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Published on Oct 26, 2026

Fear of foreign shutdowns drives local cloud demand

Africa risks regulating AI it doesn’t own, says the African Union. (Image created with GenAI) Geopolitical uncertainty is prompting organisations to rethink where their data and artificial intelligence (AI) models reside, increasing interest in local cloud …

Source: ITWeb - Pending
Published on Oct 23, 2026

African leaders urged to review ties with Belgium over Tshisekedi incident

The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) has urged African leaders to consider reviewing diplomatic relations with Belgium if an investigation establishes violations of international law in the reported search of a Brussels residence allegedly used by …

Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
Published on Oct 25, 2026

UK-led warning: famine risk is rising in Sudan as 19.5 million face acute hunger

A joint statement by the UK and 31 partners urges the warring parties to lift restrictions on aid, protect humanitarian workers, and allow air access into Darfur as food insecurity worsens. The Emergency Lawyers group has welcomed the joint ministerial …

Source: Dabanga Radio - Neutral
Published on Oct 21, 2026

Ghana seeks to integrate slavery reparations into IMF, World Bank frameworks

By: Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent Ghana has drafted a proposal to bring reparations for slavery and colonialism into the financing frameworks of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, seeking additional development resources …

Source: Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 19, 2026

Global Roundup: A Week Exposing World’s Interconnected Crises

The week of October 11–18, 2026, brought renewed conflict, economic uncertainty, climate warnings and rapid technological change across the globe. Developments across the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas showed how closely security, …

Source: Ethiopian News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 18, 2026

Fast, Lethal And Connected – Analysis

Key Takeaways: At the Silent Warrior 2025 conference in Nairobi, 400 participants from 32 African nations and 14 partners emphasized that African special operations forces must build networks, share intelligence, and coordinate across borders to counter …

Source: Eurasia Review - Center-right
Published on Oct 16, 2026

‘South Africa can serve as Nepal’s gateway to the continent’

In 2024, South Africa and Nepal marked 30 years of formal diplomatic relations. Yet, the ties between the two countries stretch back well beyond the establishment of official diplomatic channels in 1994. Nepal played a significant role in South Africa’s …

Source: OnlineKhabar - Center-left
Published on Oct 15, 2026

President Museveni calls on EU to back Africa’s value addition and promote global prosperity

President Museveni has called on the European Union to support Africa’s industrialisation by investing in local processing of raw materials to create jobs and increase earnings on the continent. The President made the remarks while hosting and co-chairing …

Source: UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Congolese survivor to MEPs: “Now that you know, it is time to act”

Conference “Breaking the Silence: 1996–2026” puts reparations, truth and justice before MEPs. Organisers want the EU to move beyond resolutions to action. BRUSSELS, 14 October 2026 — Mamy Kahambu lost her husband in the M23’s takeover of Goma in January …

Source: Brussels Morning - Neutral
Published on Sep 27, 2026

From vision to delivery: AUDA-NEPAD’s billion-dollar ambition

With its programme portfolio expanding from $30m to more than $300m in just four years, AUDA-NEPAD is positioning itself as the African Union’s premier delivery agency. CEO Nardos Bekele-Thomas believes Africa’s greatest challenge is no longer defining its …

Source: New African Magazine - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Cameroon’s civil registration reform faces $85M funding gap

Cameroon needs more than FCFA 50 billion, about US$85 million, to fully digitalize its civil registration system by 2029–2030, according to the Director General of the National Civil Status Registration Office (BUNEC), Alexandre-Marie Yomo, who identified …

Source: Biometric Update - Pending
Published on Oct 8, 2026

EEPA reports on Eritrean forces seen in Adigrat, Tigray

BRUSSELS | 8 October 2026 (IDN | EEPA) — The following are the situation reports on the situation in Ethiopia, the migration and refugees situation, the situation in Sudan, the regional and international situation, Eritrean forces seen in Adigrat, Tigray, …

Source: In Depth News - Pending
Published on Oct 5, 2026

The struggle for African unity today, an interview with Hakim Adi

Wars, neocolonial destabilization, the “aid” ideology, and the influence of Western financial institutions have sabotaged the African continent from the inside and kept it in a state of economic dependency. Yet its peoples have consistently expressed a …

Source: Break Through News - Left-wing
Published on Oct 5, 2026

EEPA reports on ENDF recaptures Mekelle

BRUSSELS | 5 October 2026 (IDN | EEPA) — The following are the situation reports on the situation in Ethiopia, the situation in Sudan, the international and regional situation, ENDF recaptures Mekelle, nighttime ENDF drone strikes target civilian …

