Inkas Eyes Up to US$41M Morocco Armoured Vehicle Plant
Canada's Inkas is in advanced talks on an armoured vehicle plant in Morocco that could cost up to US$41 million,...
October 12, 2026Section
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Tanzania’s Bulyanhulu Road to Barrick Mine Hits 89%
Tanzania's 73 km Bulyanhulu road, paid for by gold miner Barrick, is 89% complete and due in December, the national...
October 12, 2026
Equatorial Guinea Turns 58, Obiang Slams Online Critics
Equatorial Guinea independence turned 58 as President Obiang hailed the end of colonial 'dark years' and told youth to ignore...
October 12, 2026
Nigeria’s Tinubu Cites World Bank Report on 4.2% Growth
Nigeria's President Tinubu says a World Bank report showing 4.2% growth confirms his reforms work, and he urges states to...
October 12, 2026
Iguaçu Falls Walkway Shuts as Flow Tops 6 Times Normal
Brazil closed the Iguaçu Falls walkway on Sunday 11 October as the river's flow passed six times its historic average....
October 12, 2026
Kenya Reports No New Ebola Case, 108 in Quarantine
Kenya has found no new Ebola case since 6 October. All 122 contacts are listed and 108 are in quarantine...
October 12, 2026
Puerto Vallarta Airport Stays Shut Until 13 October
Puerto Vallarta airport will stay closed until 8 a.m. on Tuesday, 13 October, as Hurricane Simon moves slowly along Mexico's...
October 12, 2026
Ethiopia Resumes Mekelle Flights on 11 October
Mekelle flights resumed on Sunday 11 October after nearly three weeks, and the first plane into Tigray's capital carried senior...
October 12, 2026
Sudan Gold Miners Say Over 200 Died in Air Strikes
Sudan gold miners say air strikes near the Egyptian border killed more than 200 people on 10 October, far above...
October 12, 2026
Banco Master Liquidator Sues for 3 US Mansions
Banco Master's liquidator sued in Florida on 7 October to recover homes in Aspen and Miami bought for US$169 million,...
October 12, 2026
Brazil’s Flávio Asks Court to Pull Welfare Site Sunday
Flávio Bolsonaro's campaign asked Brazil's electoral court on Sunday to remove an anonymous site linking his budget plan to welfare...
October 12, 2026
South Africa Fuel Up US$0.20 as Shell Lifts US Imports
Shell is raising South Africa fuel imports from the US and Europe as petrol costs about US$0.20 more a litre,...
October 12, 2026
Chile’s El Teniente Avalanche Kills 2 Mine Workers
A snow avalanche at Codelco's El Teniente copper mine in Chile killed two contract workers on Sunday, 11 October. Prosecutors...
October 12, 2026
Chile Senator Bianchi Tells US Envoy to Leave on Sunday
Chilean Senator Karim Bianchi, a swing vote on Kast's security reform, said on Sunday the US envoy Judd should leave...
October 12, 2026
Mexico Cartels Push Laredo Rental Car Thefts Up 50%
Mexican cartels are building fleets of pickups and luxury SUVs from cars rented in the US and driven south, an...
October 12, 2026
Saab Partner Pulido Arrested by US, in Court Tuesday
US agents arrested Álvaro Pulido Vargas, Alex Saab's partner, over US$2 billion in alleged Venezuelan bribery laundering. He appears in...
October 12, 2026
Argentina’s Menem Says Milei Runs Again, Bets Show 56%
Argentina's lower-house speaker Martín Menem says Javier Milei will seek a second term in 2027, while backing Economy Minister Luis...
October 12, 2026
Dominican Raids to Hit Farms After 800,000 Deportations
The Dominican Republic's migration agency will inspect farms and building sites and prosecute those who knowingly hire undocumented foreigners.
October 12, 2026
Brazil’s Rio Film Festival Hands Recife Drama 5 Awards
Festival do Rio winners: Recife drama A Margem do Rio took five awards as the 28th festival closed on Sunday...
October 12, 2026
Dominican Republic Seizes 228 Cocaine Packages
Dominican agents seized 228 packages of suspected cocaine at Santo Domingo's port and Punta Cana airport, most bound for Puerto...
October 12, 2026