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Published on May 1, 2025

Top 10 stories of the day: Police recover deceased constables’ car | Fire under M1 highway |44 Ethiopian men rescued

Here’s your daily news update for 01 May: An easy-to-read selection of our top stories. News today includes police recovering a car from the Hennops River in Centurion that three constables were travelling in when they went missing. Meanwhile, EFF leader …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on May 1, 2025

1 Bangladeshi woman arrested trying to illegally enter Tripura, says she was headed to Kerala

A Bangladeshi woman was arrested while trying to illegally cross the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura on Wednesday night.The arrested woman, identified as Bokul Akhter, is a resident of Munshiganj in Bangladesh. Speaking to reporters after her arrest, …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on May 1, 2025

Life imprisonment for Eastern Cape man convicted of child exploitation and abuse

A 56-year-old man who sexually exploited his minor daughter will serve two life terms behind bars and an additional 3 713 years imprisonment following his conviction on more than 700 counts relating to rape, sexual assault, and sexual grooming. The man …

Source: Cape Argus - Indeterminate
Published on May 1, 2025

Screams in Sandton: 44 Ethiopians found locked in house

Cape Town – Police discovered 44 Ethiopian men, including 17 minors, locked inside a house in Parkmore, Sandton on Thursday. The discovery was made after security guards heard screams and alerted authorities, police spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Mavela …

Source: African Insider - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

Dailysun | Cops rescue 44 men locked in a house

COPS uncover a suspected human trafficking operation. This after 44 Ethiopian men were found locked in a residential property in Parkmore, Sandton under dire conditions. The discovery was made in the early hours of Thursday morning, 1 May, following a call …

Source: Daily Sun ZA - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

News24 | 44 foreign nationals, possibly trafficking victims, rescued from dire conditions in Joburg

Forty-four foreign nationals, believed to be from Ethiopia, were rescued from a property in Parkmore, Johannesburg, where they were locked in two rooms. (Jaco Marais/Gallo Images/Die Burger) Forty-four foreign nationals have been rescued from a …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

SA police rescue 44 Ethiopians from suspected traffickers

The incident is the latest in a string of human-trafficking cases in Africa's most industrialised nation, a magnet for undocumented migrants from across the continent. Officers on patrol were alerted to the discovery by screams coming from the house in …

Source: East Coast Radio - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

Police discover suspected trafficking victims in Joburg

JOHANNESBURG - Dozens of people believed to be Ethiopians have been found locked in a house in Parkmore, Johannesburg. Police responded to a call about suspicious noises from the house. A case of human trafficking is being investigated. Security strategist …

Source: eNCA - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

News24 | 'We shall worship': MK Party member criticises Buffalo City's Omotoso ban

Timothy Omotoso in court in Gqeberha during one of his many appearances. (Lulama Zenzile/Netwerk24) East London MK Party member Themba Wele has criticised Buffalo City's decision to bar Timothy Omotoso from using municipal venues for his church. …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

What Every Community Bank Needs to Fight Fraud

Fraud continues to complicate the lives of community bankers and their customers. While the industry would be a far better place without it, the reality is that community banks must build fraud awareness, knowledge and prevention skills in order to succeed …

Source: Independent Banker - Washington DC - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Cardinal Erdo seen as the No. 1 choice of Hungary's Viktor Orban

The likely top candidate for the conservative wing of the College of Cardinals is a 71-year-old primate of Hungary known for embracing the anti-migrant views of Hungary's prime minister, Viktor Orban, in contrast to Pope Francis. Cardinal Peter Erdo, …

Source: National Catholic Reporter - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Ransom Funds Flow Through Livestock, Betting, Crypto, Spare Parts Trade – NFIU

April 30, (THEWILL) – Livestock, betting, crypto exchange, spare parts businesses, fintech platforms, wire transfer and bank accounts are among major channels used to move proceeds of Kidnapping for Ransom (KFR) in and out of the country, the Nigeria …

Source: The Will - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Community Members, Elected Officials Respond to CO Springs Nightclub Raid

Over 50 people gathered in front of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday to protest this weekend’s multi-agency raid in Colorado Springs which resulted in the detention of over 100 people. “These 115 people who went into ICE custody Saturday night …

Source: Colorado Times Recorder - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Matekane pleads for 90-day visa

‘Mathatisi Sebusi PRIME Minister Sam Matekane has urged South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to commit to implementing the long-awaited 90-day visa-free arrangement for Basotho from 1 May 2025. The plea was made during the second session of the …

Source: Lesotho Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

MAUREEN CALLAHAN: Did you catch the moment Me-Me-Meghan's mask slipped? Two ugly words tell you everything about her ...

