At least four dead after record-breaking rainfall in UAE this week
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFour people died in the United Arab Emirates after record-breaking rainfall caused heavy flooding this week, officials have said. Read More
Lethal heatwave in Sahel worsened by fossil fuel burning, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe deadly protracted heatwave that filled hospitals and mortuaries in the Sahel region of Africa earlier this month would have been impossible…
The West African Sahel is becoming a drug smuggling corridor, UN warns, as seizures skyrocket
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDrug seizures soared in the West African Sahel region according to figures released Friday in a new U.N. report, indicating the conflict-ridden region…
Squatters slowly filter out of Gordon Ramsay’s pub
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSquatters slowly emerged from a Gordon Ramsay pub on Friday after lawyers secured a High Court order for the possession of the premises. Read More
Ketamine bladder: Special clinics as youth addiction 'explodes'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteExperts are warning of an alarming increase in bladder issues among young people due to chronic ketamine use. Read More
NCDC holds emergency meeting as unknown disease spreads to Sokoto, Zamfara
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Jide Idris, held an emergency meeting with the Commissioners for Health from…
‘It was absolute chaos’: Eight Nigerian nationals arrested for attacking SAPS officers, vandalising police station and cars
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe South African Police Service (SAPS) said eight Nigerian nationals have been arrested in Kimberley after they attacked police officers and damaged…
Zimbabwe frees prisoners, including those sentenced to death, in an independence day amnesty
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteZimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa granted clemency to more than 4,000 prisoners, including some who were on death row, in an independence day amnesty…
Scientists uncover missing link between junk food and cancer - which could explain explosion of tumors in young people
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteScientists believe they have uncovered a missing link between how eating junk food increases the risk of cancer. Read More
Chris Oyakhilome: Nigerian pastor pushing malaria vaccine conspiracy theories
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDressed in his signature closed-neck suit, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome stared directly into the camera, declaring that “there was never a proof that…