Chinese volunteers help talent growth in Kenyan slum

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Worsening climate shocks exacerbate food shortages in Horn of Africa

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(SPORTS)UGANDA-KAMPALA-RUGBY AFRICA MENS 7S TOURNAMENT

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(220424) -- KAMPALA, April 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Billy Odhiambo (C) of Kenya holds onto the ball during a match between Kenya and Senegal at the African Men's Rugby Sevens Championship tournament at Uganda Independence Monument in Kampala, Uganda, on April 23, 2022. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)