Ethiopia Landslide Disaster: Death Toll Could Reach 500 as Rescue Efforts Intensify

Ethiopia Landslide Disaster: Death Toll Could Reach 500 as Rescue Efforts Intensify

The death toll in Ethiopia's Oromia region landslides could escalate to 500. Amidst severe weather, 250 bodies have been retrieved, and 300 people remain missing. Rescue operations are complicated by remote, inaccessible locations. The government has declared a state of emergency, urging international aid as thousands are displaced and infrastructure is ravaged.

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Emile Smith Rowe Nears £35m Transfer to Fulham: Misses Final Arsenal Appearance

Emile Smith Rowe Nears £35m Transfer to Fulham: Misses Final Arsenal Appearance

Emile Smith Rowe is on the cusp of a £35m transfer from Arsenal to Fulham. The midfielder missed Arsenal's pre-season friendly against Bournemouth, which could have been his final game for the Gunners. Smith Rowe's move would be a record sale for Arsenal and Fulham, signaling a new chapter for the talented yet injury-prone player.

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Champions League Qualifier: Shamrock Rovers vs Sparta Prague - Key Moments and Highlights

Champions League Qualifier: Shamrock Rovers vs Sparta Prague - Key Moments and Highlights

Shamrock Rovers hosted Sparta Prague on July 23, 2024, in the first leg of the Champions League second qualifying round. Facing a 0-2 defeat, the match recaps key moments, highlights, player performances, and team strategies. Written by James Fenton, it provides a comprehensive review of the game, setting the stage for the second leg.

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Rebecca Miano Addresses AG Post Withdrawal Rumors Amid Nomination Controversy

Rebecca Miano Addresses AG Post Withdrawal Rumors Amid Nomination Controversy

Rebecca Miano, nominated as Attorney General by President William Ruto, refutes claims of requesting nomination withdrawal. Despite her extensive legal career, Miano's nomination has stirred opposition and controversy. President Ruto's delay in submitting her name for vetting adds to the situation's complexity as Kenyans follow parliamentary developments closely.

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Fans Grieve Over Mbaitu FM's Beloved Presenter Mercy Mawia's Untimely Demise

Fans Grieve Over Mbaitu FM's Beloved Presenter Mercy Mawia's Untimely Demise

The cherished Mbaitu FM presenter Mercy Mawia, known by her fans as Kamuwetangi, has tragically passed away after a surgery in Nairobi. Celebrated for her vibrant on-air personality and impactful journalism, her demise has left a significant void in the Kamba community. Her sudden departure led to an outpouring of condolences from public figures and fans alike.

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HURIWA Criticizes Government's Accusations Against Peter Obi Over Protest Plans

HURIWA Criticizes Government's Accusations Against Peter Obi Over Protest Plans

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has rebuked the Nigerian government's accusations that Peter Obi's supporters are behind planned protests against economic hardship. HURIWA asserts these allegations are unfounded and accuse the government of attempting to stifle legitimate dissent.

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Ex-German Football Star Jérôme Boateng Convicted of Domestic Abuse by Munich Court

Ex-German Football Star Jérôme Boateng Convicted of Domestic Abuse by Munich Court

Former German football player Jérôme Boateng has been found guilty of causing bodily harm to his ex-partner. The Munich court handed him a suspended fine and a warning, concluding a significant domestic abuse case against the ex-Bayern Munich defender.

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Daniel Brown Shines at 2024 British Open: Royal Troon Highlights

Daniel Brown Shines at 2024 British Open: Royal Troon Highlights

The 2024 British Open kicked off at Royal Troon with Daniel Brown leading by one stroke over Shane Lowry. The first round witnessed impressive performances, including by Tiger Woods. The event underscored an intense start to the final major golf tournament of the year.

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Meet Didi Walson-Jack: 7 Key Insights on Nigeria's New Head of Civil Service

Meet Didi Walson-Jack: 7 Key Insights on Nigeria's New Head of Civil Service

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. Discover key details about her background, education, career milestones, and the significance of her new role in the Nigerian civil service.

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Lucy Bronze Joins Chelsea: Star Defender Returns to England After Leaving Barcelona

Lucy Bronze Joins Chelsea: Star Defender Returns to England After Leaving Barcelona

England defender Lucy Bronze has joined Chelsea Women on a two-year deal after leaving Barcelona. With five Champions League titles and 125 caps for the Lionesses, Bronze's arrival marks Chelsea's fourth signing of the summer. She aims to secure the elusive Champions League title for Chelsea under new coach Sonia Bompastor. The Women's Super League 2024/25 season kicks off on September 21.

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Rwanda's Kagame Seeks Fourth Term Amid Controversial Elections: Voter Expectations & Opposition Challenges

Rwanda's Kagame Seeks Fourth Term Amid Controversial Elections: Voter Expectations & Opposition Challenges

As Rwanda holds its presidential and parliamentary elections, President Paul Kagame is seeking a fourth term in office. Over nine million registered voters are casting their ballots amid claims of strict opposition restrictions. Kagame, a central figure since the 1994 genocide, faces independent candidate Philippe Mpayimana and Frank Habineza of the Democratic Green Party.

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Ernie Els Secures First Senior Major at Kaulig Companies Championship

Ernie Els Secures First Senior Major at Kaulig Companies Championship

South African golf legend Ernie Els claimed his first Major on the senior tour, clinching the Kaulig Companies Championship at Firestone Country Club. At 54, Els shot a 2-under 68 to finish 10-under 270, narrowly beating South Korea's Y.E. Yang by one stroke. This victory adds to his impressive career, including multiple titles and a spot in the World Golf Hall of Fame.

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