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1. Kenya: Police, Protesters Clash During Cost-of-Living, Fuel Demonstrations

   [allAfrica] Cape Town -- Nairobi police arrested several protesters on Monday as officers and demonstrators clashed in running battles across the CBD over rising fuel prices and the cost of living, The Eastleigh Voice reports.

2. Ghana: Galamsey Now Threatens Ghana's Energy Security

   [Ghanaian Times] Illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, has already caused extensive damage to Ghana's forests, polluted rivers and threatened the livelihoods of communities.

3. South Africa: Ready to Vote? Know What to Expect On Election Day

   [SAnews.gov.za] South Africans will head to the polls on 4 November 2026 to elect local government representatives in the Local Government Elections.

4. Uganda: How Uganda's Sugarcane Boom Leaves Families Hungry

   [Independent (Kampala)] What needs to change: First, the sugar mills should stop signing contracts with males only

5. Kenya: Nubian Community Wins Kibos Land Dispute Against Kenya Railways

   [Capital FM] Kisumu -- The Nubian community in Kibos, Kisumu, has won a long-running land dispute against Kenya Railways after the Supreme Court upheld earlier court decisions recognising the community's rights to the contested settlement.