It's time, once again, to get to know Meghan Markle for who she truly is (the worst), to connect with her (merchandise) profoundly, and to share in those (privacy please!) special moments that are now commodities. Our Duchess of Despair and Endless …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

2025 Crypto Crime Trends & How Exchanges Are Fighting Back

Over the past year, cryptocurrencies have made a strong move into the financial mainstream. However, alongside the positives have come some negatives. Mainly, an increase in the volume of illicit activity “on chain,” or involving the use of …

Source: The Assam Tribune - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Matekane reiterates call for 90-day SA visa

MOSA MAOENG MASERU – Prime Minister Ntsokoane Matekane has repeated his call for South Africa to commit to have a 90 days visa agreement with Lesotho by May 1, 2025. The date for implementation for the agreement has not yet been articulated. Matekane made …

Source: Public Eye - Center-left
Published on Apr 30, 2025

EC father sentenced to more than 3 000 years for child pornography and sexual abuse

Investigations uncovered thousands of graphic material involving minors — some as young as toddlers — stored on multiple devices. Warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of child sexual abuse, grooming, and exploitation, which may be upsetting …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Lawyer criticises State's case as speculative in Joshlin Smith trial

The second day of closing arguments in the Joshlin Smith trial resumed in the Western Cape High Court on Wednesday, with Advocate Nobahle Mkabayi arguing that the State had failed to prove her client, Steveno van Rhyn (Accused 2), had any involvement in …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 15:59 GMT

8 Indicted on Human Trafficking Charges in Trumbull County

(WARREN, Ohio) — An 83-count indictment filed in Trumbull County accuses eight people of running a human trafficking ring that forced women into prostitution at illicit massage parlors in the Mahoning Valley, Attorney General Dave Yost and Mahoning County …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 21:39 GMT

“Operation Lights Out” Targets Online Sexual Predators, Leads to 19 Arrests including Human Trafficking Charges

Columbus, Georgia (April 28, 2025) – A four-day proactive online undercover investigation, coordinated by the Georgia Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office, …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:23 GMT

‘SIO ROHO YANGU–NOT MY SOUL’ PRODUCED BY ALLEN MEDIA STRATEGIES CLIENT JOE COLEMAN SELECTED FOR CANNES FILM WEEK

~Streaming Globally between May 12–31 at Cannes International Film Week~ LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The powerful and emotionally charged film exemplifying the unbreakable human spirit, 'Sio Roho Yangu – …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 22:30 GMT

DHS Reveals Second Domestic Abuse Filing Filed by Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Wife

So-called “Maryland Dad’s” Track Record of Violence WASHINGTON – On Wednesday April 30, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) revealed that the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia — the so-called “Maryland Dad”—filed a petition for protection against him in …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 07:25 GMT

DHS Reveals Second Domestic Abuse Filing Filed by Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Ex-Wife

Release Date: April 30, 2025 So-called “Maryland Dad’s” Track Record of Violence WASHINGTON – On Wednesday April 30, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) revealed that the ex-wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia — the so-called “Maryland Dad”—filed a …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Carr: Dougherty County Gang Member Convicted of Trafficking Missing Teen

ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Ronaldo Patterson, 33, of Albany, has been sentenced to 25 years after pleading guilty to multiple counts of human trafficking, gang activity, and racketeering in Dougherty County. Patterson is …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

Governor Newsom expands affordable housing and supportive services for rural Californians with $118.9 million in new ...

In 2021, the U.S. Congress appropriated $5 billion from the American Rescue Plan Act to reduce homelessness nationwide. Of that amount, $512 million was awarded directly to California communities by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 16:38 GMT

‘Unseen Scars’ Exposes Raw Truths About Race, Justice, and Humanity in Powerful Poetry Collection

Martin Terrell’s gripping new release, Unseen Scars, explores racial trauma, resilience, and reality—now featured on BookBub. BRITISH COLUMBIA, VANCOUVER, CANADA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In ‘Unseen Scars,’ Martin Terrell presents a …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Saddle Up for the Mane Event and Help Support Youth Through Horsemanship in South Lake Tahoe

Celebrate youth growth and community at Between Horses and Humans’ Mane Event—family fun, horses, food, and a chance to support leadership programs for kids. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Between Horses and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 23:25 GMT

Dr. Elayna Fernández Wins Second Place for the Book FEMpower at The BookFest® Awards Spring 2025

The BookFest® Award-winning FEMpower is a compilation of transformational stories to help women and girls find their inner power and transform their lives. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The BookFest recognizes and …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:36 GMT

Cambridge Online Tutors is Leading the Way in Effective Online Tutoring for Student Success

ST. NEOTS, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The demand for online tutoring in the UK continues to grow as families seek flexible, effective ways to support education. Recent research underscores the value of …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 19:27 GMT

