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  • How do voters in Suffolk view Brexit five years on?

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    How do voters in Suffolk view Brexit five years on?
    Five years on from the deal to leave the EU, Suffolk residents express their views on the change.
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    Chlamydia could kill off koalas. Can a vaccine save them in time?
    Koalas are barrelling towards extinction but vaccine efforts to save them are running out of time and cash.
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  • If your career does not produce happiness and fulfilment, it is not too late to change the path.
    If your career does not produce happiness and fulfilment, it is not too late to change the path.
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  • Pursuing a career that aligns with your passion can lead to greater job satisfaction, increased productivity and a sense of purpose.

    Ensure the career you're pursuing aligns with your passion.
    Pursuing a career that aligns with your passion can lead to greater job satisfaction, increased productivity and a sense of purpose. Ensure the career you're pursuing aligns with your passion.
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  • The secret of success is to do what you enjoy doing.
    The secret of success is to do what you enjoy doing.
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  • Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, from the governing Swapo party, has been elected Namibia's first female president after a disputed election.

    The electoral commission said she had won more than 57% of the votes cast. Her closest rival Panduleni Itula got 26%.
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    Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, from the governing Swapo party, has been elected Namibia's first female president after a disputed election. The electoral commission said she had won more than 57% of the votes cast. Her closest rival Panduleni Itula got 26%. https://t.co/LPYsGu4q5y
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    Namibia election: Swapo's Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah elected first female president
    Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah wins with 57% of the vote but her rival said there was electoral malpractice.
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  • The beauty of Self-Development
    Once upon a time, in a small village nestled in the mountains, there lived a young woman named Aisha. Aisha was a bright and ambitious individual, but she often felt stuck and uncertain about her future.
    Aisha's village was known for its breathtaking natural beauty, with lush green forests, sparkling waterfalls, and majestic mountains. However, despite the village's physical beauty, Aisha felt that something was missing within herself.
    One day, while wandering through the village market, Aisha stumbled upon a small, mysterious bookstore. The store was tucked away in a quiet corner, and its entrance was almost invisible. Aisha felt drawn to the store, as if an unseen force was guiding her towards it.
    Inside the store, Aisha met the owner, an wise and kind old man named Khalid. Khalid welcomed Aisha with a warm smile and asked her about her interests and aspirations. Aisha shared her feelings of uncertainty and discontent, and Khalid listened attentively.
    Khalid then shared a profound truth with Aisha: "The greatest beauty is not in the external world, but in the development of one's own self." He explained that true fulfillment and happiness come from within, and that self-development is the key to unlocking one's full potential.
    Aisha was deeply inspired by Khalid's words, and she felt a spark ignite within her. She began to see that the beauty of self-development was not just about personal growth, but also about becoming the best version of oneself.
    With newfound determination, Aisha embarked on a journey of self-discovery and development. She started reading books on personal growth, attending workshops and seminars, and practicing mindfulness and meditation.
    As Aisha continued on her journey, she began to notice profound changes within herself. She felt more confident, resilient, and compassionate. She started to see the world with fresh eyes, and she discovered new passions and interests.
    Aisha's transformation did not go unnoticed. Her friends and family began to comment on the positive changes they saw in her. She started to inspire others with her story, and soon, she found herself leading workshops and mentoring others on their own journeys of self-development.
    Years later, Aisha returned to Khalid's bookstore, this time as a confident and fulfilled individual. She thanked Khalid for guiding her towards the path of self-development, and she shared her own story of transformation with him.
    Khalid smiled, his eyes twinkling with delight. "The beauty of self-development is not just about individual growth," he said. "It's about becoming a beacon of light and inspiration for others. You, Aisha, are a shining example of this beauty."
