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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Namibia Beefs With FMD

  [New Era] As the only African country concurrently holding beef export access to the lucrative EU, United States, China and Norwegian markets, Namibia might face a tough time, one threatening livelihood and the economic jugular.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Africa: All of Africa Today - September 25, 2026

  Press Review - Uganda Begins $121M South Sudan Power Interconnection Project

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Nigeria, U.S. Sign Framework to Attract Investment Into $700bn Mineral Resources

  [Premium Times] The framework is expected to use the relationship between the Nigerian and US governments as a foundation for business-to-business transactions and investment across Nigeria's mineral value chain.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Tanzania: Cash Still King in Public Transport Despite Four-Year Digital Push

  [Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- CASH remains overwhelmingly king across Tanzania's public transport sector, with electronic transactions accounting for only 6.8 per cent of fares collected over the past four years, official data show.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Africa: Nigeria Demands Two Permanent UN Seats, Veto Powers for Africa

  [Vanguard] Nigeria has demanded at least two permanent seats for Africa on the UN Security Council, with veto powers for as long as the privilege exists.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Nigeria/Madagascar: 2027 Afcon Qualifiers - Five Madagascar Players That Can Shock the Super Eagles

  [Premium Times] Fontaine's experience, Raveloson's influence in midfield, Abdallah's movement, Lapoussin's creativity and Caddy's goalscoring threat give the Barea several avenues through which they can trouble Chelle's side

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Liberia: ‘Not Built to Silence Free Speech’: Govt Defends Cybercrime Law

  [Liberian Observer] River Gee County Senator Francis Saidy Dopoh II has moved to reassure Liberians, particularly journalists, activists and social-media users, that Liberia's newly enacted Cybercrime Act is not intended to suppress criticism, journalism or peaceful dissent, insisting that the law is targeted at cyber-related threats and abuse rather than legitimate expression.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Uganda Begins $121m South Sudan Power Interconnection Project

  [Nile Post] Uganda has commenced implementation of the South Sudan-Uganda Power Interconnection Project (SUPIP) after securing UA 91.7 million, equivalent to about US$121 million, from the African Development Fund (ADF) to finance the Ugandan component of the regional electricity project.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Uganda: Netanyahu Thanks Uganda for Yonatan Statue in UN Speech

  [Nile Post] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly thanked Uganda for erecting a statue in honour of his late older brother, Lieutenant Colonel Yonatan "Yoni" Netanyahu, at the Old Entebbe Airport terminal where he was killed during the 1976 hostage-rescue operation.

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• Africa | The Guardian2026-09-25✓ Read

  ‘Africa hasn’t decolonised education enough’: how world’s youngest continent can unlock potential

  Dr John Nkengasong, a former WHO adviser who worked with Biden administration on Aids policy, says decolonising curriculums and investment are key to unlocking potential of continent’s graduates

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Africa: Ouch! One in Seven Hospital Patients in Africa Suffers Severe Pain

  [UCT] Being admitted to hospital is supposed to bring relief. But for thousands of patients across Africa, hospital care comes with another burden: severe pain. A landmark study led by the University of Cape Town (UCT) found that two-thirds of adults admitted to hospitals across Africa experienced pain, while one in seven suffered severe pain. The study was funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research Global Health Group in Perioperative and Critical Care.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Malawi’s Election Body Is Under Strain - - and the Timing Could Not Be Worse

  [Nyasa Times] The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) is facing mounting internal pressure over a contested relocation to Blantyre, alongside a string of other grievances that its own staff union says risk undermining confidence in the body just as it prepares for crucial by-elections and the 2030 general election.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Malawi: Malawi Delegation Skips UN Walkout On Israeli PM Netanyahu

  [Nyasa Times] Malawi's delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, led by Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr George Chaponda, stayed in the chamber for the duration of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address, even as delegations from a number of other countries walked out in protest.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Zimbabwe: Parliament Calls for State of Emergency Over Harare Sewage Crisis

  [New Zimbabwe] Harare is facing a public health crisis as raw sewage continues to flow into rivers feeding Lake Chivero, the capital's main water source, a Parliamentary report has warned.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-25✓ Read

  Ethiopia: Maps Can Be Misleading - On Purpose - and Their Story Becomes History. The Case of Ethiopia

  [The Conversation Africa] Maps are an essential technology of modern life. They help navigate streets, follow deliveries and track storms. They're embedded in election coverage, humanitarian emergencies, military briefings, and development reports. They underpin the "location intelligence" that governments and businesses use to understand where people, services, risks and opportunities are.

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• NYT > World > Africa2026-09-24✓ Read

  Sway Dasafo, Rapper Who Opened New Doors for Global Artists, Dies at 44

  He won widespread acclaim as an unsigned artist, then used his fame to help other musicians in Britain and in Ghana break into the industry.

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• NYT > World > Africa2026-09-24✓ Read

  Party Close to King Leads in Morocco’s Election as Young Voters Stay Away

  Early results in legislative elections showed the lowest voter turnout in nearly two decades. Economic frustrations have grown as Morocco is set to co-host the 2030 soccer World Cup.

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• BBC News2026-09-24✓ Read

  Tigray capital Mekelle ‘out of cash’ as fighting escalates in Ethiopia

  A resident of Mekelle says the city is calm but people are stressed after the outbreak of fighting in the region.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-24✓ Read

  Ethiopia - Turning Growth into Lasting Prosperity

  [allAfrica] The country has proved that economic momentum is possible. Its harder task is to make growth survive conflict--and turn people, farms and renewable power into jobs, exports and a more durable prosperity.

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• AllAfrica News2026-09-24✓ Read

  Nigeria Has the Scale of a Power. It Still Needs the Economy of One

  [allAfrica] Africa's most populous country has the market, energy and entrepreneurial talent of a global power. What it still lacks is the productive machinery that can make scale work for its citizens.

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