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African officials agree to keep borders open despite Ebola outbreak

‘We agreed to prepare every country, coordinate across our borders and keep those borders open while watching them closely,’ says Africa Centers for Disease Control chief29 October 2026

Nearly 120,000 displaced in Sudan’s Blue Nile state since January: UN agency

Number of internally displaced people rises 21% since August update, says International Organization for Migration29 October 2026

Russia opened 8 new embassies in Africa since 2023, bringing total to 48: Putin

Putin says network of Russian trade missions being built in parallel, covering 16 African countries29 October 2026

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Zambia’s president swears in 24 Cabinet ministers

Appointees include country’s first female mines minister29 October 2026

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Sudan accuses Ethiopia of allowing drone attacks to be launched from its territory

Foreign Ministry official says Sudan reserves right to protect itself29 October 2026

UN fact-finding mission says external actors fuel Sudan war, backs nationwide arms embargo

'External actors supplied both parties, and this helps sustain their military operations,' says mission chair28 October 2026

Ethiopia receives 12 Russian Su-35 fighter jets, plans to acquire S-400 air defenses

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed thanks Putin for early delivery as tensions with Eritrea, renewed fighting in Tigray raise regional security concerns28 October 2026

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Drone strikes hit power station in Sudan’s Managil, cutting electricity

Attack also targets fuel tanker, gas station as drone strikes hit electricity infrastructure in army-controlled states for 3rd consecutive day28 October 2026

EXPLAINER – What to expect from Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow

Trade, energy and investment will be among central issues as delegations from 48 African countries visit Russia28 October 2026

37 miners died of asphyxiation in Nigerian security custody: Investigation

Federal panel says deaths of detainees, including 14 minors, were preventable, recommends $1 million in compensation, dismissal of officers27 October 2026

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