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At least 77 killed in Tropical Storm Ana in southern Africa
The storm made landfall on Monday in Madagascar before ploughing into Mozambique and Malawi.
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The storm made landfall on Monday in Madagascar before ploughing into Mozambique and Malawi.
Aid agencies said they were prepared for the cyclone – but not for the massive floods that followed.
The storm is affecting nearly a million people and forcing more than 80,000 from their homes in neighbouring Malawi.
The cyclone hit the city of Beri on Thursday, before it moved into neighbouring Zimbabwe.
The operation will be one of the country’s largest ever elephant relocations.
The consequences of child marriage are many and varied, but it can wreak devastating effects.
The unusual incident took place during the 2015 Future Champions Gauteng International Tournament.
It also wants to join a global treaty banning them.
Timing is being blamed for the poor attendance, but the event went off “very smoothly”, apparently.
Mr Armando Emílio Guebuza was invited on the state visit by President Michael D. Higgins.
The first ever eye specialists have recently graduated from university in Mozambique thanks to the assistance of students from DIT.
The wreckage was found in northeastern Namibia, at Bwabwata National Park.
The body of the suspected stowaway was discovered on 9 September last year.
International agreement allows satellites to be pulled out of their orbit to monitor natural or manmade disasters.
The Committee of Public Accounts says Irish Aid’s external audit needs help from more qualified auditors in order to improve standards.
Eight policemen have been arrested and will appear in court on Monday.
An autopsy was completed on Cork native William Deasy (32) today, police said.
Initial reports indicated that the 32-year-old had been shot.
The Cork man is reported to have died while working for Kentz Engineering in the north east of the country.
The amount was 12 per cent less than the nearly €180 million given to countries including Ethiopia, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Timor Leste and Vietnam in 2011.
A delegation from the Committee of Public Accounts will travel there against a backdrop of revelations that Irish Aid funds in Uganda were misappropriated.
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Liam Neeson and Vanessa Redgrave have pulled out of UNICEF events following Melanie Vorwoerd’s dismissal from the charity. UNICEF has apologised to Ireland for the “public nature of the controversy”.
Donal Kinsella (67) sleepwalked to the bedroom of his secretary while on a business trip. His company issued a press release.
Protests over rising food prices continue in capital Maputo.