AfricaDR Congo food-security alert points to rising needs into 2027
UN News reports IPC estimates showing severe pressure on households, with eastern provinces particularly affected.
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AfricaMalawi’s fuel shortage takes working time as well as money
Drivers in Lilongwe describe long waits while officials report fuel purchases still moving through the supply chain.
30 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaOuagadougou residents turn courtyards into theatre spaces for Récréâtrales
The festival combines professional production with neighbourhood participation across a week of performances.
28 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaGabon’s botanical collections turn forest discoveries into a lasting record
Researchers at Sibang describe the fieldwork and documentation needed to understand plant diversity.
27 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaSomalia prepares for the close of the UN political mission
The scheduled October 31 transition transfers work to Somali institutions and other UN bodies already operating in the country.
26 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaKenya puts soil testing at the centre of farm decisions
A national mapping programme combines laboratory work, mobile results and farmer training to make soil information more useful.
23 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaGeneva meeting puts Sudan mediation and humanitarian access together
UN-led coordination talks brought international partners together, with the warring parties absent from this particular mechanism.
21 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaUN urges caution as Central African Republic peacekeeping changes advance
An October 20 briefing linked mission capacity to border instability, reintegration and humanitarian funding.
20 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaCommunity nursery near Kruger receives equipment and business training
The Tiyimeleni project combines growing infrastructure with tools for managing a local enterprise.
15 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaAfrican crop collections join October seed backup effort in Svalbard
The deposit included Southern African collections and rice diversity from Madagascar within a wider international shipment.
14 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaSudan drought alert links failing crops with barriers to food assistance
An October 12 IPC warning describes agricultural losses, displacement and a heavily underfunded response.
12 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaShared water changes the conversation in an Ivorian farming village
A repaired dam in Torla is supporting livestock and vegetable plots while residents report better cooperation.
10 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaNew Eastern Cape park uses landowner partnerships to protect grasslands
The declaration covers eighteen properties while retaining a role for compatible agricultural activity.
9 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaUganda strengthens the laboratory link in wildlife protection
Entebbe’s forensic facility identifies animal products and is expanding its work into timber investigations.
3 Oct 2026 · News
AfricaPangani shows why coastal protection is also a livelihoods question
Analysis of September reporting from Tanzania examines the choices facing farmers and fishers as saltwater moves inland.
21 Sept 2026 · Analysis
AfricaJonglei aid deliveries show why access must continue after an emergency visit
A September UNICEF account describes supplies reaching isolated South Sudan communities while basic services remain under pressure.
14 Sept 2026 · Analysis
AfricaLake Albert’s pollution problem begins beyond the shoreline
An August account from Uganda connects fishing livelihoods with waste management in the rivers and communities feeding the lake.
30 Aug 2026 · Analysis
AfricaSomalia’s hunger mapping shows the limits as well as the uses of AI
Analysis of an August WFP account separates earlier warning from the resources needed to deliver assistance.
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