How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 300 articles that mention the country today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

1. Climate More than usual
   8.3% of the news · usually 2.6% · 3.2× usual · 25 articles
   • African climate voices demand fair funding and influence (dailymaverick.co.za)
   • من سوريا إلى أفريقيا.. الأمم المتحدة تحذر من خطر يهدد 90 مليون نازح (aljazeera.net)
2. War and security
   6.7% of the news · usually 9.5% · 20 articles
   • اشتعال محاور القتال مجدداً في شرق السودان وغربه .. الجيش يتقدم في كردفان... و«الدعم السريع» تُحقق مكاسب في النيل الأزرق (sudanile.com)
   • Od Emiratov do Etiopije: kdo vse podžiga vojno v Sudanu (delo.si)
3. Immigration
   6.0% of the news · usually 1.1% · 5.3× usual · 18 articles
   • Influencerin muss gehen: Tiktok aus der Heimat bespielt: Gericht entzieht Somalierin Flüchtlingsschutz (schwarzwaelder-bote.de)
   • 나이지리아서 에볼라 확진, 해외 유입⋯9일부터 검역 강화 (etoday.co.kr)
4. Health
   3.7% of the news · usually 0.9% · 4.3× usual · 11 articles
   • Call for Volunteers - Session Rapporteurs - Cphia 2026 (allafrica.com)
5. AI
   1.3% of the news · usually 1.1% · 4 articles
   • Ethio Telecom deploys first AI-powered mobile network technology (capitalethiopia.com)
   • Africa: AI, Terrorism Top AU-EU Security Talks in Addis Ababa (allafrica.com)
6. Democracy and elections
   0.7% of the news · usually 1.2% · 2 articles
   • APO Group - Africa Newsroom / Press release | African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson congratulates Judge Phoebe Okowa on her election to the International Court of Justice (africa-newsroom.com)
   • The Horn Of Africa States: Navigating An Unpredictable America - OpEd (eurasiareview.com)
7. Cost of living
   0.3% of the news · usually 0.2% · 1.7× usual · 1 articles
8. Jobs and work
   0.3% of the news · usually 0.4% · 1 articles

How the news sounds

• Tone−1.2positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.1The GDELT Project
• Anxiety1.2× usual3.4 words per 1,000usually 2.8The GDELT Project
• Fear1.1× usual0.7 words per 1,000usually 0.7The GDELT Project
• Anger0.9× usual6.8 words per 1,000usually 7.7The GDELT Project
• Sadness0.9× usual5.9 words per 1,000usually 6.4The GDELT Project
• Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
• Financial uncertainty1.0× usual7.3 words per 1,000usually 7.0The GDELT Project

News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.