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Zimbabwe: Five Miners Trapped in Mazowe Shaft Collapse
[263Chat] The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) say five artisanal miners have been trapped underground after a shaft collapsed at a mine in Mazowe.
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Somalia: Somalia to Begin First Oil Drilling, Signalling New Economic Chapter
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Sept 29, 2025 -- Somalia is set to launch its first-ever oil drilling operation in the coming months, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud announced, marking what could be a major turning point in the Horn of Africa nation's economic trajectory.
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Uganda: Museveni Sets Out 2026 Poll Agenda
[Nile Post] President Museveni, who is also the NRM presidential flag bearer has unveiled the party's manifesto for the forthcoming five years.
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South Africa: Prisons to Roll Out Cellphone Signal-Blocking Tech - South African News Briefs - September 30, 2025
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Africa: All of Africa Today - September 30, 2025
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How a South African vineyard is making better wine thanks to cattle and ducks
A historic wine estate near Stellenbosch is turning to cattle, sheep and ducks to improve the quality of its vineyards. Hartenberg Wine Estate says it has become the first in South Africa to earn international certification for regenerative farming, practices that boost soil health and biodiversity.
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Nigeria: African Creators train young creators with digital skills
The African Creators Conference 2025 brought together visionary thinkers, entrepreneurs, artists and innovators from diverse fields.
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Gabon awaits results of first legislative and local elections since 2023 coup
Polls closed on Saturday evening, with vote counting starting immediately after.
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Presidential campaign kicks off in Cameroon as opposition hopes to defeat Paul Biya
Opposition leaders Bello Bouba Maigari and Cabral Libii held rallies in Douala over the weekend.
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Slovenia's Tadej Pogačar takes gold at first African UCI Road World Championship
Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogačar secured his second world road race crown in Kigali on Sunday, September 28, closing what he described as a “perfect season.”
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Hamas denies receiving new Gaza ceasefire proposal ahead of Trump-Netanyahu meeting
In a statement, the militant group said ceasefire negotiations have been stalled since Israel's strike on Hamas leadership in Doha on 9 September.
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International court blocks Niger uranium sale amid Orano dispute
An international court of arbitration has temporarily blocked the sale of uranium stockpiles over a dispute between the Niger government and French mining group Orano.