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Five African migrants die, 10 missing after boat sinks off Tunisia

January 07, 2023

Five African migrants die, 10 missing after boat sinks off Tunisia

The coastguard rescued 20 migrants who had been on the overcrowded boat, which sank off Louata in Sfax region on Friday, the official said.

November 27, 2022
Canada's first-ever World Cup goal, made in Africa, perfected in Germany

Alphonso Davies was five when he migrated to Canada with his Liberian parents.
November 06, 2022
Three Keralites among crew members of the detained ship in Guinea

Nilammel NKP House V Vijith, the brother of Vismaya who committed suicide owing to dowry harassment in Kollam, is among the detained sailors.
November 06, 2022
16 Indian sailors, including 3 Keralites, among 26 detained by Guinea

The move is to hand them over to Nigeria, as per reports.
October 07, 2022
WHO-alerted cough syrups not distributed in India, Centre clarifies

Haryana-based Maiden Pharmaceuticals manufactured the four cough syrups that the WHO suspects to have links with the deaths of 66 children in the Gambia.
July 21, 2022
WHO again considers declaring monkeypox a global emergency

There are now more than 15,000 monkeypox cases worldwide. While the United States, Britain, Canada and other countries have bought millions of vaccines, none have gone to Africa.
April 29, 2022
Meet the Keralite on a mission to revive cricket in Africa

Botswana Cricket Association deputy chairperson Sumod Damodar, who has been elected as chairman of the African Cricket Association, has his roots in Pattambi.

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