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Africa news — September 12, 2026

Publications tagged with Africa published on September 12, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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  1. SocietyCorruptionAfricaFraud

    Activist Oscar Morales López Kidnapped After Protest Against Diosdado Cabello

    Oscar Morales López, a 56-year-old activist and father of a student leader, was kidnapped by unknown individuals on Saturday morning after participating in a protest near the Miraflores Palace in Caracas. He had been waving a sign criticizing Diosdado Cabello during the demonstration organized by the Committee for the Freedom of Political Prisoners (Clippve). Journalists and political scientists have reported the incident, with his whereabouts remaining unknown.
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  2. WorldTalksAfricaMiddle East

    Kazakhstan, Turkey Sign Readmission Agreement

    Kazakhstan and Turkey have signed a readmission agreement, establishing a procedure for returning persons without legal grounds to stay in either country. The agreement was signed by the Ministers of Internal Affairs of both countries during a meeting in Astana. It strengthens legal cooperation in migration and covers aspects such as countering transnational and cybercrime, search operations, migration security, and personnel training.
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  3. SocietyLocal GovTreatyAfrica

    Rajasthan Urban Local Body Elections: Second Phase Underway

    The second and final phase of Rajasthan's urban local body elections is currently underway. Voting began at 7 AM and will continue till 6 PM. A total of 18,266 candidates are contesting for 147 municipal bodies, including six municipal corporations, 24 municipal councils, and 117 nagar panchayats. Over 87 lakh voters are eligible to cast their ballots across 9,758 polling stations. Notable figures such as Rajasthan's Chief Minister, Sachin Pilot, and Madan Rathore have cast their votes. The voter turnout percentage stands at 70.01%.
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