    And with that, Aisha knew that she had truly discovered the beauty of self-development.
    The beauty of Self-Development Once upon a time, in a small village nestled in the mountains, there lived a young woman named Aisha. Aisha was a bright and ambitious individual, but she often felt stuck and uncertain about her future. Aisha's village was known for its breathtaking natural beauty, with lush green forests, sparkling waterfalls, and majestic mountains. However, despite the village's physical beauty, Aisha felt that something was missing within herself. One day, while wandering through the village market, Aisha stumbled upon a small, mysterious bookstore. The store was tucked away in a quiet corner, and its entrance was almost invisible. Aisha felt drawn to the store, as if an unseen force was guiding her towards it. Inside the store, Aisha met the owner, an wise and kind old man named Khalid. Khalid welcomed Aisha with a warm smile and asked her about her interests and aspirations. Aisha shared her feelings of uncertainty and discontent, and Khalid listened attentively. Khalid then shared a profound truth with Aisha: "The greatest beauty is not in the external world, but in the development of one's own self." He explained that true fulfillment and happiness come from within, and that self-development is the key to unlocking one's full potential. Aisha was deeply inspired by Khalid's words, and she felt a spark ignite within her. She began to see that the beauty of self-development was not just about personal growth, but also about becoming the best version of oneself. With newfound determination, Aisha embarked on a journey of self-discovery and development. She started reading books on personal growth, attending workshops and seminars, and practicing mindfulness and meditation. As Aisha continued on her journey, she began to notice profound changes within herself. She felt more confident, resilient, and compassionate. She started to see the world with fresh eyes, and she discovered new passions and interests. Aisha's transformation did not go unnoticed. Her friends and family began to comment on the positive changes they saw in her. She started to inspire others with her story, and soon, she found herself leading workshops and mentoring others on their own journeys of self-development. Years later, Aisha returned to Khalid's bookstore, this time as a confident and fulfilled individual. She thanked Khalid for guiding her towards the path of self-development, and she shared her own story of transformation with him. Khalid smiled, his eyes twinkling with delight. "The beauty of self-development is not just about individual growth," he said. "It's about becoming a beacon of light and inspiration for others. You, Aisha, are a shining example of this beauty." And with that, Aisha knew that she had truly discovered the beauty of self-development.
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  • Rema's global smash hit 'Calm Down' and Ayra Starr's Grammy nominated hit 'Rush' combined have surpassed over 2 billion streams and they also share something else - the mastermind behind them is Afrobeats producer Andre Vibez.
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    Rema's global smash hit 'Calm Down' and Ayra Starr's Grammy nominated hit 'Rush' combined have surpassed over 2 billion streams and they also share something else - the mastermind behind them is Afrobeats producer Andre Vibez. https://bbc.in/3OvbiLv
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  • Eritrean residents in Ethiopia's capital have reported widespread arrests among their community, sparking fear among refugees and asylum seekers who fled their homes in search of a better life.
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    Eritrean residents in Ethiopia's capital have reported widespread arrests among their community, sparking fear among refugees and asylum seekers who fled their homes in search of a better life. https://t.co/7BN28f50ut
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    Eritrean refugees describe police crackdown in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa
    Hundreds have reportedly detained in recent weeks as relations between the two countries worsen.
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  • Sudan's 'invisible crisis': Mahmoud, a spirited teenager was orphaned and displaced twice by war. He is one of nearly five million Sudanese children enduring the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.

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    Sudan's 'invisible crisis': Mahmoud, a spirited teenager was orphaned and displaced twice by war. He is one of nearly five million Sudanese children enduring the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. Read more https://t.co/H1U9rrJhVC
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    Sudan civil war: Nowhere else on Earth are so many children on the run
    The BBC's Lyse Doucet writes about the horrific effects of the 19-month civil war in Sudan.
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  • Russia's Africa propaganda warrior Maxim Shugalei has played a significant role in the expansion of their influence in parts of Africa.

