Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Africa

November 15, 2022

South Africa’s Ramaphosa commended China for easing Africa’s debt crisis: Official 

Mr Ramaphosa made this commendation during a brief meeting at the G20 summit in Bali.

Cyril Ramaphosa and Xi Jinping
November 15, 2022

Ivory Coast to withdraw from UN peacekeeping mission in Mali

Mali has relied on regional allies and peacekeepers for a decade to contain an Islamist insurgency that has killed thousands of people.

United Nations peacekeeping force
November 15, 2022

Somalia: Human rights chief decries rise in civilian casualties

At least 121 people were killed and 333 injured, according to Somalia’s health ministry. The majority were civilians.

AU peacekeepers in Somalia
November 14, 2022

Ghana president sacks junior finance minister over alleged corruption

Minister of state for finance Charles Adu Boahen was captured in a video using the vice president’s name to “peddle influence and collect money from supposed investors”.

November 12, 2022

CAF Women’s Champions League: Bayelsa Queens pip Simba to win historic medal

With the victory, Bayelsa Queens became the first Nigeria club to win a CAF Interclub medal.

CAF Women
November 12, 2022

COP27: Afreximbank pledges to support Africa bridge climate finance gap

The Afreximbank called on African financial institutions to join it to bridge the finance gaps.

Afreximbank
November 12, 2022

China to donate world-class edifice to ECOWAS Commission by 2024

The construction of the edifice, located in Abuja, Nigeria, would be fully funded by China.

ECOWAS
November 11, 2022

Rising terrorism in Africa major threat to peace, says UN

UN deputy secretary-general Amina Mohammed says the growth of terrorism is a major threat to international peace and security, felt most in Africa.

ISWAP TERRORISTS; AMINA MOHAMMED
November 10, 2022

Corruption charges against Kenya’s deputy president withdrawn

Mr Gachagua had first been accused of embezzling millions of dollars in July 2021 when he was charged alongside nine other suspects and other organisations.

November 10, 2022

ECOWAS tackling West Africa’s challenges well: Osinbajo

The vice president said that ECOWAS had been stepping up to the challenges of upholding democracy, ensuring peace, security and maintaining stability in the region.