Entity

Africa

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 13 domains, including World Wires, Business and Weather Climate.

As of 6 Oct 2026Outlets 118

Who Africa moves with

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

South AfricaMiddle EastImmigrationChinaUnited StatesNigeriaAIFranceOil

Africa has 790 mentions in tracked coverage. That is too few to measure a trend. Watch Africa to hear when coverage grows, or request deeper coverage of Africa.

For developers

Call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name africa.

{
  "name": "africa",
  "label": "Africa",
  "asOf": "2026-10-06",
  "mentions": 790,
  "outlets": 118,
  "domains": 13,
  "coverageTrend": "too few mentions to measure",
  "marketPrice": {
    "question": "U.S. agrees to a new trade deal with \"South Africa\" before 2027?",
    "yesPct": 8,
    "pricedOn": "2026-10-06",
    "attribution": "the market's own price"
  },
  "whereFrom": {
    "level": "counts",
    "label": "790 mentions across 13 domains",
    "children": [
      {
        "level": "reports",
        "label": "3 reports drawn on this page, each with its link",
        "children": {
          "count": 3,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "domains",
        "label": "13 coverage domains",
        "children": {
          "count": 13,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 787 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
    ]
  }
}

The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Walk the record from Africa

Open where it comes from, follow a claim or a related name, and use the trail to come back. Every step says what it is, how it stands and when. Machines read the same record.

Africa

Entity.

Evidence
4,528 documents · 402 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 14 Apr 2026, last seen 6 Oct 2026
Measured
21% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
6 Oct 2026
22 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (12)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

For machines: this record as JSON

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Africa, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article. Sparse topics can mix unrelated senses of the word.

1 more headline counted but not shown: no source link on file

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

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Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 6 Oct 2026.