Nigeria: NDLEA arrests suspected drug kingpin at Lagos Airport
Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency has arrested a 40-year-old man described as a “notorious drug lord” at Lagos’ Murtala Mohammed International Airport as he prepared to board a flight to Saudi Arabia for Umrah.
Blossoming jacaranda trees brighten up the streets of South African cities
Jacaranda trees have become a symbol of spring in South Africa's Gauteng province.
Angola celebrates 50 years of independence as social inequalities persist
Issues related to poverty, unemployment or access to education remain widespread in Angola.
Africa: All of Africa Today – November 10, 2025
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Cameroon: Tchiroma gives authorities 48-hour ultimatum to release post-election detainees
The opposition leader accused the government of "state gangsterism and state terrorism."
Nigeria: Govt Must Clear Names of Executed Environmental Activists Ogoni Nine
[AI London] Marking 30 years since the Nigerian government's brutal execution of nine leading environmental activists - the Ogoni Nine - for fighting to protect the Niger Delta from oil giant Shell, Amnesty International is calling for their full exoneration. The anniversary coincides with the start of the UN climate talks (COP 30) in Brazil.
South Africa: When Polluters Don’t Pay – Still No Cleanup At South African Oil Refinery That’s Caused Millions in Damage but Was Sold for 6 Cents
[The Conversation Africa] When BP and Shell sold the South African Petroleum Refinery (Sapref) in 2024 to the Central Energy Fund, a government entity, for R1 (or six US cents), environmental advocates warned that Sapref had not taken any steps to clean up pollution. Neither had it made reparations for harm inflicted on the health of nearby residents from over six decades of crude oil processing. The refinery is in the port city of Durban, on South Africa's east coast.
Australia runs training exercise for infectious disease response
Australia runs training exercise for infectious disease response
Escalating crisis in Sudan: Military chief visits displacement camp amid rising atrocities
Tens of thousands of Sudanese have fled to overcrowded camps to escape reported atrocities by the Rapid Support Forces since it captured el-Fasher in the western Darfur region, an aid group said Saturday.
Tanzania: Hundreds charged with treason in election fallout
Authorities in Tanzania have charged hundreds of people with treason over demonstrations around disputed polls last month, in a major escalation of political tension as the country reels from violence in which an unknown number of people were killed.