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Russian President Vladimir Putin (C), Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (C,L) and other leaders pose for a joint photo during the Russia-Africa Summit, on October 29, 2026 in Moscow, Russia.
Politics
Putin calls Africa a ‘natural ally’ as Moscow courts leaders from nearly 50 nations
By The Associated PressOctober 29, 2026
A medical worker patrols at an Ebola treatment center in Bunia, capital of Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Health
‘Every life saved is worth celebrating’: Congo suffers over 10,000 cases of the fastest-growing and farthest-reaching Ebola outbreak in history
By The Associated Press, Chinedu Asadu and Constant Same BagalwaOctober 28, 2026
In this Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020 file photo, Ethiopians celebrate the progress made on the Nile dam, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Politics
Ethiopia’s prime minister won a Nobel Peace Prize for making peace with Eritrea. Now the former allies could go to war
By KHALED KAZZIHA and The Associated PressOctober 19, 2026
Iran war delays deliveries of contraceptives to African clinics that already face a $185 million funding shortfall as foreign aid dries up
Health
Iran war delays deliveries of contraceptives to African clinics that already face a $185 million funding shortfall as foreign aid dries up
By The Associated Press and Farai MutsakaOctober 9, 2026
Mulambo Hamakuni Haimbe, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Zambia, speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters.
North America
Zambia to sign revised U.S. health deal without patient data and specimen-sharing clauses
By The Associated Press, Gerald Imray and Jacob ZimbaOctober 6, 2026
Tony Elumelu: Africa’s young entrepreneurs have great ideas. What they need is capital and business support
Commentary
Tony Elumelu: Africa’s young entrepreneurs have great ideas. What they need is capital and business support
By Tony O. ElumeluOctober 3, 2026
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali, Nigerian Industrialist Aliko Dangote and Kenya's President William Ruto launch the Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery in Lamu County, Kenya.
Energy
A $16 billion oil refinery is coming to East Africa with capacity for 700,000 barrels a day
By Evelyne Musambi and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2026
Aliko Dangote is leaving one-third of his $35 billion fortune ‘to humanity’—a rare move among Africa’s billionaires
Success
Aliko Dangote is leaving one-third of his $35 billion fortune ‘to humanity’—a rare move among Africa’s billionaires
By Sydney LakeJuly 30, 2026
A ski worker in winter skiing gear strikes a pose in front of a ski slope in Lesotho.
Travel & Leisure
In Lesotho, the country’s only fully operational ski resort offers snowy slopes for Africa’s ski enthusiasts
By The Associated Press and Mogomotsi MagomeJuly 21, 2026
How EarthRanger uses AI to help protect endangered species—and boost the wildlife tourism industry
Magazine
How EarthRanger uses AI to help protect endangered species—and boost the wildlife tourism industry
By Alexandra KirkmanMay 18, 2026
Swoop founder Aubrey Niederhoffer
Startups & Venture
A 19-year-old Thiel fellow just raised $7.3 million to build an African ‘super app’
By Jack KubinecApril 23, 2026
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Energy
The Iran oil shock is really bad for countries in a region where cars and roads transport almost all food: Africa
By The Associated PressMarch 9, 2026
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Economy
Meet the African cocoa farmers who are letting their crops rot because the commodity price has fallen so much
By Edward Acquah, Ope Adetayo and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2026
‘Technology is our superpower’: Africa and India take a seat at the top table as AI revolution spreads
Europe
‘Technology is our superpower’: Africa and India take a seat at the top table as AI revolution spreads
By Kamal AhmedMarch 6, 2026
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Environment
Climate change mans Southern Africa got a year’s worth of rain in just 10 days, killing over 100 people
By Nick Lichtenberg, Mogomotsi Magome and The Associated PressJanuary 29, 2026
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