November 07
Sudan: Attending By French Media, Sudan's Ambassador to Paris Holds Press Conference On the Situation in the Country
SNA
Sudan's ambassador to Paris and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Dr. Khalid Mohamed Farah, held a press… Read more »
Africa: Unusual Reasons Africa Wanted Trump to Win, By Azu Ishiekwene [opinion]
Premium Times
I understand wealthy US citizens and conservatives of the evangelical hue rooting for Donald Trump. The rich believe he would loosen regulations and protect them and their… Read more »
Nigeria: New Terror Group Emerges in Northwest Nigeria - DHQ
Premium Times
He said that the terrorists began incursions into northern parts of Sokoto and Kebbi states from the Niger Republic. Read more »
Kenya: Whitman Says She Serves At President's Request and Will Continue Her Duties
Capital FM
The United States Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman has addressed growing calls from a section of Kenyans urging the incoming administration to recall her back to Washington over… Read more »
Kenya: Parties in South Sudan Peace Process to Resume Talks in Nairobi
Capital FM
Parties involved in South Sudan's peace process have agreed to resume mediation in Nairobi to address outstanding issues. Read more »
Ghana: Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs Congratulates Shirley Ayorkor Botchway
Ghanaian Times
The Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs has congratulated the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, for her election as the Secretary… Read more »
Somalia: Somalia Defense Minister Outlines New African Union Mission in Regional Tour
Shabelle
Somalia's Minister of Defense, Abdiqadir Mohamed Noor, has been actively engaging with troop-contributing countries for the forthcoming African Union mission, set to start in 2025. Read more »
Liberia: On Cusp of Climate Negotiations, European Union (EU) to Axe Successful Forest Trade Treaties with African Nations [press release]
Sustainable Development Institute
Despite challenging context of poverty, climate change, rising debt and a Europe distracted by conflicts elsewhere, Cameroon and Liberia taking heroic steps to protect their… Read more »
Somalia: President Mohamud Congratulates Trump On Election Victory
Radio Dalsan
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has extended his congratulations to Donald Trump following provisional results indicating his victory in the U.S. presidential election. Read more »
Sudan: Foreign Minister Reviews With His Egyptian Counterpart Core Issues of Concern to Both Countries
SNA
Minster of Foreign Affairs Dr. Ali Yousuf Al-Sharif met with Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdel-Aati on Wednesday evening at the headquarters of the Egyptian Ministry of… Read more »
Zambia: Germany Hails Zambia's Governance Record
Times of Zambia
German Food and Agriculture Minister Cem Ozdemir says Zambia's good governance record has motivated his government to continue providing economic and financial assistance. Read more »
Namibia: Prince William Praises Namibia's Environmental Conservation Efforts At 2024 Earthshot Prize
Namibian
William, Prince of Wales, has praised Namibia's efforts in environmental conservation. Read more »
Africa: Arab Region Leaders, Experts Gather to Find Solutions to Water Scarcity, Sustainable Development
IPS
The Arab region is among the most water-scarce areas globally, as nearly 392 million people live in countries facing water scarcity or absolute water scarcity. So dire is the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu, World Leaders Congratulate Trump On Election Victory
Daily Trust
President Bola Tinubu and other top world leaders have congratulated President Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th president of the United States of America. Read more »
Nigeria: Stop Blaming IMF, World Bank - Nigeria's Economic Woes Are Self-Inflicted [opinion]
Vanguard
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, and the World Bank have long struck a raw nationalistic nerve in Nigerians. Romantic patriotism drives the nationalistic urge to reject any… Read more »
Sudan: FM Meets Sudan's New Counterpart
Egypt Online
Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration, met Dr. Ali Yusuf Ahmed Al-Sharif, Sudan's newly appointed Foreign Minister, in his first official meeting… Read more »
Africa: Petroleum Min. Meets Honeywell Middle East, Africa Region President
Egypt Online
Khaled Hashem, President of Honeywell in the Middle East and Africa region, said the company finalized the feasibility study of a project for producing sustainable aviation fuel in… Read more »
Africa: Enter President Donald Trump II [column]
This Day
During a brief meeting between father and son, the late President John Kennedy reportedly asked: "Dad, can you lend me some money?" Seeing the look of disapproval from his father… Read more »
Zambia: India Pledges 2,500 Tonnes Drought Relief Maize
Times of Zambia
INDIA has pledged humanitarian assistance of 2,500 tonnes of maize to help mitigate the impact of the drought. Read more »
Gambia: IMF, Gambia Reach Staff-Level Agreement On 2nd Review of Extended Credit Facility Arrangement
The Point
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms. Eva Jenkner, held discussions in Washington DC with the Gambian authorities. Read more »
November 06
Africa: Displacement Crisis Reaches 123 Million, Amid Ongoing Conflicts
UN News
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has called for "urgent international support" as the number of forcibly displaced people worldwide reaches 123 million, with… Read more »
Africa: Vaccine Doses Allocated to 9 African Countries Hardest Hit By Mpox Surge
Africa CDC
The Access and Allocation Mechanism (AAM) for mpox has allocated an initial 899 000 vaccine doses for nine countries across the African region that are hit hard by the current mpox… Read more »
Africa: A City Safe for Women Is Safe for All - Women's Voices Lead At World Urban Forum in Cairo
UN News
One of the main messages conveyed by women leaders, activists, young people and others gathered for a discussion on Wednesday in Cairo at the World Urban Forum was that: "a city… Read more »
Africa: African Presidents Congratulate Trump On U.S. Election Victory
VOA
Donald Trump's victory over Democratic candidate Vice President Kamala Harris dominated the news cycle across Africa on Wednesday, with coverage reflecting the anxiety being felt… Read more »
Sudan: UN Experts Warn of 'Impossible Situation' Facing the People of Sudan
Dabanga
United Nations experts condemned the escalating violence against civilians in Sudan, warning that the humanitarian crisis resulting from the conflict between the Sudan Armed Forces… Read more »
