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Egypt experiences worst flooding in 35 years
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In Egypt, heavy storms and widespread flooding over the weekend killed at least twenty people. The country's Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly, urged people not to leave their homes.
And Ghana's President Akufo-Addo imposes a travel ban on a number of countries and suspends public gatherings and events, and also closed schools in the wake of the coronavirus.
Plus, Rosenberg Kanyunyuzi one of Uganda's two female rugby referees. Is she an inspiration to other women?
(Photo: A car stranded in a flooded street in New Cairo, Egypt, amidst a heavy rain storm in March 2020. Credit: AFP)
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