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COP30 opened in Brazilian Amazon with urgent calls for unity as U.S. sits out

United Nations climate negotiations opened Monday on the edge of the Brazilian Amazon, with host leaders invoking Indigenous concepts of collective action to push for accelerated progress, even as the absence of high-level U.S. negotiators underscored deep geopolitical divisions.

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Kenya says US Vice President's trip to country has been called off

This follows Donald Trump’s announcement no US officials will attend the G20 summit in South Africa this month.

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Global concern: over one billion illegal firearms circulate worldwide

The United Nations issued a stark warning Monday about the growing global threat from illicit firearms, revealing that more than one billion illegal weapons are now in circulation worldwide and are becoming increasingly sophisticated through digital manufacturing and arms embargo violations.

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French football team appears stylish ahead of decisive World Cup qualifying games

The Blues arrived at Clairefontaine training centre on Monday ahead of their game against Ukraine this week.

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Nigeria: Governor Suspends Traffic Agency's Operation After Fatal Accident

[Premium Times] Mr Uzodimma's directive followed the death of a commercial motorcyclist and his passenger after a vehicle operated by ENTRACO personnel rammed into them on Monday afternoon.

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Africa: FEDA Announces Strategic Investment in Spiro to Accelerate Africa's Electric Mobility Transition

[Afreximbank] Kigali, Rwanda, 10 November 2025: The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the development equity impact investment arm of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has announced a $75 million investment in Spiro, the leading electric two-wheel assembler in Africa with the fastest growing battery swapping infrastructure. This investment is

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Nigeria: Agbakoba Proposes Reforms to Unlock '₦1.5 Quadrillion Economy', Stabilise Naira

[Premium Times] Mr Agbakoba identified land and real estate titling, expansion of a credit economy, and agricultural mechanisation as key drivers that could create tangible economic growth.

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Kenya: Ruto Seeks Gulf Investors to Deliver 10,000 Megawatts By 2032

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government is turning to public-private partnerships (PPPs) to expand Kenya's electricity generation capacity to 10,000 megawatts (MW) by 2032.

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Liberia: Govt Defends U.S.$1.21 Bn Budget

[New Dawn] Monrovia -- Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has been defending the newly presented US$1.21 billion 2026 draft National Budget, saying that it is designed to accelerate Liberia's development agenda.

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Congo-Kinshasa: Mining Interests and Missed Deadlines - Why Congolese See Little Hope in M23 Peace Talks

[The New Humanitarian] Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo -- "They are signing commitments they never intended to implement."

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Mozambique: Mozambican State Lost 3.1 Million Dollars From Illegal Mining

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican State has already lost over 200 million meticais (about 3.1 million US dollars, at the current exchange rate) as a result of illegal mining in the central province of Zambezia this year.

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Africa: All of Africa Today - November 11, 2025

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