AllAfrica News: Africa
- Africa: Technology, Good Governance Key to Stronger Saccos in Africa October 16, 2026[Daily News] AS financial services increasingly move towards digital platforms, savings and credit cooperative societies (SACCOs) across Africa face growing pressure to modernise their operations, strengthen accountability and develop services that respond to the needs of a younger generation.
- Africa: Ebola Spread Raises Fresh Urgency for Africa's Domestic Health Funding October 16, 2026[IPS] Bulawayo — An Ebola death last week in Kenya is highlighting the urgency of Africa's public health emergency preparedness and how the continent's governments are committing their national budgets to the health sector.
- Africa: Guterres Urges Faster Action and Financing to Stop Biodiversity Loss October 16, 2026[UN News] The United Nations Secretary-General appealed on Friday for governments, businesses and communities to accelerate efforts to protect biodiversity for future generations and all life on Earth.
- Africa: No, Spain Did Not Introduce Visa-Free Travel for Eight African Countries in April 2026 October 16, 2026[Africa Check] No, Spain did not introduce visa-free travel for eight African countries in April 2026
- Africa: Africa's Food Problem Doesn't End at the Farm October 16, 2026[allAfrica] Walk through Nairobi's Kangemi Market, Mile 12 Market in Lagos or Makola Market in Accra, and you will see stalls filled with fresh produce. Yet behind this abundance lies a difficult reality. Farmers struggle to earn enough from what they grow, traders lose produce before it reaches consumers, and many families cannot afford a […]