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. Beyond football, Beckham continues to leave a mark through humanitarian work. As a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador since 2005, he launched the "7 Fund" to support vulnerable children worldwide, with a strong focus on Africa.

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[New Era] Sudan's presidential palace in central Khartoum was shelled by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) yesterday, a military source said, the second such attack on the capital in a week.

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[ISS] Complacency must make way for economic reform and the strategic reinvention that once made Mauritius the darling of development economists.

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[New Republic] Lofa County Senator, Momo Cyrus has rallied citizens of Lofa County based in Worcester, State of Massachusetts USA to unite and use it to mobilize the development of Lofa County.

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[263Chat] Two Thailand nationals were yesterday arrested at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport after they were found in possession of four suitcases containing large quantities of high-grade cannabis.

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[Leadership] A United States-based activist, Dr. Sandra Duru, also known as Professor Mgbeke, has submitted evidence of phone conversations between her and suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, to relevant authorities in the US and other parts of the world for forensic analysis.

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[CPJ] New York -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Moroccan authorities to stop suppressing independent reporting from the occupied Western Sahara, after two Italian freelance journalists became the latest to be deported from the disputed territory.

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[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia is positioning itself as a regional energy powerhouse by expanding its electrification efforts and promoting cross-border energy integration in East Africa.

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[Ethiopian Herald] In Ethiopia, the use of natural fertilizers is growing in popularity as a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to chemical fertilizers. This trend is driven by factors like the increasing cost of chemical fertilizers and the need to improve soil health and crop productivity. Natural fertilizers, also known as organic fertilizers, include compost, manure, and other organic materials that enrich the soil and provide nutrients to plants.

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[Vanguard] Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has dismissed the speculation that he's planning to dump the Labour Party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

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[Shabelle] Algiers, Algeria -- Somalia's Speaker of the House of the People, Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur, arrived in Algiers on Thursday ahead of the Arab Parliament Speakers' Conference, where leaders are set to discuss regional challenges and the Palestinian crisis.

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[Vanguard] The federal government has approved a dual certification programme for federal colleges of education across the country.

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[Shabelle] Beijing, May 2, 2025 -- China has praised Somalia's recent decision to ban the entry of Taiwanese passport holders, acknowledging the move as a strong demonstration of Somalia's adherence to the "One China" policy.

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[Premium Times] The NJC, on Wednesday, voided the appointment of the acting chief judge of Imo State for being in violation of the Nigerian Constitution.

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[Premium Times] "Let's celebrate responsibly and avoid fines. Respect our currency. If you must give money at a party, make sure you..."

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[Radio Dalsan] The Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia, Mohamed Sheikh Aden (Aadan Madobe), has arrived in Algiers, Algeria, to take part in the 38th Congress of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPA).

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[Radio Dalsan] The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has issued an urgent appeal for humanitarian assistance to support over 45,000 people affected by recent floods across Somalia.

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[Radio Dalsan] The Commander of the Somali Police Force, Major General Asad Osman Abdullahi, presided over a high-level meeting today with heads of departments and various units of the police force.

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[Namibia Economist] The United Nations (UN) Namibia expressed its deepest condolences to the families and communities affected by the brutal killings of young girls in Okahandja and strongly condemns the killings.

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[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Police Service (SAPS) on Thursday retrieved the vehicle in which three police constables who had been reported missing were travelling in.

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[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Police Service (SAPS) has rescued 44 illegal immigrants, who were found locked in a house in Parkmore, Sandton.