    Earlier this month, he was freed from detention and sent home from Chad, after his arrest on unexplained charges.
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    Russia's Africa propaganda warrior Maxim Shugalei has played a significant role in the expansion of their influence in parts of Africa. Earlier this month, he was freed from detention and sent home from Chad, after his arrest on unexplained charges. https://t.co/gomqxwciVD
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    Maxim Shugalei: Why Russia's Africa propaganda warrior was sent home from Chad
    A shadowy operative appears to overstep his mark in the battle for Russian influence in Africa.
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  • Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, was the first runner-up in the Miss Universe 2024 pageant held in Mexico City early this Sunday, but the crown was won by Miss Denmark, Victoria Kjaer Theilvig.
    Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, was the first runner-up in the Miss Universe 2024 pageant held in Mexico City early this Sunday, but the crown was won by Miss Denmark, Victoria Kjaer Theilvig.
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  • Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif is back in the spotlight this week as new questions emerge about her eligibility to compete in the women’s event at Paris 2024.

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    Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif is back in the spotlight this week as new questions emerge about her eligibility to compete in the women’s event at Paris 2024. https://t.co/7HzobJkD7H
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    Imane Khelif to take legal action after fresh gender eligibility claims
    Imane Khelif, 25, won gold in the women's welterweight category at the Paris Games.
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  • Trade, aid, security... What does Trump's win mean for Africa?

    During his first stint critics accused him of dismissing Africa, after he cut some funding, curbed immigration and reportedly referred to some of its nations as "sh*thole countries".

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    Trade, aid, security... What does Trump's win mean for Africa? During his first stint critics accused him of dismissing Africa, after he cut some funding, curbed immigration and reportedly referred to some of its nations as "sh*thole countries". https://t.co/8XvdWycrLw
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    Donald Trump and Africa: What does his win mean?
    During his first stint critics accused him of dismissing Africa, so what will happen under Trump 2.0?
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  • 'We are poisoning ourselves': Ghana gold rush sparks environmental disaster
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    'We are poisoning ourselves': Ghana gold rush sparks environmental disaster https://t.co/njRKLXdQEk
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    Galamsey: Ghana's illegal gold mining industry causes environmental destruction
    Rivers have been polluted and forests destroyed on a shocking scale by illegal gold miners.
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  • Former Liverpool boss Klopp takes Red Bull role

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    Jurgen Klopp: Former Liverpool boss appointed global head of soccer at Red Bull
    Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp appointed global head of soccer at Red Bull.
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  • A revolutionary social Media Networking Platform Giant. That aims to replica WeChat in Africa.




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    A revolutionary social Media Networking Platform Giant. That aims to replica WeChat in Africa. https://www.megaSocial.net
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  • South African police have arrested three people in connection with the massacre of 18 relatives that took place in a remote town last week following a manhunt, the police say.
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    South African police have arrested three people in connection with the massacre of 18 relatives that took place in a remote town last week following a manhunt, the police say. https://t.co/BJYaUsN9fq
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    Lusikisiki Massacre: Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says three suspects arrested
    Police say a fourth suspect in connection to the mass shooting will be arrested soon.
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  • In 1989, South Africa became the first, and only country to make and then dismantle nuclear weapons.

    André Buys was plant manager and systems engineer at the secret facility and was involved in making the weapons.

    He recalls working at Kentron Circle

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    In 1989, South Africa became the first, and only country to make and then dismantle nuclear weapons. André Buys was plant manager and systems engineer at the secret facility and was involved in making the weapons. He recalls working at Kentron Circle ⤵️ https://t.co/LE9n6RWaV7
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    Witness History - South Africa’s nuclear weapons - BBC Sounds
    In 1989, South Africa became the first country to make and then dismantle nuclear weapons
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  • Dozens of people are feared dead after a boat ferrying more than 300 passengers capsized in north-central Nigeria.

