In tonight's edition, over two dozen schoolgirls...

Passé sous les radars médiatiques ces derniers mois, le Mali est revenu au c?ur de l'actualité suite à la pression croissante des djihadistes sur Bamako et sur la junte. Quel est l'état de la menace ? Risque-t-elle de s'étendre au Sahel ? Qui peut la contenir ? Quel est le projet des djihadistes du Jnim ? Parlons-en avec Djenabou Cissé, chercheuse spécialiste du Sahel à la Fondation pour la recherche stratégique, Stéphane Ballong, chef du service Afrique de France 24, et Wassim Nasr, journaliste France 24, spécialiste des réseaux djihadistes.

Vingt-cinq écolières ont été enlevées par des hommes armés dans la nuit de dimanche à lundi dans l'État de Kebbi, dans le nord-ouest du Nigeria. Ce pays, qui est le plus peuplé d'Afrique, est miné par l'insécurité et les enlèvements contre rançons y sont fréquents.

Le Mali aurait décrété un service militaire obligatoire et une interdiction de territoire contre les ressortissants étrangers des pays occidentaux qui quitteraient le pays, annoncent de prétendus communiqués des autorités maliennes. Ce sont des faux documents, usurpant l'identité du gouvernement du Mali.

Health authorities isolate more than 100 contacts as deadly hemorrhagic virus detected near South Sudan border.

South Africa?s Standard Bank Group...

Download logo His Majesty King Mohammed VI has sent a message of congratulations to the President of the State of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas, on his countryrsquo;s national day. In...

Sudan?s 19-month war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has entered its most dangerous phase yet. With el-Fasher falling to the ......

In Africa crypto news this week, Discovery Bank partners with crypto exchange Luno. This will allow users to trade directly on their banking app. In Nigeria, exchange startup Obiex has reportedly entered profitable territory after a bootstrapping and focus restructuring exercise. Meanwhile, in Ghana, GFX, a brokerage firm, is partnering with the Singaporean tokenization platform Libeara to enable the tokenization of government bonds. DISCOVER: 20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2025 So, let?s look at these stories making continental headlines this week: South Africa Crypto News: Discovery Bank Partners with Luno Discovery Bank is set to become the first major lender in South Africa to enable its...

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (https://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a Shariah-based multilateral insurer and member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, and African Export?Import Bank (Afreximbank) are pleased to announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen their cooperation in promoting trade and investment flows across Arab and African countries. The MoU was signed in Cairo, Egypt, on 27 October 2025 by Eng. Yasser Alaki, Director of the Business Development Department at ICIEC, and Mr. Kofi Asumadu Addo, Director, Guarantees and Specialised Finance at Afreximbank who represented the Bankrsquo;s Executive Vice...

Download logo It gives me pleasure, in my capacity as the African Union Champion for the dossier of Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Development (PCRD), to announce the launch of the fifth edition of the African Union Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Development Awareness Week. The event will extend from November 17 to 23, 2025, under the theme: Rebuilding Lives After Conflict Through Reparative Justice, with Cairo hosting the main functions of this year's edition. Our African continent is encountering a multitude of intertwined security and developmental challenges. Those include internal...

Download logo The Independent High-Level Expert Group on Climate Finance (IHLEG) has included the country platform for the NWFE program and the Sharm El-Sheikh Guidebook for Just Financing in its recently issued report during the COP30 Climate Conference in Brazil. The report sets a roadmap to increase climate investments in developing countries to reach $1.3 trillion annually by 2035. The IHLEG issued a comprehensive report on the external financing required by 2035 for developing countries to support climate investment needs. This was done at the request of the COP29 and COP30 presidencies to establish a roadmap for increasing climate finance through realistic solutions that integrate...

Download logo The Energy Mines Directorate is holding a National Experts Meeting to finalize the review of the Draft Revised ECOWAS Mineral Development Policy and its Implementation Matrix (Revised EMDP, 2024), in Lagos, Nigeria from the 10th to 15th of November 2025. The meeting brings together senior officers from ECOWAS Members Statesrsquo; Ministries...

FIRST ON FOX: U.S. troops trying to combat al Qaeda and ISIS jihadist fighters in Niger and some other West African countries in the terror-ridden Sahel region are reportedly ?completely blind?, following what a former senior...

Download logo The ECOWAS Commission, through its Department of Economic Affairs and Agriculture, has finalised a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Islamic Republic of Mauritania in Nouakchott on 14 November 2025. The agreement aims to support the harmonisation and enhancement of statistical systems across West and...

The boom contrasts sharply with Nigeria?s housing deficit, which is estimated at over 20m units, and the extreme poverty affecting nearly a third of the population ......

Nigeria will miss a...

All the updates as DR Congo beat Nigeria in the CAF playoffs final for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Officials launch probe days after breach emerged amid widespread concern and speculation over leaked data.

DR Congo reach inter-confederation playoffs for 2026 World Cup after beating Nigeria on penalties after a 1-1 draw.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio pressed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the need to achieve a ?humanitarian...

A spokesperson for the European Commission for Humanitarian Affairs, Eva Hrentcherova, said Thursday that the humanitarian...

A decision by Ahmed El-Meslemany, head of Egypt?s National Media Authority, to change the name and logo of the state...

Egypt and Saudi Arabia stressed the need on Friday for a ceasefire in Sudan and the full implementation of the Gaza...

Tens of thousands of people's personal data has been leaked online, according to the US embassy. ......

Mr Olubi's travails began with social media allegations of sexual misconduct, which were intensified by the resurfacing of his past disturbing tweets. ......

COP30 President Andreacute; Correcirc;a do Lago has said this yearrsquo;s conference must put ldquo;people at the centrerdquo; of climate action. But a network of fragile states says more than one billion of the worldrsquo;s most at-risk people are still being left out of the conversation. In a statement released on Tuesday, the Improved and Equitable Access to Climate Finance Network (www.IEACF.net) said that countries affected by conflict and fragility are being ldquo;locked outrdquo; of funding to adapt to climate impacts. The Network ndash; which is made up of 10 countries affected by fragile governance and conflict, including Burundi, Mauritania, Somalia and Papua New Guinea...

Since the fall of the Sudanese city of El-Fasher to the paramilitary Rapid Support Force (R.S.F.), human rights organizations around the world have set off alarms warning that a genocide may be unfolding. The Yale Humanitarian Research Lab (H.R.L.) published several reports with evidence for these claims. The first report, published 28 October 2025, contained satellite imagery of numerous clusters of ?objects consistent with the dimensions of a human body lying horizontally?, surrounded by large swaths of red, discoloured ground, which ?may be consistent with blood.? Another report, published 4 November 2025, contained satellite imagery depicting more sites of mass killings, as well as...

By NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania / ISTANBUL (AA) - Mauritaniarsquo;s coast guard said Saturday it rescued 227 irregular migrants aboard a boat traveling from Gambia off the coast of Nouadhibou in the...

Download logo Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, and Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Eng. Karim Badawi. Spokesman for the Presidency Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, stated that the meeting discussed the strategic plan and the main axes of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources' work during the current phase. The meeting focused on the Ministryrsquo;s work related to production and exploration activities, and efforts to enhance the mining sector and increase its...