Treatment Communities of America Celebrates 50 Years of Advancing Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery

For five decades, Treatment Communities of America (TCA) has been advocating for effective, person-centered substance use disorder treatment. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treatment Communities of America (TCA), a …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Great Visuals & Family Fun: First 5 California Hosts Stronger Starts for Children Day at Fairytale Town

First 5 California (F5CA) will host a press event to kick off a Statewide Day of Action focused on children getting the best possible start to life. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What: First 5 California (F5CA) …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 17:47 GMT

Lutheran Services in America Leaders Travel to Capitol Hill to Voice Concerns about Potential Cuts to Medicare/Medi-Cal

Lutheran Social Services of SoCal CEO Dr. LaSharnda Beckwith was Southern Calif. Representative WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lutheran Social Services of Southern Calif’s (LSSSC) CEO Dr. LaSharnda Beckwith …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 17:02 GMT

New HHS Trans Report Counters Medical Care Consensus

New Federal Report on Transgender Youth Care Advises Against Medical Care for Highly Suicidal Population NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 15:22 GMT

Army Veteran Eve Bednarowicz Fusselman Shares Personal Experience in New Memoir Secrets of the Uniform

GROVELAND, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eve Bednarowicz Fusselman, Army veteran, and former police officer, released her new autobiography, Secrets of the Uniform: Breaking the Armor of Abuse and Harassment. The book is …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 15:17 GMT

Creating S.P.A.C.E. Announces a Spring Giveaway and Special Pricing

The Organization Hopes to Deliver Their Program to More People to Break the Stigma Surrounding Disabilities DENVER, COLORADO , UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creating S.P.A.C.E., a Colorado non-profit organization established …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

USGrants.org Identifies Over $294 Million in Federal Funding for Disability Services

USGrants.org Identifies Over $294 Million in Federal Funding for Disability Services SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USGrants.org, a portal for U.S. government funding information, has tracked more than $294 …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Xtra dives deep into queer and trans representation in reality TV with new podcast, Get Queer

Host Mel Woods joins reality stars and insiders for candid conversations about reality TV’s impact on queer identity, from The Real World to The Real Housewives TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xtra Magazine announced …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

In Honor of Mental Health Awareness Month: Alpert JFS Offers Free Mental Health First Aid Training to the Community

Empowering Adults to Recognize and Respond to Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges WEST PALM BEACH , FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, Ferd & Gladys Alpert …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 11:39 GMT

Reverend Bolívar Flores Ascends as Official Voice of the Latin Community in NAN by Appointment of Reverend Al Sharpton

Reverend Al Sharpton appoints Reverend Bolívar Flores as NAN’s official Latino leader in New Jersey, reinforcing the network’s commitment to racial justice. JERSEY CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- — With deep honor and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 09:41 GMT

MEDIA ADVISORY: EMERGENCY PRESS BRIEFING FROM HUMANITARIAN ORGANISATIONS IN GAZA AS ISRAEL’S TOTAL SIEGE ON GAZA MARKS ...

What Today marks two months since Israel imposed a total siege on Gaza. Representatives from leading humanitarian organisations, including those who are in or just left the Gaza Strip, will brief the press on the devastating humanitarian impacts, as …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 20:49 GMT

Virginia Author and Entrepreneur Dr. Iris Wright Releases Bestselling Book Injustice Vol III

Dr. Wright Featured as a Thought Leader in The Impact Leaders Book with Kevin Harrington, Premiering October 4, 2025 NEWPORT NEWS, VA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Visionary entrepreneur, advocate, and award-winning author …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 04:44 GMT

Global CEO pay increased by 50 percent since 2019, 56 times more than worker wages

Average CEO pay surged by 50 percent in real terms since 2019, while average worker wages increased by just 0.9 percent. Every hour, billionaires pocket more wealth than the average worker earns in an entire year. The average gender pay gap in 11,366 …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Long Beach Truck Accident Lawyer Belal Hamideh Wins $1 Million-Plus Settlement

Belal Hamideh Negotiates Settlement for Minor Injured in Truck Accident LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Belal Hamideh, Long Beach truck accident lawyer, recently won a $1,300,000 settlement for a client. From …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

Alliance Protection Dogs Experts Discuss Rising Demand for Personal Protection Canines

BRIONES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alliance Protection Dogs has continued to see a steady rise in the demand for professionally trained personal protection dogs. Families and individuals across the country have begun …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 15:53 GMT

Dog Dynamics Celebrates 35 Years of Excellence in Dog Training Services

WALNUT CREEK, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dog Dynamics has been proudly recognized for 35 years of trusted, effective dog training services. Since its founding, the business has been guided by a consistent mission: to …

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