AFRICA FRONT PAGETUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2026
6,629 STORIES IN 24H FROM 226 SOURCES ACROSS 54 COUNTRIES
AFRICA TODAY: MONDAY, 9 NOVEMBER 2026
The day's biggest African headlines on one page: the front-page stories, plus the top story from each country. 58 stories from 53 countries. Each headline links to the original publisher; the line under it says where and when it was reported.
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FRONT PAGE
- At least 39 die after Europe-bound migrant boat sinks off SenegalPan-African news, reported by BBC Africa (9 Nov, 16:33 GMT).
- 2027 manifesto: Tinubu eyes 6% growth, 78,000 security recruitsNigeria politics, reported by Punch (9 Nov, 23:49 GMT).
- Farouk Aliu Mahama confirms 2028 Yendi parliamentary bidGhana politics, reported by MyJoyOnline (9 Nov, 23:41 GMT).
- Infantino re-election a 'foregone conclusion,' says AFC officialKenya politics, reported by Citizen Digital (9 Nov, 22:17 GMT).
ACROSS THE CONTINENT
- Passport scandal: Majority says scheme began under NPP, rejects probe as Minority hits backGhana politics, reported by 3News (9 Nov, 21:03 GMT).
- Police raid bandits’ hideout, rescue two in SokotoNigeria news, reported by Punch (9 Nov, 19:43 GMT).
- Mocking the dead: Outrage as Mutua panel verifies one Gen Z death, faces kickback claimsKenya news, reported by The Standard (9 Nov, 21:01 GMT).
- ‘He said I must protect him’: Matlala drops Sibiya bombshell at Madlanga CommissionSouth Africa news, reported by eNCA (9 Nov, 18:30 GMT).
Scandale des visas espagnols à Alger : l’enquête pointe un patrimoine immobilier insoupçonnéAlgeria news, reported by Algérie 360 (FR) (9 Nov, 15:47 GMT).
Coréon Dú conquista duas distinções nos The Lovie Awards 2026 com a série PlanetasAngola news, reported by Hold On Angola (PT) (9 Nov, 22:19 GMT).
Plusieurs blessés dans l'incendie d'un bus à BohiconBenin news, reported by 24 Heures au Bénin (FR) (9 Nov, 19:42 GMT).
Electric Buses Need a PolicyBotswana news, reported by The Botswana Gazette (8 Nov, 20:43 GMT).
Résultats du tirage du Faso Loto 5/90 NEKRE du Lundi 09 novembre 2026.Burkina Faso news, reported by Lefaso.net (FR) (9 Nov, 20:33 GMT).
Région Sud/Rumonge : La menace de la maladie à virus Ebola est bien réelleBurundi health and science, reported by Iwacu (FR) (9 Nov, 10:59 GMT).
Operação Shark: Onze arguidos ficam em prisão preventiva e director do HAN afastado da gestão hospitalarCabo Verde news, reported by Mindel Insite (PT) (9 Nov, 20:59 GMT).
Biya Convenes Electorate for February 7, 2027 Legislative and Municipal ElectionsCameroon politics, reported by Mimi Mefo Info (9 Nov, 21:28 GMT).
VAKAGA : après l’assassinat crapuleux de quatre Wagner noirs, la machine de propagande des mercenaires russes se mobilise pour tenter de les blanchirCentral African Republic news, reported by Corbeau News (FR) (9 Nov, 12:00 GMT).
N’Djamena : trois étudiants interpellés à moto puis relâchés après une vive tensionChad news, reported by Alwihda Info (FR) (9 Nov, 19:51 GMT).
Ibrahim Boina devient le nouveau Maire par intérim de Bambao ya MboiniComoros news, reported by HabariZaComores (FR) (9 Nov, 14:38 GMT).
34e Journée internationale de l’écrivain africain : Armel Saint-Silvère Dongou distingué à DakarCongo-Brazzaville news, reported by Les Dépêches de Brazzaville (FR) (9 Nov, 18:23 GMT).
Air Côte d’Ivoire lance un club privé réservé à 150 voyageurs privilégiésCôte d'Ivoire news, reported by Ivoirematin (FR) (9 Nov, 17:17 GMT).
Après l’attaque meurtrière des ADF à Cantine-Aloya à Beni, Africa CDC réclame un corridor de paix pour protéger la riposte contre Ebola et garantir un accès humanitaire sécuriséDR Congo health and science, reported by Actualite.cd (FR) (9 Nov, 15:11 GMT).
Le Président Guelleh reçoit le représentant spécial du gouvernement chinois pour les Affaires africainesDjibouti politics, reported by ADI (FR) (9 Nov, 18:23 GMT).
Egypt Permanently Lists Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist Entity, Official Gazette SaysEgypt news, reported by Egyptian Streets (9 Nov, 16:24 GMT).
Obiang Nguema Mbasogo y la Primera Dama llegan a París para participar en el IX Foro sobre la PazEquatorial Guinea news, reported by Real Equatorial Guinea (ES) (9 Nov, 20:24 GMT).
Patriotism, Not Blind LoyaltyEritrea business and the economy, reported by Awate (8 Nov, 15:03 GMT).
Stop chiefs from issuing umphakatsi stamps –MPsEswatini politics, reported by Times of Eswatini (9 Nov, 20:45 GMT).
