Kenya Meteorological Dept warns of 7‑day heavy rain across five regions
Kenya's Meteorological Department warns of heavy rain from Sep 30 to Oct 6 across five regions, with extreme temperature swings and flood risks, prompting urgent prep advice.
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Football stole the show. In Norway, Bodo/Glimt hosted Tottenham Hotspur at Aspmyra Stadion, turning the Champions League tie into a potential historic moment for the club. Across Europe, Roma’s early volley gave them a 2‑0 win over Verona, pushing the capital side up to second place in Serie A.
France’s Ligue 1 saw Marseille head to Strasbourg after a shock win over PSG, while the French side kept a perfect home record. In Japan, Kawasaki Frontale shocked Al Nassr – Cristiano Ronaldo’s team – to book a first AFC Champions League final, proving underdogs can still surprise.
Meanwhile, the NBA drama continued with the Celtics facing an uncertain future if the Knicks pull off an upset, and the Timberwolves betting on Game 2 against the Warriors to stay alive in the playoffs. Over in the NFL, a new ranking of the ten most iconic stadiums highlighted places like Lambeau Field and SoFi Stadium, giving fans a quick tour of football’s holy grounds.
In Nigeria, the two biggest oil unions, NUPENG and PENGASSAN, slammed the government’s plan to offload NNPC joint‑venture stakes, warning of lost revenue and jobs. The Nigerian Air Force also warned the public to ignore fake recruitment ads, reminding people that official recruitment is free and merit‑based.
South Africa saw ActionSA file a complaint against Minister Gayton McKenzie for racist posts, calling for his removal and urging the President to act. Across the continent, Vice President Kashim Shettima returned to Abuja after celebrating Eid in Maiduguri, emphasizing national unity.
Entertainment didn’t miss out. BBNaija’s Sabrina Idukpaye walked out after severe water‑retention symptoms, sparking tears in the house. Meanwhile, Naomi Osaka powered into the US Open semifinals, sending a visual statement with her purple Nike kit. On the tech side, Fortnite announced a Twitch Drop event where players can earn exclusive cosmetics by watching streams, and Twitch creators warned of a steep ad‑revenue drop as advertisers flee.
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Kenya's Meteorological Department warns of heavy rain from Sep 30 to Oct 6 across five regions, with extreme temperature swings and flood risks, prompting urgent prep advice.