Drop Site News • Oct 1, 2025
Israel issues final warning to Gaza City and closes main coastal road; U.S. government shuts down
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Zeteo • Oct 1, 2025
‘Palestine Has Already Won.’ Watch Mehdi’s Powerful Award Acceptance Speech
Zeteo’s editor-in-chief denounced mainstream media ‘complicity’ in the Gaza genocide, but also gave his Palestinian diaspora audience a message of hope and strength.
Semafor • Oct 1, 2025
US-Africa trade pact AGOA expires but hopes remain for renewal
A White House official told Reuters the Trump administration supports a one-year extension of the pact, though this is yet to materialize.
Semafor • Oct 1, 2025
Madagascar dissolves its government amid deadly protests
At least 22 people were killed and dozens injured after several days of protests over water shortages and power cuts.
Semafor • Oct 1, 2025
Former DR Congo President Kabila sentenced to death in absentia
His conviction could complicate Washington’s efforts to drive peace between Kinshasa, M23 rebels in the east, and the rebels’ alleged backers in Rwanda.
Semafor • Oct 1, 2025
Africa Finance Corporation raises record $1.5B loan
The Lagos-headquartered infrastructure bank mobilizes finance for major projects such as the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in DR Congo.
Semafor • Oct 1, 2025
Gulf startup turns Rolls-Royces, superyachts into rentals
New services like UAE company Esqyre offer a taste of a luxury lifestyle.
Semafor • Oct 1, 2025
China, Tanzania, and Zambia strike $1.4B railway deal
The decades-old TAZARA railway, a vital route for moving minerals from Zambian mines to the Tanzanian port of Dar es Salaam, will be refurbished under the agreement.
Semafor • Oct 1, 2025
Top African economies eye exit from corruption ‘gray list’
South Africa and Nigeria were added to the Financial Action Task Force’s list in February 2023 for failing to tackle money laundering.
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Labor Notes •
This Oscar-Nominated Doc Says Now’s the Time to Resist
Mother Jones •
PODCAST: Israel’s Iran paradox
+972 Magazine •
PODCAST: Israel’s Iran paradox
+972 Magazine •
Trump Administration Rolls Back Safeguards Limiting Release of Cancer-Causing Air Pollutant Ethylene Oxide
Common Dreams •
EPA Bows to Corporate Polluters, Abandons Duty to Protect Public from Sterilizers’ Ethylene Oxide Emissions
Common Dreams •
The Other Iran War Crisis: It’s Threatening Global Food Supplies
Mother Jones •
Punch Up: On Division, Solidarity, and Who We Fight
ZNet •
Spies, Signals, and the Shadow War Between Iran and Israel
Scheer Post •
Consumer Sentiment Tanks, Prices Rise, Growth Stalls as Trump’s Illegal and Costly Iran War Pushes Economy to the Brink
Common Dreams •
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