Africa

• AllAfrica News2026-09-28✓ Read

  South Sudan and Uganda Sign a Landmark Agreement to Strengthen Cross-Border Collaboration On Health Security

  [Africa CDC] Two neighbours will strengthen joint preparedness and response to public health emergencies

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-28✓ Read

  Reaching Hospital Was Only the First Step - a Stroke Survivor’s Call for Safer Care

  [Africa CDC] World Patient Safety Day 2026 · 17 September 2026

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-28✓ Read

  G20+ Mobilises U.S.$2.9 Billion for Ebola Response As Africa CDC Calls for Full Transparency and Traceability of Every Dollar

  [Africa CDC] New York/Addis Ababa, 24 September 2026

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-28✓ Read

  Ebola Response Shows Progress, but Outbreak Remains a Continental Emergency, African Scientists Say

  [Africa CDC] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -- Four months after the Ebola outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was designated a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security (PHECS), the Africa CDC Emergency Consultative Group (ECG) has completed an independent scientific review and issued recommendations for the next phase of the response.

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  Paho and Africa CDC Call for Sustained Investment and Stronger Africa-Americas Cooperation On Pandemic Preparedness

  [Africa CDC] At UNGA, Burundi and Guyana joined PAHO and Africa CDC to advance country-led cooperation and financing for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-28✓ Read

  Ghana Holds Interest Rate At 14 Percent As Inflation Risks Rise

  [Daba Finance] Ghana's central bank kept its benchmark interest rate at 14% for a third straight meeting as policymakers weighed rising inflation against economic growth. The Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to hold the rate after its September meeting, as expected by economists.

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• Africa | The Guardian2026-09-28Audio✓ Read

  Banished: the secret Trump deals sending migrants across the world - podcast

  Investigations correspondent Louisa Loveluck reports on the Trump administration’s secret deportation deals, sending thousands of migrants to ‘third countries’ across the world

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-27✓ Read

  Africa’s Mineral Strength Is Wasted If Countries Don’t Work Together - New Report

  [The Conversation Africa] Green technologies are mineral-intensive: electric vehicles, batteries, solar panels, wind turbines and grids need cobalt, lithium, copper, manganese, graphite and rare earths. The International Energy Agency estimates that electric cars require six times more minerals than a petrol or diesel car. A wind power plant requires about nine times more minerals than a gas-fired plant.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-27✓ Read

  Nigeria/Senegal: Nigeria Prevail but Senegal Draw On Vieira’s Debut in 2027 Afcon Qualifiers

  [RFI] Powerhouse outfits Nigeria and Morocco launched their campaigns to reach the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations finals with victories over Madagascar and Gabon respectively on Friday night as World Cup participants Senegal and Egypt were held to draws.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-27✓ Read

  Ethiopia: UN Voices Grave Concern As Fighting Spreads Across Northern Ethiopia

  [UN News] The UN said on Friday it remains gravely concerned by the continued deterioration of the security situation across northern Ethiopia, as fighting spreads across multiple fronts and increasingly disrupts humanitarian operations.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-27✓ Read

  Ethiopia: Breaking the Pretoria Architecture - How Ethiopia’s Fragmented Wars Converged Into a Single Existential Threat

  [African Arguments] When the Pretoria Cessation of Hostilities Agreement was signed in November 2022, international observers prematurely celebrated the end of one of this century's most devastating conflicts. The silence of the guns in Tigray was treated as a definitive roadmap toward peace. What the international community failed to see was that the Pretoria architecture did not resolve Ethiopia's core systemic collapse; it merely localized and delayed it.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-27✓ Read

  Ethiopia’s Foretold War Arrives

  [African Arguments] No one can claim that a return to war in Tigray and northern Ethiopia is a surprise, but it makes it no less horrifying. In just a handful of days, and after months of spiralling tensions and sporadic fighting, the 'grey conflict' the federal government pursued against Tigray has escalated into ''full-blown war,' in the words of Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) vice president Ammanuel Assefa.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-27✓ Read

  Angola: Unitel - Small Investors, Big Losses and the Risk of Capture

  Analysis - By September 24, Unitel shares were trading at 28,000 kwanzas on Angola’s stock exchange, down 30 per cent from the July offering price of 40,040 kwanzas. In less than two months, roughly 300 kwanzas had disappeared from the market value of every 1,000 invested. For a country seeking to persuade its citizens to become shareholders, this is a sobering introduction to the stock market. The 15 per cent stake sold for 300.3bn kwanzas now had a market value of 210bn kwanzas.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-27✓ Read

  Sudan: Gold Exporters Accuse Influential Actors of Draining Sudan’s Gold Wealth

  [Dabanga] Khartoum -- Sudan's Gold Exporters Division has accused influential actors of taking gold outside official channels, warning that the country is losing billions of dollars in potential revenue while the pound continues to slide.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-27✓ Read

  Sudan’s Farmers Are Ready to Return - Private Investment Could Get Them There

  [UN News] The war in Sudan has devastated the economy and agricultural production, but a UN-backed plan aims to mobilise private sector investment to help farmers return to their fields.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-27✓ Read

  Africa Needs Its Own AI Solutions, Not Borrowed Ones, Says Expert

  [UN News] Africa should focus its use of technology on solving its own real challenges rather than copying the systems and priorities of other parts of the world.

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  Africa: Senegal’s President Faye - Macky Sall Best Candidate ‘To Fight for Africa’ At UN

  [RFI] Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has thrown his weight behind his predecessor and former political rival Macky Sall to become the next United Nations secretary-general. No one is better placed to fight for Africa's place at the table, he told RFI and France 24.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-27✓ Read

  Ghana/Cote d’Ivoire: Côte d’Ivoire Outfox Ghana On Renard’s Return in Afcon 2027 Qualifier

  [RFI] Hervé Renard launched his second spell as Côte d'Ivoire head coach with a 2-0 victory over Ghana in the first qualifying game for next year's Africa Cup of Nations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

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• NYT > World > Africa2026-09-27✓ Read

  27 killed in mass shootings in South Africa overnight

  These were the latest deadly incidents at bars or taverns in a nation with one of the world’s highest murder rates.

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• Africa | The Guardian2026-09-27✓ Read

  ‘It’s hard to sell a house when it’s covered in baboon faeces’: Cape Town divided over plan to remove its monkeys

  Two troops of chacma baboons are breaking into homes and shops but animal rights activists insist coexistence is the answer

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