Africa · Thursday, 12 November 2026
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No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Mensah Memories, CC BY 3.0 Rising
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Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Photo Courtesy of NYS Senate Media Services, CC BY 2.0 Rising
Nuță Lucian from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, CC BY-SA 2.0 Rising
Top today
Mensah Memories, CC BY 3.0 Rising
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Rising
Nuță Lucian from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, CC BY-SA 2.0 Rising
Photo Courtesy of NYS Senate Media Services, CC BY 2.0 Rising
Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
OLAMIPOSI DANIEL, CC BY-SA 4.0 Falling
Plus TV Africa, CC BY 3.0 8FOLA
10Victony
Everyday apps here: Shadowrocket · Voice Recorder - Audio Record · Merriam-Webster Dictionary+ · Procreate · Docs² | for Microsoft Office. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 288 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
How the news sounds
- Tone+1.3positive minus negative words per 100usually +1.0The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.0× usual2.9 words per 1,000usually 3.0The GDELT Project
- Fear0.9× usual0.3 words per 1,000usually 0.4The GDELT Project
- Anger0.9× usual4.7 words per 1,000usually 5.3The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual5.9 words per 1,000usually 6.5The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty0.9× usual5.8 words per 1,000usually 6.8The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
Pro The news mood day by day for the last 90 days, with each issue’s share, as CSV and PDF. Try Pro free for 7 days →
By category
Business & economy
1Voice Recorder - Audio Record
Falling Everyday app
2Scanner App Pro: Scan Edit PDF
Everyday app
Cars & transport
Everyday app
Education & careers
Everyday app
2e-Sword LT: Bible Study to Go
Everyday app
3Black’s Law Dictionary 10th Ed
Everyday app
Health & wellness
1Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log
Everyday app
2AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker
Everyday app
3HeartWatch: Heart Rate Monitor
Everyday app
Movies & TV
1Youtify + for Spotify Premium
Everyday app
Music
Mensah Memories, CC BY 3.0 Rising
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Rising
Nuță Lucian from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, CC BY-SA 2.0 Rising
Society & beliefs
Everyday app
Sports
Everyday app
Tech & AI
Everyday app
Everyday app
Industries here
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation21.9%Feb 2019 · −1.3 pts since Jan 2019World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment2.9%2025 · −0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth5.0%2025 · +1.0 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment2.3%2025 · +0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Society
- People online32.2%2024 · +1.0 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
Mensah Memories, CC BY 3.0 1Asake
Rising
OLAMIPOSI DANIEL, CC BY-SA 4.0 2Davido
Falling
3Bnxn
Rising
Plus TV Africa, CC BY 3.0 5Blaqbonez
6FOLA
7OMAH LAY
9Victony
Nuță Lucian from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, CC BY-SA 2.0 10Burna Boy
Rising
Apple Music · 2026-11-13
App Store · Paid apps
1Shadowrocket
Rising
2Voice Recorder - Audio Record
Falling
3Merriam-Webster Dictionary+
4Procreate
5Docs² | for Microsoft Office
6WiFi Master Pro - WiFi.com
7Sex Chat
8IP Television: IPTV Player
9e-Sword LT: Bible Study to Go
10FL Studio Mobile
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App Store · 2026-11-13
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.