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1. Africa: All of Africa Today - October 1, 2026

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2. Botswana: Botswana Criticised for Slaughtering 23 Elephants for Independence Celebrations

   [allAfrica] 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 from animal rights and conservation groups.

3. South Africa: City Power Warns of Cable Theft Fires - South African News Briefs - October 1, 2026

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4. Zimbabwe: Wicknell Chivayo and Wife, Lulu, Killed in Helicopter Crash - Report

   [allAfrica] Cape Town -- Six people died when a helicopter crashed in Marondera Rural on Wednesday evening. The government said there were no survivors.

5. Malawi: From Seaweed to Sanitary Pads - Malawian Scientist Pushes to Build Solutions in Africa

   [allAfrica] "You can have a brilliant solution and still struggle to get it in front of the right people."