Source: In Depth News - Pending
Published on Oct 5, 2026

Africa: All of Africa Today - October 5, 2026

Tigray Rebels Withdraw From Mekelle as Fighting Intensifies Rebel forces in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have temporarily withdrawn from the regional capital, Mekelle, as fighting with government forces moves closer to the city. The Tigray People…

Source: All Africa - Neutral
Published on Sep 30, 2026

Top 10 African countries with the strongest passports at the end of September 2026

Visa-free travel is expanding across the continent through new policies and regional agreements. Only 28.2% of intra-African travel is currently visa-free. The latest Passport Index rankings place Seychelles, Mauritius and South Africa at the top of the …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Oct 5, 2026

Ethiopia again demands access to the Red Sea as tensions with neighbors escalate

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reiterated on Monday that his landlocked country must have access to the Red Sea, despite neighboring countries saying at a summit Sunday that responsibility for the sea rests with states …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Oct 2, 2026

Two nodes of interaction between AI and the obligation to respect state sovereignty

Artificial intelligence (AI) is interacting in ever more complex ways with the sovereignty of states. On the one hand, AI technologies are beginning to underpin key sectors and services, including national security, the economy, healthcare. Consequently – …

Source: EJIL: Talk! - Neutral
Published on Sep 26, 2026

Return all human remains; They are not collectibles - President Mahama tells nations holding Africa's artefacts

President John Dramani Mahama has called on countries in possession of Africa's artefacts and human remains to return them as he pushes up the next level of the demand for reparations and restitution for the continent. Referencing the physical …

Source: Graphic Online - Pending

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 09:39 GMT

African Union Calls for Strict Ceasefire Compliance in Congo

(MENAFN) African Union peace facilitators call on the parties involved in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to fully honor their ceasefire commitments and avoid actions that could disrupt ongoing efforts to achieve peace. The appeal comes …

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Published on October 5, 2026 - 12:50 GMT

African Union Rejects Claims It Blamed Egypt Over Ethiopia Tensions

(MENAFN) The African Union Commission said Sunday that its earlier remarks on tensions involving Ethiopia were not meant to hold Egypt or any other neighboring country responsible for developments inside Ethiopia. The commission acknowledged Egypt’s …

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Published on October 5, 2026 - 07:54 GMT

African Union Clarifies Position After Egypt Objects to Ethiopia Statement

(MENAFN) The African Union Commission said Sunday that it did not intend to hold Egypt or any other neighboring country responsible for developments inside Ethiopia, following objections from Cairo over an earlier statement concerning rising regional …

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Published on October 4, 2026 - 15:54 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives in Egypt to lead SADC participation at the African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting

President Cyril Ramaphosa has this evening, 3 October 2026, arrived in the Arab Republic of Egypt to participate at the 8th African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (MYCM) as the Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The AU …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 17:50 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa leads SADC participation at African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting, 4 Oct

President Cyril Ramaphosa will, as Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), participate in the 8th African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (MYCM) in the Arab Republic of Egypt. The AU Mid-Year Coordination will take place on …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 02:09 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Opening remarks at the Virtual Extraordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government

Your Excellency President Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia and incoming Chairperson of SADC, Your Majesty King Mswati III, King of the Kingdom of Eswatini and Chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 13:23 GMT

African Union: Safeguarding water and sanitation in armed conflict and detention

When water systems stop working during armed conflict, the consequences reach far beyond damaged infrastructure. Families lose access to safe drinking water, hospitals struggle to function and communities face diseases and displacement. For people in …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 22, 2026 - 15:22 GMT

Merz Urges Trump to Include South Africa in G20 Summit

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has urged US President Donald Trump to invite South Africa to the G20 summit scheduled to take place in Miami in December. Addressing the Berlin Global Dialogue conference on Wednesday, Merz argued that discussions …

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Published on October 27, 2026 - 08:30 GMT

Tour Eiffel : un livre pour soutenir sa reconnaissance individuelle au patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO

Un livre gratuit de Thierry Rayer sur la Tour Eiffel, avec la contribution scientifique de Françoise Combes et l’avant-propos de Philippe Coupérie-Eiffel. PARIS, FRANCE, October 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Avec la contribution scientifique de …

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Published on October 27, 2026 - 08:19 GMT

