DR Congo Ebola Cases Cross 8,000 as Outbreak Expands
DR Congo has recorded more than 8,000 confirmed Ebola cases, with nearly 3,900 deaths as health authorities battle sustained transmission across seven provinces….reports Africa
Kenya’s Refinery Dream Gets A Heavy Lift
Kenya Ports Authority says the development could significantly expand the port’s role in regional petroleum trade….reports Africa Daily News Desk The Port of Lamu
UN-AU Talks Target Africa’s Biggest Security Crises
Senior UN and AU officials met in New York to review security crises across Africa and strengthen cooperation on mediation, peace operations and conflict
Ramaphosa Warns Against Words That Divide South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South Africans to protect the constitutional values of equality, non-racialism and human dignity alongside the country’s diverse cultural heritage. ..reports
Women’s Power Takes The UNGA Stage
DR Congo Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka has called for greater participation by women in decision-making, peacebuilding and economic transformation…reports Africa Daily News Desk
‘Africa Must Build Its Own’: Mahama Unveils Reset
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has outlined the thinking behind the Accra Reset and Ghana’s vision for a more self-reliant and integrated Africa…reports Africa
$3.4M Shot in the Arm for DR Congo Refinery
The USTDA funding will support a prefeasibility study for a proposed hydrometallurgical refinery in Lualaba Province….reports Africa Daily News Desk The US Trade and
Africa’s health future needs women leaders, Samia says
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan says stronger women’s leadership is vital to reducing preventable maternal and child deaths across Africa…reports Africa Daily News Desk
Global South demands financial reset
Leaders from Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific want financing to reflect climate vulnerability as well as income, while calling for easier access to
Tinubu Demands Permanent African Seats At UN Security Council
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has renewed calls for at least two permanent African seats on the UN Security Council, with full membership rights including