Diplomatic Visibility, Strategic Deterrence and Growing Stakes in the Red Sea RegionEthiopia politics, reported by ENA (9 Nov, 23:13 GMT).
Décès du journaliste ivoiro-gabonais Koné TiecouraGabon news, reported by Gabonactu (FR) (9 Nov, 18:06 GMT).
Gambian journalist Sheriff Bojang Jr named among Africa’s 50 influential media voicesThe Gambia news, reported by Kerr Fatou (9 Nov, 22:52 GMT).
Décret : fixation des dates de la campagne électorale pour les régionales et les sénatoriales de 2026Guinea politics, reported by Guineenews (FR) (9 Nov, 21:33 GMT).
COP31/ Secretário-geral da ONU pede aos líderes que estejam à altura dos desafiosGuinea-Bissau news, reported by ANG (PT) (9 Nov, 16:11 GMT).
2ND NATIONAL SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION FORUM UNDERWAYLesotho health and science, reported by Government of Lesotho (9 Nov, 10:17 GMT).
Samuel Jackson, Under Travel Ban in Wife’s Death Case, Appeals for Medical Treatment AbroadLiberia health and science, reported by Liberian Investigator (9 Nov, 19:41 GMT).
Libya’s Central Bank Discusses Cooperation With FranceLibya business and the economy, reported by Libya Review (9 Nov, 21:09 GMT).
Ministère de la Population: le colonel Randrianirina pointe du doigt la politisation de l’administrationMadagascar politics, reported by NewsMada (FR) (9 Nov, 04:24 GMT).
Malawi for coordinated fight against transnational crimesMalawi news, reported by Nation Online (9 Nov, 18:11 GMT).
Décès du père du Président Tiani : une délégation malienne à Niamey pour présenter ses condoléancesMali politics, reported by Malijet (FR) (9 Nov, 17:10 GMT).
Le président du groupe Tewassoul à l’assemblée nationale : « les pénalités de retard liés aux projets publics s’élèvent à environ 34 milliards MRO »Mauritania politics, reported by Sahara Medias (FR) (9 Nov, 15:08 GMT).
Line Barracks : un détenu a mordu un policier au brasMauritius news, reported by Defimedia (FR) (9 Nov, 10:00 GMT).
Morocco raises transport fuel subsidies by 60% as total support exceeds MAD 11 billionMorocco news, reported by Hespress English (9 Nov, 20:23 GMT).
Mozambique: SERNIC seizes 145.65 kilos of methamphetamineMozambique news, reported by Club of Mozambique (9 Nov, 10:28 GMT).
City threatens court action over N$900m debtNamibia business and the economy, reported by The Namibian (9 Nov, 19:00 GMT).
Tillabéri : La date limite pour la libération des champs fixée au 15 décembre 2026Niger news, reported by ANP (FR) (9 Nov, 20:22 GMT).
U.S. Deports Genocide Fugitive Jean Léonard Teganya Back to RwandaRwanda news, reported by KT Press (9 Nov, 17:42 GMT).
Trwazyenm edisyon ‘Art Talent Quest’.Seychelles news, reported by SBC (9 Nov, 06:55 GMT).
Court of Appeal Reverses High Court Ruling on Controversial Bo LandSierra Leone news, reported by Sierraloaded (9 Nov, 22:24 GMT).
Somalia: Mogadishu’s Daynile district gripped by deadly clashes amid forced evictionsSomalia news, reported by Somali Guardian (9 Nov, 18:03 GMT).
Yei police arrest suspect over killing of school student in motorcycle robberySouth Sudan news, reported by Eye Radio (9 Nov, 13:14 GMT).
Mother of rape victim faces fresh prosecution days before release from prisonSudan news, reported by Radio Dabanga (9 Nov, 16:25 GMT).
Dos lugares à influência, consolidar os avanços políticos das mulheres em São Tomé e PríncipeSão Tomé and Príncipe news, reported by Téla Nón (PT) (9 Nov, 14:10 GMT).
Tanzania insists on regular health check-ups for non-communicable diseases as they account for 39 percent of all deathsTanzania health and science, reported by Daily News (9 Nov, 16:01 GMT).
Lac Togo : deux personnes portées disparues après un accident de pirogueTogo news, reported by iciLome (FR) (9 Nov, 12:59 GMT).
Phosphate : PhosCo mise sur 732 millions de dollars et promet 10 % des bénéfices aux sociétés communautairesTunisia news, reported by La Presse (FR) (9 Nov, 18:49 GMT).
High Court Dismisses Nadeba’s Election Petition, Upholds Mugoya’s VictoryUganda politics, reported by Nile Post (9 Nov, 17:17 GMT).
Police arrest former diplomat, Martha Mwitumwa, charge her with treasonZambia politics, reported by Zambia Monitor (9 Nov, 17:30 GMT).
RTG completes US5,9mninvestmentintoNyangaproperties,eying2027US100mn revenueZimbabwe business and the economy, reported by NewsDay (9 Nov, 14:00 GMT).- Nine Zimbabweans caught allegedly trying to leave South Africa to fight in UkrainePan-African news, reported by BBC Africa (9 Nov, 17:06 GMT).