Killed for fighting corruption, a Congolese man made a martyr is inspiring a new generation
When a 25-year-old government worker was asked in 2007 to allow spoiled rice from Rwanda to be transported across the border ...
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Where is Odhiambo? Fourth straight day of chaos in Nakuru over missing fisherman
Chaos rocked more than three estates in Nakuru for the fourth day in a row as angry residents protested over the disappearance of Brian Odhiambo, a man who was arrested by security officers before ...
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Hughes Fire forces 19,000 to flee as blaze grows to 8,096 acres in Los Angeles County
The Hughes Fire in Los Angeles County erupted on January 22, 2025, rapidly growing to 8,096 acres with zero containment, according to Cal Fire. Sparked near Castaic Lake, the fire forced the ...
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Isiolo wildfires: Satellite images show how inferno spread unabated for a week
This, as satellite images by Nasa Worldview Satelite imagery, showed how the inferno spread unabated for over a week. The ...
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US: Thousands evacuated as new Los Angeles fire explodes to over 10,000 acres
Los Angeles County is already experiencing the most devastating flames in its history, and now a new, rapidly spreading wildfire has forced tens of thousands of residents to evacuate.In a mountainous ...
After the fire: Rain on wildfire burn scars can trigger deadly debris flows – a geologist explains how
In the Los Angeles area, the potential for rain on land burned by a series of devastating fires has people on edge.
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Hughes Fire forces 50,000 to evacuate
Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire in Los Angeles forcing 50,000 people to evacuate ...
Late evacuation orders in Altadena raise haunting question: Could more lives have been spared?
After a report from The Times, officials have called for an external review into delayed evacuation alerts in western ...
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In western Altadena, where 17 wildfire deaths were reported, residents say evacuation alerts came late or not at all
Of the 28 deaths reported in the Los Angeles wildfires so far, 17 fatalities occurred in parts of western Altadena where ...
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L.A.’s Cultural Crescent and the Land That Draws People to It
T he two ends of Los Angeles ’ Cultural Crescent—formed by the majestic Santa Monica and San Gabriel Mountains and their ...
Living in Altadena is a milestone for many Black families. Now, the community is reeling from all they’ve lost to the fire
For many African Americans who built their lives and businesses in historically Black communities like Altadena, the combined ...