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Africa: Report Reveals DDoS As New Dimension of Cyberthreats to Digital Infrastructure in West Africa

[This Day] NETSCOUT Systems has released its latest global threat intelligence report, which exposed the dangerous trend in distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on digital infrastructure across West African countries in the first half of 2025, Nigeria inclusive.

Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

'I can't afford to save both twins': Sudan's war left one mother with an impossible choice

The destruction and hunger that Sudan's war has brought leaves parents with some impossible choices.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Who was the man who shaped Kenyan politics?

Raila Odinga was one of Kenya's most influential political figures despite five unsuccessful presidential bids.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

War crimes alert as food runs out in besieged Sudan city

Evidence of the intentional targeting of civilians in el-Fasher amounts to war crimes, researchers say.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Africa: Should Credit Rating Agencies Be Rated?

[allAfrica] Reflections on Trust, Sovereignty, and Africa's Economic Destiny

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ghana: Ghana, World Bank Strengthen Ties to Boost Growth in Key Sectors

[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has met with the President of the World Bank Group, Ajay Banga, to deepen cooperation and open new opportunities for Ghana's development.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri Resigns From PDP

[Vanguard] Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Strike - Students Give ASUU, Federal Government 7 Days to Resolve Dispute

[Leadership] The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resolve their ongoing disputes and prevent another strike action that could disrupt the nation's academic calendar.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ghana: Former NSA Boss, Deputy Set for Court Appearance in Gh¢653m Scandal

[Ghanaian Times] The former Executive Director of National Service Authority (NSA), Mr Osei Assibey Antwi, and his deputy, Mrs Gifty Oware Mensah, are expected to appear before the High Court in Accra this week in connection with alleged stealing and financial loss to the state of GH500,861,744.02.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ghana: Prisons Commander Urges Support for Reformed Inmates

[Ghanaian Times] SUNYANI -- Ex-convicts continue to face major challenges reintegrating into society after serving their sentences due to persistent rejection and stigmatisation by the public.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenyans gather to mourn Raila Odinga

Mourners gather in Nairobi following the death of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Namibia: Descendants, Chiefs Demand Clarity On Genocide Reparations Progress

[New Era] Traditional heads of the 1904/08 genocide affected communities recently convened in the capital to update the nation on the progress of the ongoing negotiations on reparations with the Namibian and German governments.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Nairobi Hospital, Insurance CEOs Announce Full Reinstatement of Coverage

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Nairobi Hospital and its insurance partners have jointly announced the full reinstatement of insurance coverage, following a stakeholder engagement and the renewal of agreements that reaffirm their shared commitment to providing continuous access to quality healthcare for patients.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: 'Kenya's Foremost Statesman, Great Son of Africa' - Ruto Mourns Raila

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has eulogised former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as "Kenya's foremost statesman and one of Africa's greatest sons".

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: 'Ruto Must Go!' - Grief Turns to Anger As Mourners Chant 'No Raila, No Peace' At Karen Home

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The grief that enveloped Raila Odinga's Karen residence on Wednesday morphed into raw anger and defiance as a section of mourners broke into chants of "Ruto must go!" and "No Raila, no peace!" -- slogans that echoed through the somber compound like thunderclaps of political grief.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Eritrea: Sixty Years of Estrangement - Breaking Cycle of Ethiopia-Eritrea Perennial Conflict

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- If one takes a snapshot of the Horn of Africa at any given point in the last 60 years, with the exception of a few years of peaceful coexistence, Ethiopia and Eritrea are likely to be found locked in conflict with one another. For the first thirty years, the war was for Eritrean independence. First the imperial government and then the military administration that replaced the emperor...

