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Africa, Saturday 26 September 2026

1,675 reports from 18 countries · Coverage by where it was published · Final

Hottub Newsmap · 26 Sep 2026 · AfricaMap of Africa of news coverage on 26 Sep 2026, shaded by publisher country; most from Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya. Top stories: “Troops rescue six kidnap victims in Benue-Taraba…”; “طنجة: حقيبة أوراق التصويت تُطيح بخمسة بينهم رؤساء…”.Angola: 0 reportsBurkina Faso: 2 reportsBurundi: 0 reportsBenin: 0 reportsBotswana: 0 reportsDR Congo: 78 reportsCentral African Republic: 0 reportsRepublic of the Congo: 7 reportsCôte d'Ivoire: 6 reportsCameroon: 0 reportsDjibouti: 0 reportsAlgeria: 54 reportsWestern Sahara: 0 reportsEritrea: 0 reportsEthiopia: 24 reportsGabon: 4 reportsGhana: 262 reportsGambia: 0 reportsGuinea: 0 reportsEquatorial Guinea: 0 reportsGuinea-Bissau: 1 reportKenya: 253 reportsLiberia: 0 reportsLesotho: 0 reportsLibya: 0 reportsMorocco: 192 reportsMadagascar: 0 reportsMali: 0 reportsMauritania: 0 reportsMalawi: 0 reportsMozambique: 0 reportsNamibia: 0 reportsNiger: 0 reportsNigeria: 382 reportsRwanda: 50 reportsSudan: 0 reportsSierra Leone: 0 reportsSenegal: 0 reportsSomalia: 1 reportSouth Sudan: 0 reportsEswatini: 0 reportsChad: 0 reportsTogo: 0 reportsTunisia: 0 reportsTanzania: 141 reportsUganda: 10 reportsSouth Africa: 206 reportsZambia: 0 reportsZimbabwe: 0 reportsCape Verde: 2 reportsReports by publisher country1100+none
Map of Africa of news coverage on 26 Sep 2026, shaded by publisher country; most from Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya. Top stories: “Troops rescue six kidnap victims in Benue-Taraba…”; “طنجة: حقيبة أوراق التصويت تُطيح بخمسة بينهم رؤساء…”.

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Top stories

  1. Troops rescue six kidnap victims in Benue-Taraba axis

    Troops of Joint Task Force Operation Whirl Stroke have rescued six people who were reportedly abducted in parts of Benue and Taraba states. The victims were recovered around Gbise community in Katsina-Ala Local…

    ripplesnigeria.com · 3 outlets · 4 reports · all reports
  2. طنجة: حقيبة أوراق التصويت تُطيح بخمسة بينهم رؤساء مكاتب

    بدأت الواقعة بحقيبة خرجت من محيط مكتب للتصويت. والآن تكشف التحريات مسار الأوراق التي كانت بداخلها، ودور أشخاص كُلّفوا بالإشراف على الاقتراع.

    alalam.ma · 3 outlets · 3 reports · all reports
  3. Bombing at police post in Pakistan kills at least 11kenyastar.com · 3 outlets · 3 reports · all reports
  4. 2027 AFCONQ: Ghana lacked finishing spark against Ivory Coast – Carlos Queiroz

    Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz says his side’s lack of composure in front of goal proved decisive after the Black Stars suffered a 2-0 defeat to Ivory Coast in their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. The Black…

    adomonline.com · 2 outlets · 3 reports · all reports
  5. Harm reduction experts poke holes in Tobacco Bill, call for amendments

    Harm reduction experts have poked holes in sections of the Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill of 2024, calling for their amendment before the Bill is passed by members of parliament in the National Assembly. Speaking…

    kbc.co.ke · 2 outlets · 2 reports · all reports
  6. Nana Agyei Baffuor Awuah denies allegations of charging ‘excessive legal fees’

    Manhyia South Member of Parliament Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah has denied allegations that GHS2.2 million out of a GHS5 million amount was paid to him or his law firm, SBA and Partners, as legal fees. According to the MP…

    myjoyonline.com · 2 outlets · 2 reports · all reports
  7. تطورات مثيرة في قضية “سرقة أوراق الانتخابات” بطنجة: الوكيل العام يحيل 5 متهمين على التحقيق

    أعلنت النيابة العامة لدى محكمة الاستئناف بطنجة عن مستجدات حاسمة في قضية ضبط شخص متحوز لحقيبة تحتوي على أوراق انتخابية، وذلك متابعة للبلاغ القضائي الصادر عنها بتاريخ 23 شتنبر بشأن فتح بحث قضائي في الواقعة. وأكد بلاغ…

    agadir24.info · 2 outlets · 2 reports · all reports
  8. NCA announces major voice and data disruption across Northern Ghana due to fibre cuts

    The National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced a significant disruption to voice and data services across the five northern regions of Ghana and parts of the Oti Region.

    myjoyonline.com · 2 outlets · 2 reports · all reports
  9. MURENDENI LIPHADZI | Why has economic power remained so elusive while there is black political power?

    Merely responding to racism is not enough. Building a broader economy requires a cultural shift from access to ownership

    timeslive.co.za · 2 outlets · 2 reports · all reports
  10. Arming Taiwan an important US interest, Taipei official says after Trump-Xi summit

    Summit outcome eases fears as Xi and Trump sidestep direct Taiwan confrontation

    timeslive.co.za · 2 outlets · 2 reports · all reports

Where the reports came from

Reports by the publisher's country, 26 Sep 2026. Top 18 of 18 countries.
CountryReportsShareRelative
Nigeria38222.8%
Ghana26215.6%
Kenya25315.1%
South Africa20612.3%
Morocco19211.5%
Tanzania1418.4%
DR Congo784.7%
Algeria543.2%
Rwanda503.0%
Ethiopia241.4%
Uganda100.6%
Republic of the Congo70.4%
Côte d'Ivoire60.4%
Gabon40.2%
Burkina Faso20.1%
Cape Verde20.1%
Guinea-Bissau10.1%
Somalia10.1%

About this map

Hottub News counted 1,675 reports from outlets in 18 countries for 26 Sep 2026. Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya published the most (382 reports), and the five busiest countries account for 77% of the total.

The most widely covered stories were: “Troops rescue six kidnap victims in Benue-Taraba axis” (3 outlets, mostly Nigeria); “طنجة: حقيبة أوراق التصويت تُطيح بخمسة بينهم رؤساء مكاتب” (3 outlets, mostly Morocco); “Bombing at police post in Pakistan kills at least 11” (3 outlets, mostly South Africa and Kenya).

Each report is placed in the country of the outlet that published it (from its feed, web domain or Wikidata), not where the events happened. Stories group reports of the same event across outlets and languages. Paid placements are never included.