September 2006 in Africa

This page deals with events in or related to the continent of Africa in September 2006.

FNL (National Liberation Forces) signs a cease-fire agreement with the Burundi govenrmnent. The last remaining Hutu group started negotiations last year after the election of Hutu leader Pierre Nkurunziza.(BBC)
Government forces and United Front for Democratic Change (FUC) rebels clash in Chad at Aram Kolle, near Biltine. From the rebels declarations, this is part of an ample movement of FUC forces pointing to the capital N'Djamena, that already last April was attacked by the FUC.(Scotsman.com)

The Union of Islamic Courts has closed down a local radio station in Kismayo, Somalia.(BBC)

In Nigeria, the collapse of a dam wall kills forty people in Gusau, Zamfara state. (ABC Australia)
The remains of Franco-Italian explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza are exhumed in Algiers for re-interment in Brazzaville.(BBC)

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