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BREAKING!Uganda’s President orders the firing of 152 CAA staff, bosses over corruption

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According to the president, the staff members in question secured their jobs through corruption, which has led to “serious inefficiencies” at Entebbe International Airport. “I have received information that there is massive corruption in the UCAA in terms of a number of aspects, including recruiting unqualified People for employment there. As a consequence, serious inefficiencies cause problems […]

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‘Who would have expected that?’ – Swiatek triumphs on grass

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Dominant Swiatek cruises to first Wimbledon title with win over Anisimova Jonathan Jurejko BBC Sport tennis news reporter at Wimbledon Jess Anderson BBC Sport journalist “Who would have expected that?” Iga Swiatek was not on many people’s radar to win Wimbledon – including her own. The 24-year-old’s two-year reign as world number one – ended

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Morocco and Zambia win to reach Wafcon quarter-finals

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Photo/Getty Images Yasmin Mrabet has scored two penalties for Morocco at this year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Ian Williams BBC Sport Africa at Olympic Stadium, Rabat Morocco finished top of Group A at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) after Yasmin Mrabet’s penalty earned the hosts a 1-0 victory over Senegal, while

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Atlanta United President and CEO Garth Lagerwey to take leave of absence after cancer diagnosis

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Atlanta United President and CEO Garth Lagerwey to take leave of absence after cancer diagnosis. The Five Stripes’ executive will be stepping away from the game to undergo treatment, with an initial prognosis being labeled “encouraging” Atlanta United announced President and Chief Executive Officer Garth Lagerwey will be taking an indefinite leave of absence after recently

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Israeli settlers beat U.S. citizen to death in West Bank

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Israeli settlers beat U.S. citizen to death in West Bank. Concrete blocks placed by Israeli soldiers after October 7, 2023, according to local residents, are seen at one of the entrances to the West Bank village of Sinjil, impeding access for Palestinians, on July 9, 2025. Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank beat

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UK MPs call for immediate recognition of Palestine, slam Gaza displacement plans

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UK MPs call for immediate recognition of Palestine, slam Gaza displacement plans. Nearly 60 Labour MPs urged UK government to recognise Palestine as a state, following an Israeli plan to forcibly relocate Gaza’s population. Nearly 60 UK Labour MPs have urged Foreign Secretary David Lammy and the Foreign Office to immediately recognise Palestine as a state,

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Alleged leader of Italian mafia arrested in Colombia, accused of overseeing cocaine shipments

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Alleged leader of Italian mafia arrested in Colombia, accused of overseeing cocaine shipments. Colombian authorities said Friday they captured an alleged leader of the Italian ‘ndrangheta mafia in Latin America who is accused of overseeing cocaine shipments and managing illegal trafficking routes to Europe. Police identified the suspect as Giuseppe Palermo, also known as “Peppe,” an

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All systems go as CAF concludes successful TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024 final round of inspections in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

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CAF, LOC fine-tune final preparations ahead of much-anticipated kick off TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024 to take place between 02 – 30 August 2025 East Africa gears up to host record-breaking TotalEnergies CAF CHAN competition The Confédération Africain de Football (“CAF”) has concluded a highly successful 8-day inspection tour of host venues for the upcoming TotalEnergies

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Beaten 0-6, 0-6 Amanda Anisimova breaks down in tears after Wimbledon Final

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Amanda Anisimova breaks down in tears after Wimbledon final. (Reuters Photo) In Short Amanda Anisimova lost Wimbledon 2025 final to Iga Swiatek in 57 minutes Swiatek delivered a rare double bagel 6-0, 6-0 win in the final Anisimova praised Swiatek and thanked her supporters emotionally Emotions took over the scene in the post-match interview as

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Iga Swiatek hammers helpless Amanda Anisimova to win maiden Wimbledon title

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Iga Swiatek won the Wimbledon title after beating Amanda Anisimova. Courtesy: Reuters Wimbledon 2025: Iga Swiatek demolished Amanda Anisimova to win her maiden title at the All England Club. On Saturday, Swiatek took only 57 minutes to win the women’s singles final 6-0, 6-0 on Centre Court. Iga Swiatek’s long-awaited Wimbledon triumph finally arrived as

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