
Senegal Floods: Heavy Rains Kill Several, Damage Roads and Buildings
Weekend downpours in Senegal have inundated roads, destroyed structures and taken lives, with authorities warning of further rainfall.
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Weekend downpours in Senegal have inundated roads, destroyed structures and taken lives, with authorities warning of further rainfall.

Severe rains in the Savannah Region have toppled nearly a hundred homes, displaced hundreds and cut off key roads, leaving residents scrambling for aid.

The company has begun cleaning markets, lorry parks and schools to curb disease risks after June’s heavy rains.

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority estimates property, housing and infrastructure damage at $2.56 billion, while early recovery for the first four months will cost roughly $52.6 million.

A GES committee links August 2026 disturbances at Obuasi Senior High Technical School to internal teacher divisions and student gangs, recommending the dissolution of informal groups and stronger staff cohesion measures.

The Department of Homeland Security has ordered the removal of all DeepSeek AI technology from civilian agencies, citing security concerns amid rising tech tensions with China.

The church’s centenary celebration included a visit to Nsawam Prison where Rev. Father Samuel Aboh Commey distributed supplies and urged inmates to stay hopeful.

The former Kenyan cult leader was found guilty in Mombasa after a court heard evidence of mass starvation and abuse in Shakahola forest.

A surge of drone attacks has claimed more than 160 lives in Sudan, with civilians, children and displaced people among the dead, as both the Rapid Support Forces and government troops are blamed.

The CEO of the Ghana Association of Banks calls for entrepreneurship and skills training to widen employment opportunities for young Ghanaians.
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