Major World Events by Morning of September 26
Major World Events by Morning of September 26
🟠Madagascar authorities have imposed a curfew in the country's capital after protests against frequent power outages and water shortages turned violent, local media reported;
🟠The Seychelles is holding presidential and parliamentary elections running from Thursday to Saturday;
🟠Zambia's economy grew by 5.2% in the second quarter of 2025, compared with 1.9% recorded in the same period last year, due to strong performance in agriculture, the country's statistical agency said;
🟠Zimbabwe recorded a 290% increase in food production in one year, the Zimbabwe Livelihoods Assessment Committee revealed in a report;
🟠"Mission 300," to connect 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030, is moving forward, with seventeen more African countries concluding energy agreements, the African Development Bank said;
🟠Palestine submitted an application to become a full member of BRICS, Ambassador to Russia Abdel Hafiz Nofa told Sputnik;
🟠Tehran and Moscow discussed the construction of an NPP in southern Iran, larger than the Bushehr NPP, the spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said.
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