Zambia Charges Two Former Education Officials Over US$259...
Zambia’s Anti-Corruption Commission charged two former education officials over a US$259.25 million supply contract with a Hong Kong-based firm. The po...
Mali Opens Special Forces Headquarters at Sénou Near Bamako
Mali inaugurated a special forces headquarters at Sénou near Bamako on 15 September 2026, activating its Commandement des opérations spéciales. The post Mali...
Ghana EPA Shuts Empire Cement Weija Plant Over Pollution ...
Ghana’s EPA ordered Empire Cement to shut its Weija plant on 14 September 2026, citing five permit conditions and missing monitoring returns. The post ...
Sterling Bank Board Adds Two Independent Directors as Fou...
Sterling Bank has two new independent non-executive directors. The same filing records four retirements, leaving board independence unchanged. The post Sterl...
Nigeria Commissions 3.3MWp Solar Mini-Grid at Abuja Unive...
Nigeria commissioned a 3.3MWp solar mini-grid with 2MWh of storage at Yakubu Gowon University in Abuja, under Phase 2 of the Energising Education Programme. ...
Afreximbank PAPSS Expects China and India Links by Early ...
PAPSS chief executive Mike Ogbalu III expects links to payment systems in China, India and Brazil by early 2027. No agreement has been announced. The post Af...
Kenya Livestock Project Gets US$55 Million More From IFAD
IFAD has approved an additional US$55 million, about Sh7.1 billion, to expand Kenya’s livestock commercialization project in the dryland counties. The ...
Zimbabwe Power Utility ZESA Hires Former Eskom Operations...
Zimbabwe has merged its three state power companies into ZESA (Private) Limited and hired former Eskom operations chief Jan Albert Oberholzer. The post Zimba...
Selic Rate Falls to 13.75% Hours After the Fed Raises Ame...
Brazil cut its Selic rate to 13.75 percent on Wednesday evening, a fifth straight quarter-point move, hours after the Federal Reserve raised its own. The pos...
Federal Reserve Raises Rates to 4% in Its First Increase ...
The Federal Reserve raised its target range to 3.75 to 4 percent on Wednesday, a unanimous decision that ends three years of easing and lifts the dollar. The...
The Dangote Refinery Share Offer Is Cheap to Enter and Ex...
Africa's largest share sale opened on 14 September. The minimum ticket is under four US dollars, and analysts say the price is the problem. The post The Dang...
M23 Parallel Administration Now Taxes Eastern Congo, Aid ...
The rebel group holding Goma and Bukavu runs its own tax office, police and customs. It charges aid agencies US$500 for a six-month visa. The post M23 Parall...
Senegal Debt Restructuring Was Unthinkable in February. N...
In February Dakar said it was against restructuring. In September it entered a G20 process, and the World Bank president wants it done at record speed. The p...
Munhumutapa Day Shut Zimbabwe for the First Time, on the ...
Zimbabwe observed a new public holiday on 15 September, six days after it was gazetted. It falls on Emmerson Mnangagwa's 84th birthday. The post Munhumutapa ...
Sudan Aid Supplies Run Out at the End of This Month, the ...
The UN migration agency says its shelter and sanitation stocks in Sudan are gone by 30 September. The food agency says it is one-third funded. The post Sudan...
Nairobi 2029 Will Be the First World Athletics Championsh...
World Athletics awarded its 2029 championships to Nairobi on Tuesday, over London and Rome. The stadium is still a building site. The post Nairobi 2029 Will ...
Durban Refugees Moved to Gauteng After Four Months on a P...
South Africa moved 278 people from a pavement camp outside a Durban Home Affairs office to a Gauteng facility. Verification found almost all were legal. The ...
Uganda Invictus Games Exit Lasted Eleven Days and One Pho...
Uganda withdrew from the Invictus Games on 3 September believing the King disapproved. A phone call from his private secretary reversed it. The post Uganda I...
Ceuta Unaccompanied Minors Number 2,100 in a System Built...
A Spanish minister says about 2,100 unaccompanied children remain in Ceuta. The enclave's official capacity for them is twenty-nine places. The post Ceuta Un...
New TB Vaccines Could Save Seven Million Lives, on a Mode...
The vaccine alliance Gavi says new tuberculosis vaccines could save 7.3 million lives by 2050. The modelling behind it is preliminary and unpublished. The po...
Argentina Takes Its Nuclear Export Plan to Vienna
Argentina presented a nuclear export strategy at the IAEA General Conference on 14 September. It concerns selling technology abroad, not new reactors at home...
Argentina Protests to Uruguay Over Expo Prado Show
Argentina’s embassy in Montevideo sent a nota verbal dated 31 August about Expo Prado. It predates Milei’s 3 September announcement. The post Argentina Prote...
SpaceX Shares Reach Mexican Investors Through the BMV
SpaceX was cross-listed into the Mexican exchange’s international quotation system on 14 September. It has traded on Nasdaq since June. The post SpaceX Share...
China to Inspect 17 Brazilian Meat Plants in September
A Chinese inspection mission visits seventeen Brazilian meat plants from 20 to 28 September. They belong to JBS, Minerva and MBRF. The post China to Inspect ...
Peru Travel Advisory Stays at Level 2 and Excludes Cusco
The US advisory for Peru is unchanged at Level 2 and states that Cusco and nearby tourist sites are not in the affected area. The post Peru Travel Advisory S...
Quito Fire Forces 23 Families From Homes in La Bota
A fire in La Bota, northern Quito, burned from 3pm Monday until midnight. Twenty-three families were evacuated as a precaution. The post Quito Fire Forces 23...
