AFRICA TODAY: MONDAY, 2 NOVEMBER 2026 The day's biggest African headlines on one page: the front-page stories, plus the top story from each country. 49 stories from 45 countries. Each headline links to the original publisher; the line under it says where and when it was reported.
An sabunta a ƙarshe 2 Nov 2026, 23:51 GMT
FRONT PAGE STOLEN STASH: Phala Phala: Two convicted despite ‘poor’ probe into $580,000 theft South Africa news, reported by Daily Maverick (2 Nov, 22:58 GMT). Katsina Imam urges probe into cleric’s assassination Nigeria news, reported by Punch (2 Nov, 23:51 GMT). Ghana AIDS Commission, 1st Lady's Office take Breast Cancer and HIV services to Nungua Ghana health and science, reported by 3News (2 Nov, 23:48 GMT). Jakakimba returns to ODM from UDA ahead of 2027 Suba North MP race Kenya politics, reported by Citizen Digital (2 Nov, 23:37 GMT). ACROSS THE CONTINENT Two arrested over murder of female tricycle rider Ghana news, reported by MyJoyOnline (2 Nov, 21:29 GMT). NANS issues 48-hour ultimatum to GUO Transport after fatal accident Nigeria news, reported by Punch (2 Nov, 23:41 GMT). Actress Regina Re among four held as detectives probe mother’s killing Kenya news, reported by Citizen Digital (2 Nov, 20:15 GMT). Air Algérie lance une nouvelle promotion : tarifs et destinations concernées Algeria news, reported by TSA (FR) (2 Nov, 18:19 GMT). Bus overturns, killing three and injuring 30 in Cuanza-Sul Province Angola news, reported by ANGOP (PT) (2 Nov, 21:42 GMT). Bénin : cinq ans de prison requis pour une escroquerie au nom de Claudine Talon Benin news, reported by Benin Web TV (FR) (2 Nov, 19:20 GMT). Independence for Some, Not Others? Botswana news, reported by The Botswana Gazette (2 Nov, 20:28 GMT). Bobo-Dioulasso : Trois individus interpellés pour escroquerie, vols de motos et assassinat Burkina Faso news, reported by Lefaso.net (FR) (2 Nov, 21:55 GMT). Bubanza : Des projets de développement malgré les défis Burundi news, reported by Iwacu (FR) (2 Nov, 13:25 GMT). Incendie à l’usine Metafrique Steel à Douala : 16 personnes grièvement brûlées ! Cameroon news, reported by Actu Cameroun (FR) (2 Nov, 15:23 GMT). Centrafrique : condamné à 15 ans de prison au Tchad, Abdoulaye Miskine reçoit le soutien du FDPC, qui rejette le verdict et exige le respect de ses droits Central African Republic news, reported by Corbeau News (FR) (2 Nov, 06:00 GMT). N’Djamena : l’archidiocèse prie pour les fidèles défunts Chad news, reported by Tchadinfos (FR) (2 Nov, 20:30 GMT). Vient de paraître : « La nature éradique l’être humain de l’existence », un ouvrage qui interroge le devenir de l’humanité Congo-Brazzaville news, reported by Les Dépêches de Brazzaville (FR) (2 Nov, 17:10 GMT). Côte d’Ivoire : Plusieurs communes d’Abidjan et de l’intérieur plongées dans le noir après des incidents électriques Côte d'Ivoire news, reported by Ivoirematin (FR) (2 Nov, 23:35 GMT). Assassinat de Franck Ngyke et de son épouse : 21 ans après, l’ACOFEPE et La Référence Plus réclament la réouverture des enquêtes DR Congo news, reported by Actualite.cd (FR) (2 Nov, 13:33 GMT). IFC invests $100m in Banque du Caire IPO to boost business financing in Egypt Egypt business and the economy, reported by Daily News Egypt (2 Nov, 18:04 GMT). Ambassador Greer Issues statement on President Trump’s intent to terminate Rwanda and S. Africa from AGOA Eswatini politics, reported by Times of Eswatini (2 Nov, 21:23 GMT). Great Ethiopian Run Ethiopia news, reported by Capital Ethiopia (2 Nov, 11:52 GMT). Travaux de maintenance de la station de production d’eau potable de Ntoum (Communiqué SEEG) Gabon news, reported by Gabonactu (FR) (2 Nov, 14:16 GMT). Police Assure Readiness for Presidential Nominations, Announce Road Closures Around IEC The