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Artists imagine a new utopia for Kenya's capital

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Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has long been known as “the green city in the sun” because of its mix of forest and grasslands among the urban sprawl, but it all depends on where you are viewing it from.

Seen from one of the city’s comfortable apartment blocks or homes, then yes, perhaps – from one of its densely packed slums, then no.

There, life can be characterised by poverty and ecological disaster, such as flooding and deadly landslides.

Why an ADHD diagnosis can be a mixed blessing

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Joseph Aquilina hates the term attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Aquilina feels that the two Ds in the term ADHD suggest dysfunction. He prefers his own term: attention difference hyperdrive.

Aquilina's ADHD diagnosis came at the age of 37, 16 years after his diagnosis with dyslexia. The fast-talking Londoner had long thought that his difficulties with focus, memory and planning were due to dyslexia, until the people in his life started asking more questions about his behaviour. 

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How do you stop Haaland? Planet Premier League

Planet Premier League pundits Cesc Fabregas and Nedum Onuoha talk about how teams can stop Manchester City striker Erling Haaland, who as scored consecutive Premier League hat-tricks consecutive Premier League hat-tricks consecutive Premier League hat-tricks consecutive Premier League hat-tricks consecutive Premier League hat-tricks.

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Rees-Zammit ignores 'haters' on NFL dream

Former Wales rugby union star Louis Rees-Zammit says he does not listen to the "haters" while pursuing his NFL dream, and will continue to work on making the transition to American football.

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'I'm excited' - Kelce looks forward to NFL season opener

Tight end Travis Kelce says he is excited for the opening game of the new NFL season between his Kansas City Chiefs side and the Baltimore Ravens at Arrowhead stadium on Thursday evening.

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The archer overcoming amputation and paralysis

Para-archer Shaun Anderson says sport has been his “saviour” following two life-changing accidents and having experienced depression.The South African lost his left arm in a motorcycle crash before being paralysed in a boating accident.Despite this, he is set to compete at his third Paralympics in Paris.
Video by: Eshlin Vedan and Thuthuka Zondi