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Africa

October 31, 2025

About 700 killed in Tanzanian election crisis, says opposition party

The United Nations has also expressed concern over the election violence rocking Tanzania.

Tanzania protesters
October 30, 2025

U.S. government orders citizens to evacuate Mali over growing security tensions

The government also directed Americans to avoid travelling to Mali at the moment.

Militants in Mali
October 30, 2025

Ghana-based Nigerian Chukwudi Nwachukwu jailed 10 years for trafficking sister, nine others for prostitution

Presiding Judge Akosua Anokyewaa Adjepong, found Mr Nwachukwu guilty on charges of human trafficking.

Chukwudi Nwachukwu
October 29, 2025

Ghana’s parliament to partner NILDS to upskill lawmakers

The speaker said, “We wish you a happy stay here in Nigeria and a safe journey back to Ghana.”

Ghana flag
October 29, 2025

OTL: Africa seeks energy policy harmony

The appeal came during the 19th Oil Trading and Logistics Africa Downstream Energy Week 2025 held on Wednesday in Lagos.

Oil Trading and Logistics
October 29, 2025

Lawmaker seeks financial, operational autonomy for Africa’s audit institutions

Bamidele Salam canvassed for financial and operational autonomy for Supreme Audit Institutions across Africa.

Bamidele Salam
October 29, 2025

Gov Otti urges African leaders to prioritise education, discipline, human capital

Mr Otti gave the advice at the Oxford Global Think Tank Leadership Conference and Book Launch on Tuesday in Abuja.

Alex Otti
October 28, 2025

Malawi High Court affirms right to safe abortion for minor survivors of violence

The court said compelling a child to carry an unwanted pregnancy conceived through violence amounts to cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment.

October 28, 2025

IOM steps up Ebola, mpox preparedness across Africa

The agency is also supporting national mpix responses in several countries.

International Organisation for Migration
October 28, 2025

AADFI-ADFIAP CEO Forum: AGESI boss unveils AGOI to reposition nature as ‘investable’ capital

“The GOI is Africa’s answer to the global capital gap. It shows where nature is bankable, where governance is investable, and where capital can flow with confidence,” Mr Itua said.

Dr. Eugene Itua speaking during the Distinguished Panelists’ Session 1: Harnessing Sustainable Finance for Development: Exploring Innovative Financing Models to Accelerate Sustainable Development in Asia-Pacific and Africa at the AADFI-ADFIAP Joint International CEO Forum 2025, held October 22–24 at the Wynn Macau Hotel in Macau SAR.