Gambia politics, reported by Kerr Fatou (2 Nov, 19:28 GMT). Accident impliquant le véhicule de la ministre Djénabou Touré : Aliou Bobo Bah meurt en détention Guinea politics, reported by Guinee360 (FR) (2 Nov, 12:55 GMT). Team Martin Wleh Pennie Announces Candidates for 2026 UL Alumni Association Elections, Unveils Five Key Campaign Pillars Liberia politics, reported by Liberian Investigator (2 Nov, 19:27 GMT). Libya Formally Requests Extradition Of ‘Lilu King’ From Malta Libya news, reported by Libya Review (2 Nov, 17:16 GMT). Démolition des box à Behoririka: Manifestations et grenades lacrymogènes jusqu’à tard dans la nuit Madagascar news, reported by NewsMada (FR) (2 Nov, 04:30 GMT). ‘You’re not okay upstairs!’ Chilima crash inquiry erupts as witness and MPs trade insults Malawi politics, reported by Nyasa Times (2 Nov, 23:38 GMT). POLICE NATIONALE : 31 officiers formés à la maîtrise des risques et au contrôle interne Mali news, reported by Bamada.net (FR) (2 Nov, 20:18 GMT). Le ministre de l’intérieur estime que les prestations de la société Chargée de la propreté de Nouakchott « en deçà des attentes » Mauritania politics, reported by Sahara Medias (FR) (2 Nov, 15:31 GMT). Accident à Chemin-Grenier : un motocycliste de 37 ans perd la vie Mauritius news, reported by Defimedia (FR) (2 Nov, 15:16 GMT). Mohammed Ziane receiving necessary healthcare says Al Arjat 1 prison Morocco news, reported by Yabiladi (2 Nov, 18:00 GMT). Mozambique: Terrorism linked to community marginalisation in Cabo Delgado — AIM report Mozambique politics, reported by Club of Mozambique (2 Nov, 12:22 GMT). Croc attack, house fire claim three lives in Zambezi Namibia news, reported by New Era (2 Nov, 08:52 GMT). Kigali Climate Protocol Faces $1.7 Billion Funding Challenge and Unexplained Industrial Emissions Rwanda health and science, reported by KT Press (2 Nov, 14:01 GMT). JOJ Dakar 2026 : après l’arrestation d’Amadou Sarang Diallo, l’Alliance palestinienne monte au créneau Senegal news, reported by Senego (FR) (2 Nov, 21:10 GMT). EDSA Transformer Facility Catches Fire in New England Community, Freetown Sierra Leone news, reported by Sierraloaded (2 Nov, 17:23 GMT). Uganda begins withdrawing troops deployed bilaterally in Somalia Somalia news, reported by Somali Guardian (2 Nov, 17:28 GMT). Gold mining tensions spark clashes in Kapoeta South South Sudan business and the economy, reported by Radio Tamazuj (2 Nov, 16:42 GMT). Sudan gov’t accuses Ethiopia of backing RSF drone attacks, analysts question UN complaint Sudan news, reported by Radio Dabanga (2 Nov, 17:17 GMT). Parceria com a Rússia impulsiona processo de neodescolonização na África, diz analista São Tomé and Príncipe news, reported by Téla Nón (PT) (2 Nov, 16:34 GMT). Tanzania broaden its public awareness campaign on EAC Draft Constitution to Mtwara residents Tanzania politics, reported by Daily News (2 Nov, 18:55 GMT). Togo / Le programme Novissi vanté en Corée du Sud: Ridicule ! Togo news, reported by iciLome (FR) (2 Nov, 18:01 GMT). Kaïs Saïed maintient ses priorités : Une guerre sans répit contre la corruption Tunisia politics, reported by La Presse (FR) (2 Nov, 20:45 GMT). Besigye Treason Trial: Police Investigator Admits Detectives Did Not Visit Alleged Crime Scenes Uganda news, reported by Nile Post (2 Nov, 14:59 GMT). PF Secretary-General, Nakacinda, has case to answer —Court Zambia politics, reported by Zambia Monitor (2 Nov, 13:45 GMT). President Mnangagwa demands tangible results from diplomats Zimbabwe politics, reported by NewsDay (2 Nov, 15:08 GMT). Uganda withdrawing troops from peacekeeping mission in Somalia Pan-African news, reported by France 24 (2 Nov, 21:24 GMT). « Sunday, 1 November 2026 · Today »
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