Niger oil ultimatum: 3 Chinese firms get 45 days to bring oil money home africanquarters.co/niger-oil… via @AfricanQuarters

A kilo of cashew: 410 CFA francs in Guinea-Bissau, against 700 CFA francs in Senegal, according to a farmers' representative. Bissau has declared zero tolerance for cashew smuggling. But can border patrols stop a trade driven by higher prices across the border? Our report: africanquarters.co/cashew-sm… via @AfricanQuarters #WestAfrica #Agriculture

At least 8 people are dead and 8 injured after a mortar explosion at a camp in Zawiya, western Libya. The cause remains unclear, hospitals are appealing for blood donations, and questions remain over the circumstances of the blast. Our report: africanquarters.co/zawiya-mo… via @AfricanQuarters #Libya #Zawiya

ECOWAS-AES talks in Dakar end with working groups and no deadline africanquarters.co/ecowas-ae… via @AfricanQuarters

ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahel States are talking at last, but a deal remains distant. Their first formal ministerial meeting in Dakar produced working groups, not an agreement. No deadline has been set. What does this mean for trade, free movement and regional security? Read more: africanquarters.co/ecowas-ae… via @AfricanQuarters #ECOWAS #AES #WestAfrica

Niger has given three Chinese oil companies 45 days to address alleged failures involving $5 billion in crude export earnings. CNPC, WAPCO and SORAZ face questions over oil revenue, local employment and reserve certification. What happens when the deadline expires? Read more: africanquarters.co/niger-oil… via @AfricanQuarters #Niger #China #Oil

Kenya has confirmed its third Ebola case. The 65-year-old patient developed symptoms while already in quarantine, where daily monitoring helped detect the infection early. But three of the 130 identified contacts remain untraced. How secure is the containment effort? Read more: africanquarters.co/ebola-in-… via @AfricanQuarters #Ebola #Kenya #AfricaNews

Why did Belgian police search homes linked to DR Congo President Félix Tshisekedi’s family? The investigation centres on allegations of money laundering tied to mining revenues. A day after the searches, Kinshasa restricted contact between presidential staff and Belgium’s embassy. What connects the complaint, the mining sector and the diplomatic fallout? Read the investigation: africanquarters.co/tshiseked… via @AfricanQuarters #DRC #Tshisekedi #Congo

A claim of 400+ fighters killed in Burkina Faso has intensified attention on the rivalry between Islamic State-linked ISSP and al-Qaeda-affiliated JNIM. The toll remains unverified. But what does the conflict mean for Nigeria’s northwest? Read: africanquarters.co/sahel-jih… via @AfricanQuarters #Sahel #Nigeria

NAWEC’s own board warned in June that The Gambia’s power cuts could trigger civil unrest. By September, protesters were on the streets. Now, with the December election approaching, President Adama Barrow’s promise of reliable electricity faces a public test. Read more: africanquarters.co/gambia-po… via @AfricanQuarters #TheGambia #GambiaPolitics #EnergyCrisis

Residents of Aleto, Rivers State, say they warned about a leaking gas pipeline for three weeks before it exploded. About 20 people were injured and more than 50 houses reportedly destroyed. Who received the warnings, and what action followed? Read the investigation: africanquarters.co/rivers-pi… via @AfricanQuarters #RiversState #PipelineExplosion #Aleto

Six people, including three children, died when a five-storey residential building collapsed in Cairo’s Hadayek El-Qobba district. It is not the first deadly collapse in the neighbourhood. Questions remain over building safety and enforcement. Read more: africanquarters.co/cairo-bui… via @AfricanQuarters #Egypt #Cairo

Nigeria has no confirmed case of the current Ebola outbreak. But are we prepared? WaterAid Nigeria says millions lack the water and soap needed for basic hygiene, as Ebola spreads across parts of Africa and Lassa fever remains a concern at home. The challenge goes beyond awareness. Read more: africanquarters.co/handwashi… via @AfricanQuarters #Nigeria #Ebola #LassaFever #PublicHealth

Seventeen days after the eruption began, Niger’s Agadem oil well blowout remained unresolved. Two neighbouring wells are compromised, while the volume of crude released and the full environmental impact remain unclear. What happens to the land and water next? africanquarters.co/niger-oil… via @AfricanQuarters #Niger #OilSpill

While Nigeria’s power minister says some consumers are asking him to slow down because their freezers are working so well, businesses in Abuja are counting losses from prolonged blackouts. Spoiled food. Rising costs. Mounting debts. What does electricity recovery really mean? Read more👇🏽 africanquarters.co/abuja-pow… via @AfricanQuarters #Abuja #Nigeria #Electricity

Four people are dead after a shooting in Katlehong, South Africa, following a memorial for a slain political organiser. Three others were wounded. A suspect is in custody, but the motive remains under investigation. What happened after the memorial? Read more: africanquarters.co/katlehong… via @AfricanQuarters #SouthAfrica #Katlehong #PoliticalViolence

Did Embalo's military allies turn against him? Goodluck Jonathan questioned the account of Guinea-Bissau's 2025 coup. Now Embalo is being blocked from returning, officials linked to him are losing their positions, and the election has been delayed. What really happened? Read: africanquarters.co/embalo-mi… via @AfricanQuarters #GuineaBissau #UmaroSissocoEmbalo

The deal is signed. The circuit is not built. Rwanda is set to bring Formula One back to Africa after 33 years, but infrastructure delays, costs and human rights criticism could shape the road to the African Grand Prix. We examine the promise and the unanswered questions. 🔗 africanquarters.co/rwanda-fo… via @AfricanQuarters #FormulaOne #Africa #Rwanda #SportsBusiness #Tourism

🇧🇯 BENIN: Twin Brother Arrested After Sister Is Killed at Dangbo Market A woman has been killed at a market in Dangbo, southern Benin, and her twin brother has been arrested. Local reports differ over the circumstances of the attack and the alleged motive. The investigation is expected to establish what happened. Read the full report👇🏽 africanquarters.co/benin-twi… via @AfricanQuarters #Benin #Dangbo #BreakingNews #CrimeNews

🍊 Botswana used to buy oranges from South Africa. Now Duma Boko wants to sell them to China. His Beijing visit could advance Botswana citrus exports, but tariff-free access is not the same as market approval. Can Botswana break into China's citrus market? 🔗 africanquarters.co/botswana-… via @AfricanQuarters #Botswana #China #AfricaTrade