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Politics & Current Affairs
Amorim warns of world without rules
Brazilian adviser Celso Amorim says stronger national defence is essential as international rules weaken, while lawmakers debate Brazil's strategic direction.
Tuesday 15 September 2026 - 02:43pm
Business & Finance
Libya reports $15.2bn oil revenues in eight months
Libya reports $15.2 billion in oil sector revenues for January to August as authorities push investment and production growth.
Tuesday 15 September 2026 - 10:13am
Climate & Environment
Somalia steps up flood preparations ahead of Deyr rains
Somalia is strengthening flood preparedness ahead of the 2026 Deyr rains as forecasts point to increased rainfall and heightened flooding risks.
Tuesday 15 September 2026 - 10:05am
Climate & Environment
Namibia reinforces Etosha wildfire response
Namibia deploys additional personnel and equipment as firefighters work to contain wildfires in Etosha National Park.
Monday 14 September 2026 - 12:41pm
Politics & Current Affairs
Ramaphosa calls for BRICS AI oversight mechanism
Ramaphosa calls for independent AI evaluation and stronger safeguards as BRICS countries deepen cooperation on technology and development.
Monday 14 September 2026 - 12:30pm
Politics & Current Affairs
Dilma backs Brazil's Global South Institute
NDB President Dilma Rousseff has welcomed Global South Institute, focused on knowledge, technology and cooperation among developing countries.
Monday 14 September 2026 - 11:39am
Politics & Current Affairs
Zimbabweans face renewed pressure as SA tightens migration controls
South Africa's intensified immigration enforcement and planned September 30 protests are raising concerns over deportations and their impact on Zimbabweans.
Friday 11 September 2026 - 12:17pm
Business & Finance
Africa adopts plan to deepen capital markets
African policymakers and investors adopted the Nairobi Declaration to strengthen capital markets, mobilise domestic savings and finance development.
Thursday 10 September 2026 - 06:23pm
Travel & Tourism
Zimbabwe domestic tourism reaches 6.4m in H1
Zimbabwe's domestic tourism visits rose to 6.4 million in the first half of 2026 as tourism investment climbed to US$132.3 million.
Thursday 10 September 2026 - 02:27pm
Infrastructure & Development
Africa aviation leaders push faster SAATM implementation
African aviation leaders meeting in Nairobi are calling for faster SAATM implementation to improve connectivity, reduce costs and support continental trade.
Thursday 10 September 2026 - 01:57pm
Climate & Environment
Zimbabwe tracks elephants to reduce human-wildlife conflict
Six elephants have been fitted with satellite collars around Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, expanding a programme monitoring elephant movements.
Wednesday 09 September 2026 - 04:14pm
Politics & Current Affairs
Even without Lula, New Delhi summit could be key for BRICS
Brazil's Lula will miss the New Delhi BRICS summit, but the meeting could become a defining moment as the expanded bloc seeks greater cooperation.
Wednesday 09 September 2026 - 03:15pm
Politics & Current Affairs
Lesotho debates Global South's global voice
Lesotho scholars and China's ambassador have debated global governance, calling for greater representation of developing countries in international decision-making.
Wednesday 09 September 2026 - 02:54pm
Business & Finance
Egypt reserves hit record $57.2bn
Egypt's net international reserves reached a record $57.2 billion at the end of August, rising by 16.2% from the same month last year.
Tuesday 08 September 2026 - 06:39pm
Business & Finance
Uganda picks Vitol to market crude
Uganda has appointed Vitol to market its Pearl Sweet crude as the country prepares for its first oil exports through Tanzania in early 2027.
Tuesday 08 September 2026 - 06:15pm
Politics & Current Affairs
Kenya unveils five-point terror plan
Kenya has proposed a five-point framework to strengthen the protection of critical infrastructure and public spaces against terrorism across Africa.
Tuesday 08 September 2026 - 06:02pm
Business & Finance
US$200m climate fund targets East Africa farmers
IFAD and Equity Group have launched a US$200 million mechanism to expand climate adaptation finance for farmers and rural businesses in East Africa.
Monday 07 September 2026 - 12:44pm
Climate & Environment
Rwanda names 22 baby gorillas at Kwita Izina
Rwanda has named 22 baby mountain gorillas at the 21st Kwita Izina ceremony, highlighting conservation, community partnerships and habitat protection.
Monday 07 September 2026 - 12:14pm
Business & Finance
ApexBrasil opens Africa office in Ethiopia
ApexBrasil has opened its first African office in Addis Ababa, seeking to expand trade and investment between Brazil, Ethiopia and markets across Africa.
Saturday 05 September 2026 - 09:58pm
Travel & Tourism
4x4 show draws families to Centurion
Families and outdoor enthusiasts gathered at Zwartkop Raceway for the South Africa 4x4 and Outdoor Show, featuring motoring, aviation and entertainment.
Saturday 05 September 2026 - 09:46pm
Politics & Current Affairs
Guinea calls for stronger youth health action
Guinea calls for stronger action to protect the sexual and reproductive health and rights of young people amid Africa’s overlapping crises.
Friday 04 September 2026 - 10:07am
Business & Finance
Egypt economy grows 5.1 per cent
Egypt's economy grew 5.1 per cent in FY2025/26, exceeding the IMF's 4.6 per cent forecast as manufacturing, trade and the Suez Canal recovered.
Friday 04 September 2026 - 09:42am
Business & Finance
Africa urged to accelerate food systems transformation
African leaders and development partners call for greater investment and stronger partnerships to transform food systems, create jobs and tackle hunger.
Thursday 03 September 2026 - 11:50am
Climate & Environment
El Niño puts 162m children at risk
UNICEF warns that more than 162 million children in Eastern and Southern Africa are exposed to the growing risks of the 2026/2027 El Niño.
Thursday 03 September 2026 - 10:32am
Politics & Current Affairs
Namibia malaria cases top 122,000
Namibia has recorded 122,612 malaria cases and 122 deaths in 2026 as the government expands indoor spraying and strengthens its malaria elimination strategy.
Thursday 03 September 2026 - 10:21am
Business & Finance
Brazil, Mozambique deepen economic ties
Brazil and Mozambique are expanding economic cooperation, with a focus on investment, local production, technology, skills and access to Southern African markets.
Wednesday 02 September 2026 - 09:07am
Politics & Current Affairs
16 killed in Egypt bus crash
At least 16 people were killed and 28 injured after a bus overturned on Egypt’s Dahab-Nuweiba road in South Sinai, the Health Ministry said.
Wednesday 02 September 2026 - 08:58am
Business & Finance
Brazil, US resume tariff talks
Brazil and the US have resumed trade talks after tariff tensions, with Brasília seeking a comprehensive agreement to remove additional duties.
Wednesday 02 September 2026 - 08:49am
Politics & Current Affairs
Hichilema begins second term with growth pledge
Zambia’s Hakainde Hichilema begins his second term, pledging economic growth, job creation, greater productivity and inclusive development for citizens.
Wednesday 02 September 2026 - 07:55am