
Africa Intelligence Brief
Africa Intelligence Brief for October 26: Nigeria traces 53 Ebola contacts and counts 48 dead in Taraba; Sudan drone strikes...
October 26, 2026The South Atlantic is getting busier. Brazil’s agribusiness and mining reach into Africa, BRICS ties deepen, and the two regions increasingly face the same questions – on commodities, debt, data sovereignty and great-power pressure – from opposite shores. The Rio Times covers the trade, investment and diplomatic links between Africa and Latin America, the one lens no other outlet owns. This hub gathers the stories where the Global South’s two great frontiers meet.

Africa Intelligence Brief for October 26: Nigeria traces 53 Ebola contacts and counts 48 dead in Taraba; Sudan drone strikes...
October 26, 2026
Prediction markets gave Lula just 18.5% on voting day, then Brazil rate-cut odds fell from 90.5% to 24.5%. See the...
October 26, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for October 24: Kenya records second Ebola death and nine cases, Nigeria probes imported infection, DR Congo...
October 24, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for October 23: Nigeria confirms first Ebola case and traces 44 contacts, Kenya absorbs displaced Ethiopians after...
October 23, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for October 22: Nigeria issues no-fly list for 46 Ebola contacts, Tanzania charges opposition figure with treason,...
October 22, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for October 21: Ebola vigilance after Kenya's eight cases, the Abyei market strike and Senegal's 72-hour strike.
October 21, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for October 20: DR Congo Ebola reaches eighth province amid US$700M aid distrust; Kenya Shakahola convictions.
October 20, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for October 19: Kenya awaits the Shakahola verdict and confirms an eighth Ebola case; Sudan drone strikes...
October 19, 2026
Polymarket odds on Mexico’s 2026 inflation jumped from 33.9% to 69.8% in a week, while Brazil, South Africa, Mali and...
October 19, 2026Brazil runoff date: Sunday, October 25, poll closing times and when results start · Brazil runoff polls: Flávio 51%, Lula 49% · Kalshi and Polymarket odds