    Around 60 dead bodies have been recovered, according to a local council chairman, and 150 people had been rescued alive so far.
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    Dozens of people are feared dead after a boat ferrying more than 300 passengers capsized in north-central Nigeria. Around 60 dead bodies have been recovered, according to a local council chairman, and 150 people had been rescued alive so far. https://t.co/8qXCTxOFpP
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    Niger State boat capsize: Dozens of Nigerians feared dead travelling to celebrate Mawlid
    Most of the passengers were women and children on their way to celebrate the Muslim festival of Mawlid.
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  • “I'm a British Nigerian and seeing black players and African players represented in British football is important to me”

    How Premier League club Arsenal has forged a deep connection with Black culture and identity, going far beyond sport.
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    “I'm a British Nigerian and seeing black players and African players represented in British football is important to me” How Premier League club Arsenal has forged a deep connection with Black culture and identity, going far beyond sport. https://t.co/epZn79jd3e
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    How Arsenal became synonymous with black identity and culture
    Premier League club Arsenal has forged a deep connection with black culture and identity which goes far beyond sport.
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  • Gavi's CEO Sania Nishtar says, the current outbreak of Mpox could be under control by the end of this year. Immunisation campaigns are set to start on the 2nd of October in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the virus has killed over 700 people out of 20,000 reported cases.

    Gavi's CEO Sania Nishtar says, the current outbreak of Mpox could be under control by the end of this year. Immunisation campaigns are set to start on the 2nd of October in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the virus has killed over 700 people out of 20,000 reported cases.
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  • Ballon d’Or: South Africa captain Ronwen Williams, nominated for the Lev Yashin award, hopes his recognition as one of the world's best goalkeepers will inspire his fellow South Africans to aim higher in football.
    Ballon d’Or: South Africa captain Ronwen Williams, nominated for the Lev Yashin award, hopes his recognition as one of the world's best goalkeepers will inspire his fellow South Africans to aim higher in football.
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  • "'Rape me, not my daughter."

    Civil war has raged in Sudan since April 2023, with sexual violence having become a defining characteristic of the conflict.

    The BBC has heard from survivors of sexual violence.


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    "'Rape me, not my daughter." Civil war has raged in Sudan since April 2023, with sexual violence having become a defining characteristic of the conflict. The BBC has heard from survivors of sexual violence. https://t.co/28tiDF6aNb
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    Sudan civil war: Women accuse RSF fighters of raping them
    The BBC hears horrific accounts of rape from women trapped in the conflict between the army and the RSF.
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  • According to scientists, self-medicating gorillas may hold clues to future drug discovery.

    Researchers in Gabon studied tropical plants eaten by wild gorillas and used by local human healers.

    One showed promise in fighting superbugs. #BBCAfrica

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    According to scientists, self-medicating gorillas may hold clues to future drug discovery. 🦍 Researchers in Gabon studied tropical plants eaten by wild gorillas and used by local human healers. One showed promise in fighting superbugs. #BBCAfrica https://t.co/A8belAwTJc
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    Self-medicating gorillas may hold clues to new drugs
    Plants eaten by wild gorillas have medicinal properties that could be harnessed in drug discovery, say scientists.
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  • A military alliance between Somalia and Egypt is ruffling feathers in the fragile Horn of Africa, upsetting Ethiopia in particular - and there are worries the fallout could become more than a war of words.
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    A military alliance between Somalia and Egypt is ruffling feathers in the fragile Horn of Africa, upsetting Ethiopia in particular - and there are worries the fallout could become more than a war of words. https://t.co/uXTCLYAWsH
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    Why Ethiopia is so alarmed by an Egypt-Somalia alliance
    Tensions flair with the arrival of Egyptian planes in Mogadishu and the planned deployment of troops.
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  • Online taxi firm Bolt has restricted "inter-country" requests between Nigeria and South Africa after the two countries' social media rivalry reached an all-time high - or low - with people booking and then cancelling rides in the other nation as a prank.
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    Online taxi firm Bolt has restricted "inter-country" requests between Nigeria and South Africa after the two countries' social media rivalry reached an all-time high - or low - with people booking and then cancelling rides in the other nation as a prank. https://t.co/uR2hG4eX4p
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    Bolt halts "inter-country" rides after Nigeria-South Africa row
    People were booking and then cancelling rides in the other country as a prank.
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  • "I trekked the desert for a month. I was without water or food for a whole week"
    It’s a migration story that’s little reported –but the number of people travelling through the Horn of Africa to the Arabian peninsula has risen up to 40% in the last year, according to the IOM.
    "I trekked the desert for a month. I was without water or food for a whole week" It’s a migration story that’s little reported –but the number of people travelling through the Horn of Africa to the Arabian peninsula has risen up to 40% in the last year, according to the IOM.
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  • Gabon's interim President, Gen Oligui Nguema, who seized power in a coup a year ago has barred members of his transitional government from holidaying abroad.

