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Chad cholera outbreak: 113 dead, over 1,600 infected since July

Daijiworld News · September 6, 2025

Daijiworld Media Network - N'Djamena N'Djamena, Sep 6: A severe cholera outbreak in Chad has claimed 113 lives and infected 1,631 people since it began in July, according to a statement released by the country’s Ministry of Public Health. The...

N’East govs beg Tinubu to resume oil exploration in Kolmani, Lake Chad

The Sun Nigeria · September 4, 2025

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Northeastern governors have called on President Bola Tinubu to prioritise the resumption of oil exploration activities in the frontier wells of Kolmani and Lake Chad. The Kolmani oil field is an in-development...

Tinubu urged to restart oil exploration in Kolmani, Lake Chad

The Sun Nigeria · September 3, 2025

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Northeastern governors have called on President Bola Tinubu to prioritise the resumption of oil exploration activities in the frontier wells of Kolmani and Lake Chad. The Kolmani oil field is an in-development...

Africa applauds Azerbaijan’s diplomatic efforts in climate and peace [PHOTOS]

AzerNews · September 6, 2025

Africa has praised Azerbaijan for its proactive diplomatic engagement in climate action and peacebuilding. The remarks were made yesterday during the “Vulnerable Countries Forum,” organized by Azerbaijan’s COP29 Presidency and the Baku Center for...

Foreign contractors dominate Africa’s $90bln infrastructure spending —Afreximbank

Zawya ·

THE African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has raised fresh concern over the dominance of foreign contractors in Africa’s annual infrastructure spending, which is estimated at nearly $90 billion. Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice-President of...

Africa highly appreciates Azerbaijan's peace and climate diplomacy

Azertag · September 6, 2025

Baku, September 6, AZERTAC During the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Africa Climate Week (ACW), an event co-organized by the Azerbaijani COP29 Presidency and the Baku Climate and Peace Action Hub in the Ethiopian...

Foreign contractors dominate Africa’s $90bn infrastructure spending —Afreximbank

Tribune Online · September 9, 2025

THE African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has raised fresh concern over the dominance of foreign contractors in Africa’s annual infrastructure spending, which is estimated at nearly $90 billion. Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice-President of...

Ernst & Young Names Anselme Patipewe to Lead Cameroon, Chad Operations Amid Strategic Split

Business in Cameroon · September 9, 2025

(Business in Cameroon) - Ernst & Young (EY) has appointed Anselme Njiakin Patipewe to lead its operations in Cameroon and Chad. Patipewe, formerly the firm's Tax Partner for Cameroon, succeeds former Country Managing Partner Abdoulaye Mouchili,...

Africa highly values Azerbaijan's diplomatic efforts in climate field

APA ·

Africa highly values Azerbaijan’s diplomatic efforts in climate and peace, APA reports. These remarks were voiced yesterday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, during the Forum of Vulnerable Countries, organized within the framework of the UN...

8 African Environmentalists To Watch In 2026

Forbes ·

TOPSHOT - Climate activists hold placards and chant slogans as they take part in a march in Nairobi on September 4, 2023. The activists from various nationalities urged delegates attending the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi to engage actively in...

Africa Intelligence Brief: Comprehensive News Roundup For September 4, 2025

MENAFN · September 4, 2025

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Today's Africa Intelligence Brief provides a comprehensive analysis of major developments across the African continent on September 4, 2025. The roundup is organized by region (North Africa, East Africa, West Africa,...

“Africa Must Control Its Capital, Not Just Its Borders”

Liberian Observer ·

Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has delivered a powerful keynote at the opening of the 2025 Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) in Algiers, Algeria, calling on...

“I have been living in fear for a year”: RSF investigates the invisible surveillance of journalists in Chad

Reporters Without Borders ·

The constant threat of arrest The modus operandi of the surveillance is the same in each case: individuals in unmarked vehicles with tinted windows follow journalists and prowl around their homes, asking for information to locate them. The victims...

How globalisation is impacting opportunities in Africa and beyond

IOL · September 7, 2025

Chris Harmse|Published 7 hours ago 6min Globalisation can be defined as, ”The growing interdependence of the world’s economies, cultures, and populations, brought about by cross-border trade in goods and services, technology, and flows of...

Take centre stage in telling continent’s climate stories …African journalists urged

Ghanaian Times · September 8, 2025

African journalists should take centre stage in telling the continent’s climate crisis stories, the African Union (AU) Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Ambassador Bankole Adeoye has said. This was contained in a speech...

How is Africa benefiting from China's global renewable push?

Global Voices · September 7, 2025

This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese development projects abroad. Find more stories here....

Chad’s kidnapping crisis demands rethink of women’s complex roles in a gendered crime economy

Daily Maverick · September 4, 2025

Kidnapping for ransom has become one of Chad’s most visible forms of organised crime, especially in the southern border area with Cameroon and Central African Republic (dubbed the “triangle of death”). What began as opportunistic local banditry in...

APPO to Finalize Launch Date of Energy Bank at Crucial Ministerial Meeting: A Milestone for African Energy Independence

Alexa.ng · September 7, 2025

In a pivotal development for Africa's energy sector, the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) is set to convene a high-level ministerial meeting to determine the official launch date of the long-anticipated African Energy Bank (AEB)....

Africa Emerges as Global Epicentre of Terrorism, UN Warns: A Call for Urgent Action

Alexa.ng · September 3, 2025

In a sobering declaration, the United Nations (UN) has identified Africa, particularly West Africa and the Sahel, as the new global epicentre of terrorism, surpassing the Middle East in both fatalities and the concentration of terror-affected...

Gist7 hours ago Lunar Eclipse To Hit Nigeria, Moon To Turn Blood Red A rare lunar eclipse will be visible in Nigeria and many other African countries on Sunday, September 7, beginning around 8:00 PM West Africa Time. Naija...

Naija News · September 7, 2025

Naija News reports that the event, which will last for about 83 minutes, will give the Moon a reddish glow known as a “blood moon.” According to NTA, people across Nigeria will be able to watch the spectacle, though some western parts of the...