties
Liberian Investigator
Russia plans to open an embassy in Liberia as part of its effort to expand its diplomatic footprint across Africa, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced during the First… Read more »
Africa: COP28 President Calls on Parties to Drive and Deliver the UAE Consensus
COP28 UAR
Dr. Sultan Al Jaber today delivered his handover address as COP28 President on the first day of COP29 in Azerbaijan, concluding a landmark term defined by breakthrough progress… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria-China Trade Volume Hits $15.1bn in 9 Months
Daily Trust
The bilateral trade between Nigeria and China reached an all-time high of $15.1 billion (about N25.7 trillion) between January and September 2024, with China's imports from Nigeria… Read more »
Sudan: SUNA Interviews His Excellency the Head of the Chinese Diplomatic Mission in Sudan [interview]
SNA
Sudan-China Relations have been gaining strategic importance and historical dimension throughout the past periods. Read more »
Uganda: Sub-Saharan Africa Faces Urgent Need for Job Creation As Labor Force Set to Expand By 2030, IMF Warns
Nile Post
In a post on its social media, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) underscored the critical need for sub-Saharan Africa to create up to 15 million jobs annually by 2030. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto, Trump Signal Continuity of Haiti Mission Amid Washington Regime Change
Business Day Africa
Kenya and the United States have signalled their commitment to the Kenya-led mission in Haiti, dispelling concerns over a potential policy shift under incoming U.S. President… Read more »
Africa: Understanding the Triumph of Donald Trump [analysis]
Premium Times
Ultimately, we hope the Donald Trump presidency ushers in the peace we all yearn for in the world. Read more »
Zimbabwe: BRICS Contributing to Fairer, Balanced Global Order
The Herald
Recent BRICS activities hold substantial promise for reconfiguring the global order towards a model that values equity, inclusivity and sustainable progress. Read more »
Africa: FDLR a Persistent Threat to Rwanda, Senate President Tells AU Official
New Times
Senate President François Xavier Kalinda has said that the FDLR, a militia linked to the Genocide against the Tutsi, remains a threat to Rwanda's security and the region. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Win Elections in US, Australia
Daily Trust
Four Nigerians - a United States-born Nigerian, Dr Oye Owolewa, District of Columbia; Segun Adeyina, Georgia, USA, Adeyemi Mobolade, Colorado Springs, USA; and Chiaka Barry,… Read more »
Nigeria: Olaopa Emerges Aapscoms' VP As Nigeria Hosts Confab in 2026
Daily Trust
The Association of African Public Service Commissions (AAPSCOMS) at the weekend elected Prof. Tunji Olaopa its vice president for the West African Region. Read more »
November 10
Africa: Somalia Insists Ethiopia Not Be Part of New AU Mission
VOA
A senior Somali official insisted Saturday that Ethiopia will not participate in a new African Union peacekeeping mission starting in January. Read more »
Tunisia: Foreign Minister to Participate in Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit in Riyadh Monday
Tunis Afrique Presse
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mohamed Ali Nafti will head the Tunisian delegation participating in the Joint Arab Islamic Extraordinary Summit to be… Read more »
November 09
West Africa: The Confederation of Sahel States and Their Struggle Against Neo-Colonialism [analysis]
People's Dispatch
Alex Anfruns analyzes the resistance of the people of the Sahel region against colonial domination and for prosperity Read more »
Africa: WHO, Africa CDC Support 17 Countries to Develop Mpox Vaccination Plans
Africa CDC
World Health Organization (WHO) and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) experts gathered in Brazzaville this week with country representatives and… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana to Host Regional Simulation Exercise to Boost Outbreak Preparedness and Response Capacity [press release]
WHO-AFRO
For Immediate release Read more »