We Are Not Mourning - Zimbabweans Celebrate Death of Controversial Businessman
New Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWEANS are celebrating and not pretending to care about the death of controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo. Read more »
Ruto Mourns 'Dear Friend' Chivayo After Zimbabwe Helicopter Crash
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President William Ruto has mourned Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, describing him as a "dear friend" following a helicopter crash in Zimbabwe that authorities say killed… Read more »
All of Africa Today - October 1, 2026 [press review]
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Botswana Criticised for Slaughtering 23 Elephants for Independence Celebrations
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Botswana has authorised the killing of 23 elephants and other wildlife for meat as part of celebrations marking the country's 60th anniversary of independence, drawing criticism… Read more »
Kenyan President Ruto Mourns 'Dear Friend' Chivayo After Fatal Helicopter Crash
New Zimbabwe
Kenyan President William Ruto has mourned controversial Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, describing him as a "dear friend" after he was killed alongside his wife, Lucy… Read more »
Chivayo, the Tycoon Who Bought His Way Into Malawi's Elite, Killed in Helicopter Crash
Nyasa Times
Controversial Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo -- the flamboyant tycoon whose eye-watering K1.7 billion (£800,000/$1 million) donation to a charity chaired by Malawi's… Read more »
Tinubu Compares His Tough Policies to Painful Cancer Treatment
Premium Times
"Nigeria was like a sick patient who receives the terrible news that he has cancer." Read more »
MPs Demand Answers After Army and Police Clash Over Chilima Wreckage Discovery
Nyasa Times
A baffling one-hour discrepancy has emerged over the moment the wreckage of the aircraft carrying former Vice-President Saulos Chilima and eight others was discovered -- raising… Read more »
Plane Crashes in Marondera With Six On Board
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A plane with six people on board crashed in the Marondera Rural area on Wednesday evening, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed. Read more »
Activists Call Out Hypocrisy of March and March's Protests
GroundUp
"Consider the level of violence that migrant women have been subjected to by members of these groups," says activist Read more »
Politrack Poll - Ruto 45.1 Percent, Sifuna 19.6 Percent, Kalonzo 10.3 Percent If Elections Held Today
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President William Ruto leads the presidential preference survey by Politrack Africa, with 45.1 per cent of respondents saying they would vote for him if elections were held today. Read more »
Buhari, Other Past Presidents Refused to Take Tough Decisions - Tinubu
Premium Times
"By 2023, poverty was rising, and hope was nearly gone. The country's situation was darker than ever. We had no choice but to act," Mr Tinubu said. Read more »
City Power Warns of Cable Theft Fires - South African News Briefs - October 1, 2026 [press review]
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Who Is Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Morocco's First Female Prime Minister?
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Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri has been named Morocco's first female prime minister - another first for the 50-year-old lawyer, who became the first female mayor of Marrakesh 17 years… Read more »
All of Africa Today - September 30, 2026 [press review]
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