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    🇬🇦 Gabon's interim President, Gen Oligui Nguema, who seized power in a coup a year ago has barred members of his transitional government from holidaying abroad. https://bbc.in/4dMEY16
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  • A book donation scheme, launched by the UK's University of Bath, has been extended to more universities in Africa.

    Textbooks are already sent to Nigeria through the Readcycle Bath project, and now universities in Kenya will benefit too.

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    A book donation scheme, launched by the UK's University of Bath, has been extended to more universities in Africa. Textbooks are already sent to Nigeria through the Readcycle Bath project, and now universities in Kenya will benefit too. 📚 ✍🏼 https://bbc.in/4fYkxjQ
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  • Weeks after the much anticipated deployment of Kenya's police to Haiti, many Haitians seem frustrated and disillusioned that the force has not moved more quickly and decisively against the country's violent gangs, their bosses and their known hideouts.

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    Weeks after the much anticipated deployment of Kenya's police to Haiti, many Haitians seem frustrated and disillusioned that the force has not moved more quickly and decisively against the country's violent gangs, their bosses and their known hideouts. https://t.co/IS4Bn5rjIp
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    Haiti gang crisis: Kenyan police face taunts and scepticism as pressure mounts
    Critics say the gang-busting mission has not done enough to reassure them.
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  • Ethiopia’s Tamirat Tolaclinched the first Olympic gold for this country at #Paris2024, following an utterly dominant display at the men’s marathon.

    He crossed the line in an Olympic record time of 2:06.26.
    🇪🇹 Ethiopia’s Tamirat Tola🏅clinched the first Olympic gold for this country at #Paris2024, following an utterly dominant display at the men’s marathon. He crossed the line in an Olympic record time of 2:06.26.
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  • Heavy rains have caused a landslide at a huge rubbish dump site in the Ugandan capital city, Kampala, burying homes, people and livestock.

    Rescuers are continuing to dig through the waste in the hope of finding more survivors.

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    Heavy rains have caused a landslide at a huge rubbish dump site in the Ugandan capital city, Kampala, burying homes, people and livestock. Rescuers are continuing to dig through the waste in the hope of finding more survivors. Read more: https://bbc.in/4fKpg8H
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  • Letsile, the legend!

    Botswana's Tebogo is the first African to ever win gold in the men's Olympic 200 metres.
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    Letsile, the legend! 🇧🇼 Botswana's Tebogo is the first African to ever win gold in the men's Olympic 200 metres.🏅 https://t.co/B8StAIPW2B
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    Paris 2024 Olympics: Letsile Tebogo claims 200m gold as Noah Lyles takes bronze
    Botswana's Letsile Tebogo claims a surprise 200m gold as American Noah Lyles is denied an Olympic sprint double at Paris 2024.
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  • Multi-award-winning South African actress Connie Chiume has died.

    She starred in the 2018 Black Panther film, as Zawavari – a member of the Wakandan Tribal Council, and also appeared in the 2022 sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

    She was 72.
    Multi-award-winning South African actress Connie Chiume has died. She starred in the 2018 Black Panther film, as Zawavari – a member of the Wakandan Tribal Council, and also appeared in the 2022 sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. She was 72.
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