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Rodrigo Bentancur, once a key Tottenham Hotspur midfielder, faces a troubling decline in his career since his sparkling arrival from Juventus in January 2022. Despite a strong start, his playing time plummeted, and he now contends with challenges adapting to the physical demands of the Premier League. As his future at Tottenham hangs in the balance, interest from clubs like Inter Milan grows.

The SWEEP Foundation marks the 2024 World Environment Day by celebrating its significant strides in environmental sustainability and waste management in Nigeria. The foundation's key programs have notably impacted waste reduction and sustainability education, empowering local communities and creating eco-leaders. Ongoing efforts aim to foster innovation and collaboration for a waste-free future.

President William Ruto has secured USD238 million from Korea Exim Bank to fund the Konza Digital Media City. This ambitious project aims to position Kenya as a leader in Africa's creative industry by developing a cutting-edge hub at Konza Technopolis. The funding was secured during the Korea-Africa summit in Seoul.

Catch the thrilling opener of the 2024 T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka vs South Africa. The match is on June 3 at 8:00 PM IST in New York. Watch it live on Star Sports Network and stream on Disney+ Hotstar.

Egyptian expatriates in the US are actively participating in the 2024 presidential election. Voting started on March 15 and continues until March 23 at embassies and consulates or via mail. Incumbent President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Moussa Mostafa Moussa are the candidates. Results will be announced on April 2. Over 94,000 expats have registered, marking a significant increase from 2018.

June signifies Pride Month, celebrating the rich history and achievements of the LGBTQ+ community while recognizing the persistent struggle for equality. Sparked by the 1969 Stonewall riots, the month honors the past and continues advocating for change. Celebrations are vibrant and global, promoting awareness and a sense of belonging.

Ibrahim Olawoyin has been called up to replace Nathan Tella in Nigeria's squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic. Tella withdrew for family reasons, prompting Coach Finidi George to extend the invitation to Olawoyin. The Super Eagles, currently third in Group C, are set to play key matches in June 2024.

Josh Cohen celebrated his first MLS victory in his debut start for Atlanta United FC against Inter Miami FC. After coming in relief during his debut match on May 25 against Los Angeles FC, Cohen's stellar performance continued against a formidable Miami team. Despite facing a heavy attacking threat, Cohen allowed only one goal, showcasing his potential as a top-notch goalkeeper in the league.

President William Ruto has instructed the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock to consult with stakeholders about the sale and use of muguka, following its ban in Kilifi and Mombasa counties. This directive stems from muguka's classification as a scheduled crop under Kenyan law. The government plans a Sh500 million allocation for value addition of these crops and remains committed to combating illegal substances.

In an unfolding legal turmoil, two courts in Kano State, Nigeria have issued contradictory orders concerning the eviction of the reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, from the Emir's Palace. The clash between the Federal High Court's directive for eviction and the Kano State High Court's restraint on such actions has heightened tensions. Upcoming court hearings will further determine the fate of the former Emir.

Johnny Wactor, known for his role as Brando Corbin on 'General Hospital', was tragically killed while trying to stop catalytic converter thieves in Los Angeles. He mistakenly thought the thieves were having car trouble and approached them, leading to his fatal shooting. Wactor's contributions spanned various TV shows, and his untimely death has left a significant impact on his fans and loved ones.

In an exhilarating encounter, the West Indies team managed to secure a 16-run victory over South Africa in the second T20 match of their series in Kingston. With this win, they have clinched the series. Despite initial struggles against South Africa's spin attack, the West Indies powered through to achieve a formidable total of 208 runs. South Africa's response fell short, concluding with a total of 191 runs.