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Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Africa

November 10, 2026

ITUC-Africa demands climate justice, decent jobs for workers at COP31

TUC-Africa has called for climate justice, decent jobs and stronger social protection for workers at COP31.

COP31
November 10, 2026

Kenya to shut embassy in Switzerland November 30

Kenya says it will permanently close its embassy in Bern, Switzerland, on November 30 amid a broader restructuring of its diplomatic missions abroad.

President William Ruto (Credit: X)
November 10, 2026

FULL List: U.S. places 11 African countries on travel advisory warning

The United States has named 11 African countries among 23 other countries placed under its highest travel advisory level.

Donald Trump
November 10, 2026

NTAC DG tasks volunteers on greater impact in Sierra Leone

Mr Yakub said the corps has deployed over 1,500 volunteers to African countries, the Caribbean and the Pacific (ACP) over time.

Yusuf Yakub
November 10, 2026

DR Congo sentences 66 soldiers to death for cowardice, disobeying military orders

The soldiers were among 71 officers tried by a military court in Walikale, North Kivu province.

Dr Congo flag
November 10, 2026

ITUC-Africa urges world leaders to prioritise peace, development over wars

ITUC-Africa urged world leaders to prioritise peace, dialogue and human development over wars and militarisation.

AU leaders
November 9, 2026

African leaders meet over use of nuclear power on continent

African leaders pursuing nuclear power have moved discussions beyond whether the technology should be part of the energy mix to the practical requirements for implementation.

African leaders
November 9, 2026

West African Colleges seek ECOWAS funding for specialised healthcare

He commended WAHO for supporting the development and harmonisation of sub-specialty programmes.

WAHO and ECOWAS
November 9, 2026

Commonwealth leaders’ spouses launch platform to tackle social issues

Ms Davis called for stronger efforts to address inequality, intimidation, bullying and violence against women and girls.

Commonwealth leaders’ spouses
November 8, 2026

Ghana introduces mandatory health declaration form for incoming travellers

The service said the measure would help improve the tracking of public health risks.

John Mahama