When browsing the September 2025 news archive, a curated collection of the month’s most talked‑about stories across Africa. Also known as the Sept 2025 roundup, it brings together pieces on urban agriculture, city‑based farming methods that boost food security, sports news, latest match previews, results and player moves, energy pricing, fuel cost debates affecting commuters and businesses and telecom developments, brand refreshes and digital service pushes. The archive shows how these topics intersect: urban farms rely on affordable energy, sports clubs depend on stable telecom links for fan engagement, and policy shifts ripple through every sector.
First up, the urban agriculture segment highlights community gardens sprouting in Nairobi’s suburbs, policy tweaks in South Africa that reward rooftop farming, and tech‑driven irrigation projects easing water stress. Next, the sports corner packs previews of high‑stakes La Liga clashes, a look at the Serie A schedule reshuffle after Pope Francis’ funeral, and a deep dive into the Merseyside derby’s tactical battles. Energy pricing articles dissect Nigeria’s petrol price controversy, with PENGASSAN demanding lower pump rates, while South Africa’s fuel market sees fluctuating trends. Telecom news centers on Telkom’s bold “Dynamic T” rebrand, which aims to capture a younger, digital‑first audience amid fierce competition. Lastly, social grant updates explain South Africa’s SASSA double‑payment plan for September, ensuring vulnerable households don’t miss out.
These stories aren’t isolated; the archive demonstrates clear connections. Urban agriculture benefits from stable energy pricing because lower fuel costs lower transport expenses for fresh produce. Telecom developments boost the reach of agricultural advice through mobile platforms, while sports news often spotlights community projects that double as green spaces. By seeing the links, readers can grasp the broader picture of how economic, technological, and social forces shape daily life across the continent. Below, you’ll discover each article in detail, ready to give you the context you need to stay informed and act on the latest developments.
Valencia coach Carlos Corberán demands a winning mentality, praises defender Mouctar Diakhaby, and outlines tactical flexibility as the team prepares for Real Oviedo and upcoming La Liga fixtures.
Read MoreSerie A postpones three fixtures to honor Pope Francis' funeral in Rome, reshuffling games for Lazio, Inter Milan and others amid nationwide mourning.
Read MoreFeyenoord travels to Euroborg on Sept 28 as league leaders face unbeaten Groningen, whose perfect home record could upset the title race.
Read MoreStats Insider runs 10,000 simulations to forecast the Girona‑Espanyol La Liga encounter. The model gives Girona a 49.8% win chance, Espanyol 24.8%, and a 25.4% draw. Key betting angles include Espanyol at $4.33 and over 2.5 goals at $2.10. Find out why these odds could offer a small edge for punters.
Read MoreThe Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) says marketers are overcharging for petrol, insisting the price should sit at N700‑N750 per litre rather than the current N875‑N905. President Festus Osifo links the gap to falling global crude prices and a weak regulatory framework. He calls on NMDPRA to publish transparent pricing templates and highlights security woes in oil‑rich regions.
Read MoreOlympique Lyon clinched a 1-0 win over FC Utrecht in the opening match of the 2025‑26 UEFA Europa League League Phase. Tanner Tessmann’s 75th‑minute long‑range strike proved decisive. Utrecht showed grit on their return to Europe but couldn’t break down Lyon’s disciplined defence. The result puts Lyon on a solid footing, while Utrecht leaves with positives despite the loss.
Read MoreElche host Real Oviedo at the Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero in a clash of two promoted sides. Elche rides an unbeaten home streak and sits ninth, while Oviedo struggles in 17th place after a recent loss. Models favor a narrow Elche win, with odds reflecting the home advantage. The fixture could shape both clubs' survival hopes.
Read MoreTelkom has rolled out a fresh visual identity dubbed the "Dynamic T", blending its classic blue with a vivid green slash. The redesign arrives alongside a 62% earnings jump and the resumption of dividends after four years. Pop‑up events across the country showcase the new look and the tagline "Possible Begins Here". The move marks a strategic push into digital services amid stiff competition. Analysts see the brand refresh as part of a broader effort to modernise the telecom giant.
Read MoreSASSA will issue double payouts in September 2025 for grant recipients who missed earlier payments. The article explains how the system works, payment dates, eligible grants and how to avoid misinformation.
Read MoreThe second‑leg semifinal between Lanús and Fluminense unfolded at Rio's Maracanã on September 23, 2025. Fluminense clinched a 2‑1 aggregate win despite a dramatic equaliser from Lanús. The match was shown live on beIN SPORTS and streamed via its app. Crowd unrest caused a brief suspension, adding tension to an already intense encounter. Highlights are now online for fans who missed the action.
Read MoreArne Slot fielded a completely new XI against Southampton, handing debuts to goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili and defender Giovanni Leoni. The heavily rotated side secured a 2‑1 win at Anfield, with Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike scoring. Southampton’s equaliser came from S Charles, but a late red card ended their comeback hopes. Slot’s gamble highlighted the depth of his squad, keeping the Reds on track in the competition.
Read MoreThe Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has rolled out stringent security protocols as it launches public hearings in Pretoria. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi will be the first witness, speaking on alleged corruption and criminal syndicate infiltration within the police. Commission spokesperson Jeremy Michaels says the precinct and venue are under tight surveillance. The measures underscore the seriousness of the accusations and aim to protect the integrity of the process.
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