Noda launches BIN-to-Bank to help online merchants reduce card payment costs

NICOSIA, CYPRUS, October 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The solution brings Open Banking into existing card checkout flows, helping businesses shift eligible payments to bank transfers without adding another payment button. Noda, an open …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 27, 2026 - 06:05 GMT

Madhya Pradesh Travel Mart 2026 Draws US$385 Million in Tourism Proposals

International buyers from 34 countries joined 10,263 B2B meetings in Bhopal BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, October 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madhya Pradesh Travel Mart (MPTM) 2026, held from 7 to 10 October at the Kushabhau Thakre …

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Published on October 27, 2026 - 06:01 GMT

BE@SOURCE Initiates Global Brand Expansion: Official Forwarding via EUIPO Achieved

Award-winning consultancy project BE@SOURCE secures international trademark rights via EUIPO across five major markets including USA, China, and the UK. NESSETEAL, THüRINGEN, GERMANY, October 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALICANTE, Spain – The …

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Published on October 27, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Penta Security and AUTOCRYPT Announce ‘Declaration on Cybersecurity’ for the AI Era

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, October 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cybersecurity company Penta Security and Physical AI security company AUTOCRYPT have announced the ‘Declaration on Cybersecurity’, developed by cybersecurity experts from both companies …

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Published on October 27, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Tomorrow, Today Releases Interview With Former U.S. Commerce Official Juan Verde on Trade, Purpose and AI

Juan Verde shares how an act of generosity shaped his path from the Canary Islands to Washington and why cooperation matters in a fragmenting world. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tomorrow, Today, the …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 20:24 GMT

Reef Futures 2026 Brings the Next Generation of Coral Restoration Solutions to Mexico

New Solutions Expo and $10,000 Reef Tank competition put emerging technologies and practical solutions directly into practitioners’ hands at Reef Futures 2026 KEY LARGO, FL, UNITED STATES, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Around the world …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Industrial Robotics Market Revenue Expected to Surpass $99.49 Billion by 2030 Driven by Increasing Demand

The Business Research Company’s Industrial Robotics Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The industrial robotics sector is …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Artisanal Collective and Contact Base Partner to Advance Community Tourism and Living Heritage

Combining 26 years of grassroots cultural expertise with AI-enabled digital infrastructure to expand community tourism, livelihoods, and market access. MADRID, SPAIN, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artisanal Collective, a U.S.-based nonprofit …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 14:54 GMT

LIFE Delivers Emergency Relief to Families Affected by Flooding in Nepal

Emergency response provides food, hygiene supplies, and shelter materials to help vulnerable households recover from devastating flash floods SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life for Relief and Development ( …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Environment ...
Published on October 26, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

The Private 5G Network Market Is Projected to Experience Robust Growth at a 46.1% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Private 5G Network Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The private 5G network market is rapidly evolving …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Annotation Market is Projected to Experience Robust Growth with a 27.8% CAGR Forecast

The Business Research Company’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Annotation Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The artificial intelligence …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

Smart Manufacturing Market Research Report Providing Analysis on Growth, Segments, and Key Competitors

The Business Research Company’s Smart Manufacturing Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The smart manufacturing sector is rapidly …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

The Price Optimization and Management Software Market is projected to grow at a 17.6% CAGR, reaching a value of $7.04

The Business Research Company’s Price Optimization and Management Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The price optimization and …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

The Synthetic Application Programming Interface (API) Testing Market is Projected to Reach $3.47 Billion by 2030 Driven

The Business Research Company’s Synthetic Application Programming Interface Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Synthetic …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

The Secure Enterprise Domain Name System (DNS) Market Is Projected to Grow Rapidly at a 10.4% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Secure Enterprise Domain Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Secure Enterprise Domain …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Competitive Analysis of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Applications for Smart Cities Market Among Top Global Companies

The Business Research Company’s Competitive Analysis of Artificial Intelligence Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The rapid …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

The Digital Rights Management Software Market Is Projected to Grow Rapidly at a 13.4% CAGR Until 2030

The Business Research Company’s Digital Rights Management Software Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The digital rights …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

The Direct Satellite-To-Phone Cellular Market is projected to reach a size of 0.04 billion by 2030, growing at a 4% CAGR

The Business Research Company’s Direct Satellite-To-Phone Cellular Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The direct satellite-to- …

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Published on October 26, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

The Enterprise Conversational Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform Market Is Projected to Experience a Consistent 29.1%

The Business Research Company’s Conversational Artificial Intelligence Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The enterprise …

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