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ethiopia: Tigray Forces' Protest Enters Third Day

[Addis Standard] Mekelle, Tigray -- Protests by members of the Tigray forces demanding improved pay and benefits have entered a third consecutive day, as key roads across the region remain blocked despite efforts by the regional leadership to calm tensions.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ethiopia: East Borana Residents Report Two Month Closure of Nagelle Borana-Moyale Road Amid Conflicting Official Claims and Stalled Peace Efforts

[Addis Standard] Adama -- Residents of the East Borana Zone in Oromia say the main road linking Nagelle Borana to Moyale has been closed for more than two months due to renewed border insecurity between the Oromia and Somali regions. Local authorities have offered conflicting accounts regarding the road's status.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

South Africa: Ramaphosa - Gaza Peace Deal Not to Change ICJ Case

[Independent (Kampala)] Cape Town, South Africa -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday that while the recent peace agreement concerning Gaza is welcome, it will not affect the country's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

South Africa: Pepfar Cuts Leave Clinics Short of Staff

[GroundUp] Survey finds longer waiting times for ARVs

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

South Africa: Unemployed Young People Protest in Nigel, Demanding Jobs

[GroundUp] "We also want to work"

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Congo-Kinshasa: Congo and M23 Rebels Agree to Form Ceasefire Monitoring Body

[RFI] The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 have agreed to create a joint body to monitor a future permanent ceasefire - a step seen as crucial to ending years of violence in the country's east.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Central Africa: US Energy Investor HYDRO-LINK and the Democratic Republic Of Congo Sign Agreement to Deliver Excess Hydropower from Angola to the DRC

[HYDRO-LINK] Washington, DC -- Today at the USA-DRC Economic and Investments Forum in Washington, D.C., His H.E. Mr. Aimé Sakombi Molendo, Minister of Hydraulic Resources and Electricity, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Paul Hinks, Chairman and CEO of New York-based energy investor HYDRO-LINK signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build a 1,150-kilometer (720 miles), $1.5 billion electricity...

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Raila Odinga: The man who shaped Kenyan politics

A dominant figure in Kenyan politics for decades, Odinga made five unsuccessful attempts at the presidency.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Africa: Funding Cuts - Six Critical WFP Operations At Risk

[WFP] As humanitarian aid dries up, these countries are especially vulnerable

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Ruto Declares Week-Long Mourning for Raila, National Flag to Fly At Half-Mast

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has declared a seven-day period of national mourning following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, describing him as a foremost statesman and one of Africa's greatest sons.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Somalia: 'No Anti-Govt Protests Allowed in Mogadishu' - Somali Defence Minister Warns Opposition

[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's Defence Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi issued a stern warning to opposition politicians on Tuesday, declaring that public demonstrations in the capital will not be permitted amid growing tensions between the government and its critics.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Tanzania: Tanzania Polls - Will Election Observers Be the Last Line of Defence?

[ISS] Domestic observers may not improve the quality of polls on 29 October, but could increase transparency and public awareness.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Pakistan end South Africa's 10-Test winning run

Pakistan end world champions South Africa's unbeaten run by completing a 93-run victory in an entertaining and hard-fought first Test in Lahore.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Rwanda: Rwanda Sanctions 25 Over Terrorism - Who Are They?

[New Times] Twenty-five people have been sanctioned by the Rwandan government for terrorism and terrorism financing in a new sanctions list released by the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) on Tuesday, October 14.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Wetangula Adjourns House As Ruto Chairs Key Security Session On Raila Death

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Assembly was on Wednesday morning adjourned following the demise of ODM leader and longtime opposition chief Raila Amolo Odinga.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Kenya Mourns Odinga 'The President' It Never Had

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya is mourning the death of Raila Amolo Odinga, one of the country's most iconic and enduring political figures, who has died aged 80.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Exiled Jonathan Moyo Sucked Into Plot to Scrap 2028 Elections, Extending Mnangagwa's Rule

[New Zimbabwe] POLITICAL analyst and former opposition party leader Jealousy Mawarire has accused former cabinet minister Jonathan Moyo of involvement in a plot to scrap the 2028 elections and extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's tenure.

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Overcrowding, Dilapidation, Inhumane Conditions Plague Zimbabwe's Prisons - Parliamentary Report

[New Zimbabwe] A joint parliamentary report has laid bare conditions in Zimbabwe's prisons, exposing chronic overcrowding, dilapidated facilities, inadequate basics, and inhuman treatment of inmates as the most critical challenges facing the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS).

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica