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Carlos Alcaraz sale en defensa de Ángel Gaitán: "Una gestión que deberían hacer otros"

El deportista ha recibido muchas críticas en X Leer




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Vanessa y Javier revelan su distanciamiento en Gran Hermano 19: "No nos hablamos"

La gallega volverá a la casa junto al resto de expulsadas Leer




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¿Seremos capaces de adaptarnos?




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¿Por qué en Valencia si llueve sacan el coche del garaje?

El 80% de las víctimas mortales en una inundación son conduciendo un vehículo o retirándolo del sótano de la casa cuando el caudal exterior desborda Leer




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Los niños 'Duralex', del Covid a la DANA: "Han cogido escobas y han empujado barro, como todos"

Hay padres sorprendidos de la resiliencia de sus hijos, que juegan y ayudan. ONG piden la reapertura de los colegios para darles "descanso emocional" Leer




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La Policía no encuentra cadáveres en el aparcamiento de Bonaire tras revisar todos los vehículos y el 99% de las instalaciones

El personal especializado en la búsqueda de víctimas ya se ha retirado y continúan la labores de achique y permanece un dispositivo policial para evitar pillajes Leer




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Estos son 40 de los 93 desaparecidos oficiales nueve días después

Por primera vez SOS Desaparecidos está difundiendo alertas sin denuncia previa Leer



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El 'tsunami' judicial en la 'zona cero' de la DANA: fallecidos, saqueos y la agresión a Sánchez

Los tres juzgados de instrucción de Torrent, saturados antes de la riada, piden otro juzgado Leer




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La mujer que fue evacuada en helicóptero tras 17 horas dentro del barranco del Poyo: "Llegué a pedir a los agentes que apagasen los 'walkies' porque era terrible lo que se escuchaba"

Beatriz pasó horas en el barranco del Poyo con el agua más arriba de la cintura en compañía de dos guardias civiles hasta que el nivel bajó y pudo ser rescatada. "Sólo pensaba en mis tres hijos", admite. Días después comprobó que su casa era puro lodo Leer




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Raimundo Amador: "En Cataluña he tocado muchísimo, pero desde 'el lío' ya casi no me llaman"

El guitarrista lleva a la Bienal de Sevilla 'Noches de Flamenco y Blues', el disco en el que colaboró con B. B. King y Kiko Veneno hace 26 años Leer




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La Guardia Civil desmantela una red de narcotráfico con 29 detenidos y 9.000 kilos de hachís incautados que operaba en el Guadalquivir y el Guadiana

Utilizaban sofisticados métodos para ocultar la droga, con almacenes subterráneos ocultos bajo tanques de agua Leer




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El nuevo 'tasazo' de basuras obligatorio para 2025 levanta en armas a los ayuntamientos: "Es el sablazo fiscal de Pedro Sánchez"

Los alcaldes ultiman la regulación de una tasa que viene impuesta por ley y que por primera vez deberá sufragar el 100% del coste del servicio de gestión de residuos urbanos Leer




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¿Por qué el aeropuerto de Sevilla se llama SVQ en vez de SEV?

Su código IATA ya lo tenía otra ciudad y hubo que elegir uno distinto Leer




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Nadie quiere comprar en subasta tres hoteles 'públicos' andaluces, que han sido un fiasco para las arcas públicas

La Junta vende por 832.000 euros las villas turísticas de Cazalla de la Sierra y Fuenteheridos, pero no logra colocar las de Huéscar, Pradollano y Siles Leer




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Los narcos, a la 'caza' de guardias civiles: cuatro investigados por perseguir y atropellar a un agente en Sevilla

La víctima participaba en una operación contra un grupo de 'petaqueros', los encargados de suministras combustible a los narcolanchas Leer




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¿Porteo o postureo?




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Famosos 'mediopeleros' que triunfan como jurado de concursos de talentos




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Santiago Abascal 'desarma' al personal




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Africa: Why Rwanda Leads in Affordable Internet for Africa's Digital Nomads

[New Times] If you're among the many people working remotely or travelling as a digital nomad, internet speed and affordability are likely at the top of your list when picking a destination.




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Nigeria: CJN Calls for Improved Strategies, Innovation to Protect Telecoms Consumers' Data

[This Day] Worried about the continuous misuse of personal data of telecoms consumers, which has exposed them to increased risk of identity theft, coupled with the frequent hacking of customers' online banking app, leading to loss of huge sums of money, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) who doubles as Chairman, Board of Governors, National Judicial Institute, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has stressed the need for improved strategies and innovation that will protect consumers' data, as well as online transactions.




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Ghana: 'We Want to Empower the Youth to Succeed in Digital Economy'

[Ghanaian Times] Telecel Ghana Foundation has launched the Telecel Digitech Academy at St. Cecilia RC School, Hodome in the Volta Region, to equip young students across Ghana with the essential digital skills required for the future.




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Kenya: Kenya's Communications Authority Under Fire Over Lack of Consumer Protections for Data Expiries, Internet Disruptions

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is in the spotlight over insufficient measures to protect consumers from data bundle expirations and frequent internet disruptions by major Internet Service Providers (ISPs) like Safaricom, Airtel, and Telkom.




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Mauritius: Mauritius' Social Media Shutdown - a Worrying Sign That Civil Rights Are Slipping

[The Conversation Africa] Mauritius' communications regulator recently shut down access to social media platforms until a day after the upcoming general election, due to be held on 10 November 2024. The decision was reversed a day later. Nevertheless, the move came as a surprise to many - Mauritius is often touted as a beacon of democracy in Africa.




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Nigeria: Concerns Rise Over 'Borrow-Me-Credit' Service in Nigerian Telecom Sector

[This Day] The Association of Telecom Entrepreneurs, representing Nigeria's airtime distribution sector, has raised concerns over what it describes as excessive costs and a troubling lack of transparency surrounding the "borrow-me-credit" schemes offered by some telecom operators.




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Africa: Cyberattacks On Healthcare - a Global Threat That Can't Be Ignored

[UN News] An alarming surge in ransomware attacks is putting the world's healthcare infrastructure at critical risk, endangering patient safety and destabilising health systems, the head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Friday, as the Security Council convened to discuss strategies to counter the growing threat.



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Nigeria: Meet the Women Reshaping Nigeria's Digital Health Sector

[Nigeria Health Watch] Despite ongoing efforts to empower more African women to join the technology sector, and some promising recent signs of a surge of female-led businesses, the digital health sector in Nigeria, like the digital health sector globally, is still largely dominated by men.




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Nigeria: Nitel Building - Nigeria's Tallest Property of Decades

[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Telecommunications (NITEL) now Nigeria's External Communications Operations (NEM) House stands as the tallest building nationwide.




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Uganda: MTN Uganda's Profit Jumps 29.6 Percent On Strong Data and Fintech Growth

[Nile Post] The telecom giant attributed this growth to significant expansions in data and fintech services, as well as a continued commitment to enhancing Uganda's digital and financial inclusion.




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Rwanda: Investors Look to Exploit Rwanda's Popular Twin Lakes

[New Times] Investors are increasingly eyeing tourism and hospitality projects along Rwanda's twin lakes of Ruhondo and Burera, aiming to transform the area into a vibrant tourism hub, The New Times has learned.




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Liberia: How an in-Flight Magazine Exposes Liberia's Need for National Branding

[Liberian Investigator] I was seated near the aisle of an ASKY Boeing 737, bound for Accra. With less than two hours to go, I turned to Netflix on my phone to keep myself from dozing off. I had a few movies saved, including a new espionage series, The Spy, starring Sacha Baron Cohen. Set in 1967, it recounts the events leading to the Six-Day War between Israel and Syria. Cohen plays an Israeli secret agent, tasked by Mossad to infiltrate Syria's security and diplomatic circles. His dangerous mission was to gather intelligence




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Nigeria: Transcorp Hotels Records 67 Percent Revenue Growth, Profit Up By 192 Percent in Q3

[Daily Trust] Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transcorp Group, has announced its Q3 results for 2024.




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Nigeria: Transcorp Hotels Reports 67 Percent in Revenue Growth to N48.49bn

[This Day] Transcorp Hotels Plc, yesterday on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) announced its third quarter (Q3) ended September 2024 unaudited result and accounts with a strong performance from top to bottom.




