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Lamu locals sue over displacement ahead of refinery launch
Lamu Port is emerging as an important alternative maritime gateway in East Africa, but...
South Essex burglar who asked to use elderly victims' toilets jailed for 5 years
Alfie Eastwood and Edward Wall, from Billericay, pleaded guilty to a Wickford burglary and were sentenced at Basildon Crown Court.
Scientists dumped 1,500 Christmas trees in a lake to transform its ecosystem
In an innovative study in southeastern Finland, researchers submerged 1,500 spruce trees in Lake Saimaa to analyze their influence on aquatic biodiversity. After a three-year period, the findings reve…
China professor sparks debate by claiming one-third of youth are ‘unsuitable for marriage’
A viral interview with Chinese professor-influencer Liang Yongan has reignited the debate over China’s evolving marriage norms after he argued that at least one-third of people in the country are ill-…
At least 21 Hong Kong-Bangkok flights delayed amid flooding in Thai capital
At least 21 flights connecting Hong Kong and Bangkok were disrupted on Sunday and Monday, with passengers on one service leaving the Thai capital facing a nearly 24-hour delay after the Southeast Asia…
Hong Kong mustn’t miss the boat on the Pinglu Canal and Asean trade
The official opening of the Pinglu Canal on September 16 is a milestone in modern Chinese history. More than an infrastructural feat, it signals a strategic recalibration of how China’s inland economi…
South Africa: Pregnant Woman Left Waiting As Ambulance Is Denied Entry to Eastern Cape Hospital
[Health-e] Security guards refused ambulance access to Frontier Hospital. Pregnant woman left waiting for 30 minutes while in distress. Eastern Cape health department has apologised and is investigati…
Africa: All of Africa Today - September 28, 2026
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- At Least 27 Killed in Separate South African Mass Shootings
Explosion near Acropolis collapses building in Athens’ Plaka, injuring two
A powerful explosion in Athens’ historic Plaka district brought down a two-storey building near the Acropolis on Friday 25 September 2026, injuring at least two people. The cause remains under investi…
DRC amputee football tournament offers hope and a path to recovery
In Uvira, in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, football is also being used as a way to rebuild lives. From 23 to 25 September, amputee players from North Kivu, South Kivu and Tanganyik…