Africa - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association

14 Nov 2025

Migratory Map

Reports indicate a surge in migrant arrivals on Spain’s Balaeric Islands. Smugglers are increasing departures from Algeria and using speed boats to cross quickly. This interactive map from Frontex details the situation across the continent. Continue reading HERE Source: https://www.frontex.europa.eu/what-we-do/monitoring-and-risk-analysis/migratory-map/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOIPEhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyCGNhbGxzaXRlAjMwAAEeui43sWqODao70jCjlyiI7w-Vm_D7JFDbMXuDvV0DFiUFvDB9KBsl1HXTESs_aem_Rd3sa2SXy7UMhrYYfZlPFQ … Read More

29 Jul 2025

Putin Building African Springboard for War on West

by Michael Albanese | CEPA | posted in: Breaking News, News, Russia |

Russia’s military engagement in Africa has grown since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in a deliberate and cost-effective strategy to broaden its frontline against the West. The continent offers the Kremlin a low-risk, high-yield theater to destabilize NATO’s southern flank, … Read More

5 Sep 2024

China offers Africa $51 billion in fresh funding, promises a million jobs

by Laurie Chen and Joe Cash | Reuters | posted in: Breaking News, China, News |

BEIJING, Sept 5 (Reuters) – President Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday to step up China’s support across debt-laden Africa with funding of nearly $51 billion over three years, backing for more infrastructure projects, and the creation of at least 1 … Read More

16 Aug 2024

Mpox: Sweden confirms first case of ‘more grave’ variant outside Africa

by The Guardian | posted in: Breaking News, News, World News |

Clade I case comes after World Health Organization declares a global public health emergency Sweden confirmed its first case of the more contagious variant of mpox, a viral infection that spreads through close contact, marking the first time it has … Read More

8 Aug 2024

In deluge of protests, fuel subsidies prove hard to abolish

by Libby George | Reuters | posted in: Breaking News, News, World News |

LONDON, Aug 8 (Reuters) – Like thousands of Nigerians and millions of others across the developing world, higher fuel costs have irked Antonia Arosanwo. “I am angry,” the 46-year-old mother of five said at a bus stop in Lagos, the … Read More

8 Aug 2024

Top UN official tells Security Council that Islamic State group, affiliates gaining power in Africa

by AP News | posted in: Breaking News, News, World News |

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A top U.N. counterterrorism official told the Security Council on Thursday that a vast stretch of Africa could fall under the control of the Islamic State group and affiliated terrorist organizations. There was no known link between … Read More

25 Jun 2024

Police fire on demonstrators trying to storm Kenya parliament, several dead

by Aaron Ross, George Obulutsa and Giulia Paravicini | Reuters | posted in: Breaking News, News, World News |

NAIROBI, June 25 (Reuters) – Police opened fire on demonstrators trying to storm Kenya’s legislature on Tuesday, with at least five protesters killed, dozens wounded and sections of the parliament building set ablaze as lawmakers inside passed legislation to raise … Read More

29 Jan 2024

African Union Commission calls for ‘paradigm shift’ at Italy-Africa summit

by Angela Giuffrida in Rome and Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo | The Guardian | posted in: Breaking News, European Union, News |

Moussa Faki welcomes Giorgia Meloni’s plan to strengthen relations but says ‘we are not beggars’ The chair of the African Union Commission has said “we are not beggars” as the Italian prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, outlined a plan aimed at … Read More

4 Jan 2024

Africa, AI top priorities in G7 summit for Italy – Meloni

by Vanguard | posted in: Breaking News, News, World News |

Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, on Thursday said Africa and the dangers posed by artificial intelligence (AI) would be the major issues of discussion at the G7 meeting. Italy took over the rotating presidency of the Group of Seven (G7), … Read More

28 Jul 2023

After Niger coup, France worries over Russia’s influence, impact on North Africa

by Rina Bassist | Al-Monitor | posted in: Breaking News, News, World News |

France is increasingly worried that the military putsch in Niger will push the country into Russia’s lap. GABORONE, Botswana — An ongoing military coup in Niger is threatening French and American efforts to combat Sahel and North Africa-originated jihadism. Russian … Read More