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Endeavour Reports Strong Q3-2026 Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
ENDEAVOUR REPORTS STRONG Q3-2026 RESULTS FY-2026 guidance on track • Record YTD-2026 Free Cash Flow of $1,023m • Assafou FID approved, development launched OPERATIONAL AND FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS YTD-2026 production of 820koz at AISC of $1,866/oz...
Russia Expands African Trade as Commerce Exceeds Major Milestone
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Trade between Russia and African nations surpassed $27 billion in 2025, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said Monday, pointing to agriculture as a major component of bilateral economic cooperation, according to reports.
UNITAR and Empower School of Health celebrate 2026 graduates in Geneva
UN International Training and Research Center
For UNITAR, this graduation is a concrete illustration of the Institute's mandate: to build the capacity of individuals, institutions and organisations, especially in the Global South, and to convene expertise from across the UN system, academia...
Burkina Faso Steps Up Ebola Prevention Measures as No Cases Reported
MENAFN
(MENAFN) According to reports, Burkina Faso has reinforced its preventive measures against Ebola virus disease, while health authorities emphasized that no confirmed cases have been detected in the country to date.
Burkina Faso Abolishes All Political Parties, Groupings
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Burkina Faso's military regime has abolished every political party and political organization operating within its borders Thursday, justifying the sweeping action as essential for safeguarding national cohesion and overhauling the...
Super El Niño exposes stark regional divide in climate extremes across Africa, with millions at risk, new data reveals
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
New El Nino data, covering 20 cities and 3 African regions, predicts severe drought across parts of Southern Africa and stronger rainfall in East Africa, including the Sahara Desert WaterAid working with Governments, including Nigeria, Mozambique,...
Burkina Faso’s Government Thwarts Coup Plot Targeting President
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Burkina Faso’s authorities announced late Tuesday they had disrupted an alleged coup attempt targeting President Capt. Ibrahim Traore, accusing former transitional leader Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba of masterminding the plan....
Fertilizer trade impacted by Strait of Hormuz conflict
World Trade Organization
Trade in urea and phosphate fertilizers has been severely disrupted by the conflict in the Persian Gulf, according to data analysed by the WTO Secretariat.
Burkina Faso says plot to kill leader has been thwarted
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Burkina Faso’s military government announced that it has thwarted a plot to assassinate Capt. Ibrahim Traoré, the country’s head of state.
Fortuna intersects 1.9 g/t gold over 64 meters, confirming broad gold mineralization at Kabewest, Bambadji Project, Senegal
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) is pleased to report encouraging first drilling results from the Kabewest prospect at its recently acquired Bambadji Project in Senegal....
Health care under fire: Ten years after Resolution 2286
International Committee of the Red Cross
The protection of health care in armed conflict is not a grey area.
Empower Sierra Leone Foundation Expands International Economic Development Initiatives Across West Africa and the Caribbean
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA, June 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Empower Sierra Leone Foundation announced the expansion of its international economic development initiatives through new workforce development, entrepreneurship, and diaspora capital engagement...
Iranian President Signals Readiness for Deeper Burkina Faso Ties
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signaled Monday his country's readiness to forge deeper and broader ties with African nations, with particular emphasis on Burkina Faso. Pezeshkian delivered the message during a meeting in the Iranian...
Endeavour Reports Access Ramp Subsidence at the Mana Mine
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
ENDEAVOUR REPORTS ACCESS RAMP SUBSIDENCE AT THE MANA MINE London, 2 November 2026 – Endeavour Mining plc (LSE:EDV, TSX:EDV, OTCQX:EDVMF) (“Endeavour” or the “Company”) reports that on 28 October the access ramp leading to the depleted Wona open...
Togo extradites ex-Burkina Faso leader over alleged assassination plot
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Togo has arrested and extradited Burkina Faso’s former leader, Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, to his home country following allegations that he plotted to assassinate his successor, Ibrahim Traoré. Damiba, who seized power in a 2022 coup...
World Cities Day 2026 to explore how urban regeneration can advance adequate housing for all
UN Human Settlements Program
When insecurity forced Salamata Bagagnan to flee Arbinda, in northern Burkina Faso, amid attacks by armed groups and growing insecurity in the region, she left her home and belongings behind.
Tanzania’s Gold Exports Hit US$5.6 Billion as East Africa’s Next Mines Take Shape
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
News Provided by Canada News Group on behalf of Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada News Group News Commentary - Gold is driving Tanzania’s export growth.
Nigerian Soldiers Gain Freedom After Burkina Faso Detention
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Eleven Nigerian soldiers who had been held in Burkina Faso for ten days were released after diplomatic negotiations between the two nations, Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Wednesday.
AES boost defenses after Nigerian army plane landed in Burkina Faso
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) has raised its military alert level following the forced landing of a Nigerian Air Force C-130 in Burkina Faso, which was accused of entering Burkinabe airspace without permission.
NAACP Opens Submissions to African Creators Across the Continent
EIN Presswire
Ten new categories of the NAACP Image Awards honor African film, TV and recording artists LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The NAACP is expanding its celebration of Black excellence on a global scale with...
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