October 2006 in Africa

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

Deaths
October 2, 2006 (Monday)
  • Zambia's President, Levy Mwanawasa, is re-elected, according to the Zambian Electoral Commission. (BBC)
  • France issues arrest warrants for two Djibouti officials that interfered with investigations after the assassination of a French judge there. Djibouti doesn't recognize the warrants.(BBC)
October 4, 2006 (Wednesday)
October 7, 2006 (Saturday)
October 9, 2006 (Monday)
October 10, 2006 (Tuesday)
October 23, 2006 (Monday)
  • The Zambian government has announced that microbial analysis of samples taken from Chavuma and Zambezi provinces have confirmed the presence of oil and gas deposits. President Levy Mwanawasa has appointed a committee under Mines Minister Kalombo Mwansa to develop policies on oil. Aljazeera.net


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