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Ethiopia: Ethiopian Airlines Introduces Africa's First Airbus A350-1000 Into Its Fleet

[New Times] Ethiopia's national flag carrier and largest Airbus operator in Africa, Ethiopian Airlines, has taken delivery of its first of four A350-1000 from Airbus in Toulouse, France, it is reported. The first of its kind to be operated by an African based operator, the A350-1000 will enable Ethiopian Airlines to enhance its premium service on key destinations including Washington D.C., London, Paris and Frankfurt.




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Kenya: Kenyan News Outlet Did Not Claim National Assembly Speaker Couldn't Be Minister Because of Travel Restrictions

[Africa Check] Kenyan news outlet did not claim national assembly speaker couldn't be minister because of travel restrictions




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Kenya: EU Ambassador Denounces Fake Travel Ban Reports After Kenyan Deputy President's Impeachment

[Africa Check] EU ambassador denounces fake travel ban reports after Kenyan deputy president's impeachment




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Uganda: Guardians of the Great Apes - Uganda's Commitment to Saving Tourism Cash Cow

[Nile Post] In the mist-covered highlands of Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga National Parks, an encounter with a mountain gorilla is more than just an awe-inspiring moment; it is a rare, profound experience that connects visitors to one of the world's most endangered species and a cornerstone of Uganda's tourism revenue.




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Ethiopia: Ethiopia Committed to Attracting Global Tourists - Prime Minister's Office

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia is committed to attracting global tourists and showcasing its abundant natural, historical, and cultural treasures by enhancing visitor experiences and improving lodging facilities to meet international standards, Office of the Prime Minister revealed.




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Baby's first responder

Jessica Hartshorn, Senior Lifestyle Editor for American Baby, discusses what to do when there is a baby emergency.




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Nigeria: How Dr Nnamene Built One of Nigeria's Most Successful Business Conglomerate

[This Day] Fact have emerged on how one of Nigeria's billionaire's and business mogul, Dr Innocent Nnamene rose from a humble beginning to build one of the most successful business empires in Nigeria.




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Nigeria: We'll Support Nigeria's Economic Reforms, Saudi Crown Prince, Salman, Tells Tinubu

[This Day] Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has assured President Bola Tinubu that his country would support Nigeria's economic reforms.




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Kenya: UN Chief Calls for Urgent Climate Finance Action At COP29

[Capital FM] Baku, Azerbaijan -- At the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, UN Secretary-General António Guterres emphasized the need for substantial and immediate financial commitments to support developing nations in addressing the severe impacts of climate change.




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Kenya: Emirates Opens First African 'Emirates World' Store in Nairobi

[Business Day Africa] Emirates has launched its first 'Emirates World' store in Nairobi, marking the debut of its revamped retail concept in Africa.




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Africa: Tanzania, AU Push Clean Cooking Agenda At COP29

[Business Day Africa] Tanzania and the African Union (AU) jointly hosted a high-level side event at the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan, aiming to place clean cooking at the forefront of the global climate agenda.




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Nigeria: COP29 - Global Warming Is Over, Global Boiling Begins, Antonio Guterees Warns

[Vanguard] The United Nations, UN, Secretary-General, António Guterres, has warned about the dire need for climate action and increased funding to support vulnerable nations, stressing that "the era of global warming has ended; the era of global boiling has arrived".




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Sierra Leone: Octopus Energy, Idris Elba Kick Off Sierra Leone's First Wind Farm

[Octopus Energy] Octopus Energy's generation arm, in partnership with Idris Elba, has kicked off its first renewables project in Africa, a pioneering wind farm on Sherbro Island in Sierra Leone.




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Ethiopia: Drivers Queue for Days As Hawassa's Fuel Shortage Reaches Crisis Point - Black Market Prices Hit 170 Birr Per Liter

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Drivers in Hawassa, the capital of Sidama Regional State, report an acute and worsening fuel shortage, which they attribute to widespread black market sales within the city.




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Nigeria: We've Stopped Importing Refined Petroleum - NNPC GCEO Kyari

[Vanguard] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has ceased importing refined petroleum products, according to Mele Kyari, the group chief executive officer (GCEO) of NNPC.




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Nigeria: Blue-Chip Companies' Opex Tops N5.1tn On Inflation, Regulatory Charges, Naira Devaluation

[This Day] On the back of galloping inflation, regulating expenses, and devaluation of the local currency, a total of 23 leading companies on the Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX), reported a whooping N5.1 trillion operating expenses in the half year (H1) ended June 2024.