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Air pollution in slums sickening children; harming brain development – Experts

Ghana Business News 26 Apr 2024

Agbogbloshie is one of the biggest slums and e-waste dumps in Ghana ... As Ghana’s economy struggles and the population of Accra grows rapidly, Hawa is one of a growing number of children forced to live in slums and on Ghana’s streets.

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‘My brother ensured we didn’t sleep hungry’

The Times of India 26 Apr 2024

The Shaikhs, who live in a ...

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Seven-month-old Girl Killed by Stepfather in Gurugram

News18 26 Apr 2024

The incident took place in a slum near Nathupur hilly area last night where the wife of the accused was living with his brother and the seven-month-old girl ... .

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Number of poor in Africa rises to 476 mln amid multiple crises: report

Xinhua 26 Apr 2024

Photo taken on July 30, 2023, shows a section of Mathare slums in Nairobi, capital of Kenya. (Photo by John Okoyo/Xinhua) ... This aerial drone photo taken on March 2, 2024, shows a view of the Makoko floating slum in Lagos, Nigeria. (Xinhua/Han Xu) ... ■ ... .

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Flooding in Tanzania has killed 155 people as heavy rains continue in Eastern Africa

Naharnet 26 Apr 2024

Flooding in Tanzania caused by weeks of heavy rain has killed 155 people and affected more than 200,000 others, the prime minister said ... In the Mathare slum in the capital, Nairobi, at least four bodies were retrieved from flooded houses on Wednesday.

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155 people killed by flooding in Tanzania

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 26 Apr 2024

In the Mathare slum in the capital, Nairobi, at least four bodies were retrieved from flooded houses on Wednesday ... after heavy rain in the Mathare slum of Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, April 24, 2024.

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Top 5 OTT release this week: From Ranneeti to Laapataa Ladies, read full list here

Live Mint 26 Apr 2024

Several must-watch theatrical releases and web series have been released on OTT platforms this week. Many of them can easily qualify for your binge-watch list ... The movie portrays the journey of a man from Mumbai slums to the extreme underground sport.

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Some US troops to leave Chad, at least temporarily

LBC International 26 Apr 2024

Pentagon spokesperson Major General Patrick Ryder said a portion of the US troops in Chad would reposition out of the country ... Collins Abdo is sifting through the rubble of what was once his mother's home in Nairobi's Madara slum ... Reuters. .

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Kenya flood death toll since March climbs to 70

The Peninsula 26 Apr 2024

Mwaura said the government would issue a "comprehensive brief" following a meeting with the national emergency response committee after the extreme weather caused chaos across Nairobi this week, blocking roads and engulfing homes in slum districts ... .

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New leaders take on Haiti's chaos as those living in fear demand swift solutions to ...

Newsday 26 Apr 2024

Haitians want security, food, jobs — and they want them now ... Making Haiti safer is a priority ... Get the latest breaking news as it happens. Sign up ... However, the council could push for disarmament and find ways to ease poverty in the slums, he added ... ....

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Schiffty criminals: Democrat Adam Schiff

The Daily Mail 26 Apr 2024

Democrat Adam Schiff had to slum it without a suit at a formal affair in the Bay Area after some sly San Francisco criminals broke into his car and stole his luggage ... He's currently running a competitive bid for the Senate to replace former Sen ... Rep ... .

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Ambujwadi deaths: Water tank turned to septic tank, says BMC

Hindustan Times 26 Apr 2024

Mumbai ... Now, the civic body has to work out who to hold responsible for the deaths – especially as the family of the deceased was a part of the community-based organisation (CBO) appointed from slum beneficiaries for the upkeep of the toilet ... ....

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Keem Jones: My day at the National Cannabis Festival a day of advocacy and entertainment

The Fayetteville Observer 26 Apr 2024

Wu-Tang Clan, from the "Slums of Shaolin," came next and the crowd erupted as the New York supergroup took the stage to perform classics in the rap genre, like “Protect Ya Neck,” “Triumph” and ...

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New Haiti leaders face public demands to end gang violence

Voa News 26 Apr 2024

Haitians want security, food, jobs — and they want them now ... Making Haiti safer is a priority ... However, the council could push for disarmament and find ways to ease poverty in the slums, he added ... “The task ahead is daunting,” Boisvert said ... ... .

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New leaders take on Haiti’s chaos as those living in fear demand swift solutions to ...

Sun Sentinel 26 Apr 2024

By DÁNICA COTO (Associated Press) ... Haitians want security, food, jobs — and they want them now ... Making Haiti safer is a priority ... However, the council could push for disarmament and find ways to ease poverty in the slums, he added ... ....