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Africa news — September 17, 2026

Publications tagged with Africa published on September 17, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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  1. WorldAfricaEurope

    Water Cut in Lima: Schedules and Affected Areas on September 16 and 17

    Sedapal announced scheduled water cuts in Lima on Wednesday, September 16, and Thursday, September 17. The interruptions are due to maintenance and cleaning of reservoirs and tubing connections. On September 16, areas in Surquillo, Pachacámac, La Molina, Santa Anita, and San Juan de Lurigancho will be affected. On September 17, Santiago de Surco, Pachacámac, Ate, San Juan de Lurigancho, and Lima Cercado will experience water cuts.
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  3. SocietyCorruptionIndictmentAfricaFraud

    Germany Battles Rising Cocaine Crisis and Organized Crime

    Germany is grappling with a surge in cocaine trafficking and organized crime, with Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt warning of a 'flood of cocaine' and a record number of drug-related deaths. Over 10 tons of cocaine were seized in 2025, with two-thirds intercepted in German ports. Money laundering involving nearly €1.4 billion was detected. The drug trade has evolved digitally, with dealers operating via smartphones and social media platforms. Authorities are concerned about the recruitment of minors and the increasing openness of criminal groups about their violence.
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