UK firms land £330m Africa deals
British exporters are set to benefit from more than £330 million in contracts for schools, water, electricity and government infrastructure projects in Guinea and
DR Congo to Honour Fallen Cycling Hero
Congolese cyclist Miguel Masaisai, who rode across the continent to promote peace, died on 18 September 2026 and will be honoured posthumously by DR
Uganda urges calm after reported Ebola case in Nigeria
Uganda has said it has no confirmed active Ebola cases after reports of an infection involving a Nigerian woman who travelled to the Democratic
African Union Reaffirms Support for Peace Efforts in DR Congo
The African Union urges peaceful dialogue in DR Congo, backs Tshisekedi’s efforts and reaffirms support for regional mediation and ceasefire commitments….reports Africa Daily News
South Africa’s Early Learning Drive Targets Millions by 2030
South Africa aims to expand access to affordable early learning, targeting an additional 300,000 children by 2027 and 900,000 more by 2030….reports Africa Daily
Sisi Says No More Terms
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi said the country’s constitution “would not be touched”, signalling that he would not seek further constitutional changes to remain
South Africa Bets on Zinc for Growth
Vedanta Zinc International committed approximately R21 billion to South Africa’s investment programme in 2018….reports Africa Daily News Desk South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has
West Africa’s Rival Blocs Break the Ice
ECOWAS and the Sahel alliance AES have agreed to establish joint working groups to explore a cooperation framework following ministerial talks in Dakar…reports Africa
Ethiopia Resets Tigray Administration
Ethiopia has dissolved Tigray’s interim administration and appointed a six-month federal government tasked with restoring security, rebuilding services and preparing elections….reports Africa Daily News
Ebola Strikes Kenya’s Frontline
Kenya confirms four new Ebola Bundibugyo cases, taking the total to seven, including one death, as authorities intensify contact tracing and quarantine efforts…reports Africa
