AfricaPresident Bola Tinubu has opened his campaign for a second term at a Kaduna rally, blaming opponents for hunger. Nigeria votes on 16 January 2027.
AfricaChadema's John Pambalu is the second senior opposition figure charged with treason in Tanzania; Tundu Lissu's judgment is due on 6 November.
AfricaA drone strike on a market in the disputed Abyei region killed at least 153 people, a local official said. The toll could rise and blame is contested.
AfricaKenya's opposition MP Ndindi Nyoro alleges presidential pressure over the sale of a 24.76% Kenya Pipeline Company stake. President Ruto defended the sale.
AfricaNigeria's health minister says 44 contacts are being traced after the first Ebola case. Africa CDC calls the outbreak the most widespread on record.
AfricaWHO says the Ebola outbreak now spans East and West Africa. South Africa has no reported case; officials earlier designated 36 hospitals.
AfricaNigeria confirms Ebola case; Africa CDC and Uganda differ on patient's travel history as 44 contacts are traced, officials say.
AfricaNigeria has confirmed an Ebola case, and Africa CDC has invited health ministers to an emergency virtual meeting on 28 October.
AfricaMalawi's High Court has overturned the extradition order for Shepherd and Mary Bushiri; their lawyer says only an appeal remains for the State.
AfricaNamibia's agriculture ministry says foot-and-mouth disease has spread to Zambezi, with livestock movement and slaughter suspended in the region.
AfricaFormer DRC president Joseph Kabila has launched a coalition with M23 leaders in Goma that says it may use force, ahead of planned talks in Qatar.
AfricaA Sudanese rights group says 72 people died in an air strike on a border gold mine; survivors cite a higher toll. Egypt has not commented.
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