MercadoLibre Raises US$1 Billion in Ten-Year Notes
MercadoLibre priced US$1 billion of 5.850% notes due 2036 at 130 basis points over Treasuries, and published a study on its Argentine footprint. The post Mer...
Prosecutor Sues Vale and Regulators Over Mine Overflow
A federal prosecutor filed a public civil action over a January overflow at Vale’s Mina de Viga. The ANM and Minas Gerais are co-defendants. The post Prosecu...
Petrobras Raised Petrol Prices and Drivers Paid Less
Petrobras raised its refinery petrol price by R$0.44 a litre, about US$0.08. A federal tax cut left drivers paying about 19 centavos less. The post Petrobras...
Embraer Upgraded by Fitch and Moody’s in Five Days
Fitch raised Embraer to BBB on 9 September and Moody’s to Baa2 on 14 September. Both moved their outlook from positive to stable. The post Embraer Upgraded b...
Brazil: Sao Paulo Building Collapse Kills Six in Penha
A building under construction in Penha, eastern Sao Paulo, collapsed onto a house and killed six people. A court ordered the temporary custody of three peopl...
Chile Lithium Share Falls to 19.4 Percent as Rivals Grow
Chile lithium mine production was 19.4 percent of world output in 2025, down from about 26 percent in 2020. Australia and China are growing faster, while Chi...
Guatemala Blockades: President Alleges Political and Drug...
Guatemala's president says local politicians and drug trafficking actors paid people to block roads. He named no individual, and no evidence has been publish...
Ecuador Military Shake-up: Noboa Removes Air Force Chief ...
President Daniel Noboa removed the head of Ecuador's air force. Two days earlier the officer had asked for legal rules on United States flights at Taura air ...
Fed and Copom on the Same Two Days: What This Week’s Deci...
LATIN AMERICA · MONEY Key Facts —The dates The US Federal Reserve’s FOMC and Brazil’s Copom both meet on 15–16 September 2026 &#...
LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Monday, September 14,...
LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide — Monday, September 14, 2026 The Short Version In short: Your LatAm expat and nomad daily guide for Monday, Septemb...
Chile’s Peso Weakens Past 940: What the Dollar’s Best Lev...
CHILE · MONEY Key Facts —The print Chile’s dólar observado came in at 940.91 pesos per dollar on Monday 14 September 2026 — the d...
Latin America Sports Daily for Monday, September 14, 2026
The Copa Libertadores quarter-finals reach their second legs. Fluminense, Palmeiras, Corinthians and Flamengo all chase semi-final places this week. The post...
São Paulo Daily Brief — Monday, September 14, 2026
Sao Paulo wakes cold and wet under a rain alert. The Pinacoteca is open, most big museums are shut, and Palmeiras beat Sao Paulo 2-0 on Saturday. The post Sã...
Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief — Monday, September 14, 2026
Rio wakes overcast with showers. CCBB is free all day, Museu do Amanha costs R$40, and Vasco, Botafogo and Flamengo all play at home this week. The post Rio ...
Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Reopens in Peru: Routes 1–3 Ba...
Peru's Inca Trail reopened September 5, 2026: routes 1–3 to Machu Picchu are back after the August storm closure — permits, reconfirmation rules and what hik...
FIBA 2026 in Buenos Aires, Argentina: The City’s Internat...
FIBA 2026, Buenos Aires' international theater festival, runs through September 20 — theater, dance, performance and music across the Teatro Colón, San Martí...
Uruguay’s International Circus Festival Takes Over Montev...
Uruguay's International Circus Festival runs September 17–27, 2026 across Montevideo — Teatro Solís, Terminal Goes, Parque Capurro and more, with free and po...
Cruce Fest in Montevideo, Uruguay: El Mató and Niña Lobo ...
Cruce Fest brings El Mató a un Policía Motorizado and Niña Lobo to Montevideo's Teatro de Verano on September 26, 2026. Tickets via Tickantel from UYU 980. T...
5 Seconds of Summer in Bogotá, Colombia: The Australians ...
5 Seconds of Summer plays Bogotá's Movistar Arena on September 24, 2026 — the Australian band live in Colombia at 9 p.m. Tickets via Tuboleta. The post 5 Sec...
Jorge Celedón in Medellín, Colombia: Vallenato Royalty Pl...
Jorge Celedón brings his 'La Historia Mía' tour to Medellín's La Macarena on September 26, 2026 — the vallenato star live in Colombia. Tickets via TaquillaLi...
La Santa Cecilia Plays Teatro Metropólitan in Mexico City...
La Santa Cecilia plays the Teatro Metropólitan in Mexico City tonight, September 12, 2026 — the Grammy-winning LA band live at 8 p.m. Last tickets via Ticket...
Mexico City Residence Cards Now Take 4 to 6 Weeks: What E...
Residence cards in Mexico City now take 4–6 weeks instead of 1–2: INM appointments are booked out for over a month, and processing can exceed the 30-day entr...
Pitchfork Music Festival CDMX 2026: Full Lineup, Venues a...
Pitchfork Music Festival CDMX runs September 23–27, 2026 across Foro Indie Rocks!, Orbe, Casa del Lago and House of Vans — Perfume Genius, American Football ...
BTS ‘Arirang’ Live in Brazilian Cinemas: São Paulo Stadiu...
BTS brings the 'Arirang' world tour to cinemas: the São Paulo stadium show screens live in Brazilian cinemas on October 30, 2026. Tickets go on sale Septembe...
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