Ghana Cabinet Approves BRICS Bid: What It Means for US Ties
Ghana's Cabinet approved a BRICS bid on 6 October as Trump threatens tariffs on aligned states. What Accra must do...
October 7, 2026Section
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Why Ethiopia’s Tigray Region Is at War Again in 2026
Tigray explained: why Ethiopia's northern region is at war again in October 2026, who leads it, how Mekelle fell and...
October 7, 2026
Kenya Confirms First Ebola Death, Traces 27 on Flight
Kenya's first Ebola case, confirmed on 6 October, was a citizen who flew in from Uganda and died in Nairobi....
October 7, 2026
Gabon Explained 2026: Oil, Debt and Life After the Bongos
Gabon explained for Americans: this guide shows who runs the oil and manganese state, what its US$11 billion 2027 budget...
October 7, 2026
What to Do in Hurghada in October 2026, From Triathlon to Film
Hurghada in October 2026 brings the Africa Triathlon Championships from 9 to 11 October, the El Gouna Film Festival and...
October 7, 2026
Ethiopia Plans US$840 Million in Dollar Auctions
Ethiopia dollar auctions will total US$840 million from 13 October to December, even as the central bank says the sales...
October 7, 2026
Benin Signs US$106 Million in Deals at Macron Talks
Benin signed power and farm financing worth about US$106 million plus a DNA lab mandate as Macron hosted President Romuald...
October 7, 2026
Angola Approves Tender for 100 Social Homes in Bengo
Angola's president has approved a US$5.2 million public tender for 100 social homes in five rural municipalities of Bengo, about...
October 7, 2026
Uganda Business Confidence Falls to 55.8 in September
Uganda business confidence fell to 55.8 in September from 57.7, below a forecast of 59, as orders slumped, Bank of...
October 7, 2026