Africa Ivory Coast World leading cocoa producers, Ghana and Ivory Coast, are boycotting the World Cocoa Foundation meetings on cocoa sustainability in Brussels this week, accusing multinational chocolate companies and traders of blocking measures to improve farmers' incomes
Africa Mauritania Preparations for the initiative Nouakchott Capital of Islamic Culture 2023 have begun
Africa Namibia The Ministry of Mines and Energy is currently negotiating an agreement with the European Union for the export of minerals
Africa Republic of the Congo The start of the soccer national championship has been postponed to 25 October; it was originally scheduled for 22 October 2022
Africa Lesotho Lesotho's electoral authorities claim they incorrectly allocated parliamentary seats after the 7 October elections, asking the country's Supreme Court to change the allocations and halt the first sitting of the legislature
Africa Liberia The Liberia Electricity Corporation and CI Energies have signed a power purchase agreement to supply 27 megawatts of electricity to the country starting from 1 December
Africa Guinea The Economic Community of West African States and the Guinean transitional government reached an agreement for a 24-month transition
Africa Senegal 8th edition of Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa on the theme 'Africa Facing Exogenous Shocks: The Challenges of Stability and Sovereignty' has begun, with heads of state, leaders of international and non-governmental institutions
Africa Burundi 1,4 million people, 12% of the population, will be food insecure in October-December, according to data from the United Nations Office for Humanitarian Affairs
Africa Djibouti The governments of Djibouti and Ethiopia have expressed the need to increase electricity connectivity to boost socio-economic ties between the two neighbouring countries
Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo Congolese civil society denounces the permits granted to foreign companies for mining in Ituri, in the Wildlife Reserve of the Okapi, a mammal species endemic to the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Africa Eritrea A workshop has been organized with the aim of designing the action plan for the cervical cancer vaccination programme that will take place from 21 to 25 November in the Central Region
Africa Gabon The country is in talks with The Nature Conservancy to reorganise $700 million of its debt into Eurobonds to fund marine conservation, in what could be the largest of such transactions