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Frenchman Enzo Gangi Garcia and Hong Kong’s Ka Hei Ma won the boys’ and girls’ singles titles at the Djibouti J30 international tournament. The doubles titles went to pairs from Pakistan and India in the boys’ draw, and to Ellie Chauk and Ka Hei Ma in the girls’ draw, according to Rtd.
A 13-member Indian team, including eight specialist doctors, is due to arrive in Mauritius on 12 October to help care for Élodie Thomas. Health Minister Anil Bachoo announced that the specialists would work voluntarily and that teams were preparing a complex operation, according to his Facebook post.
Silver Mugisha, managing director of Uganda’s NWSC, has proposed that Grundfos manufacture pumps and spare parts in Uganda. The partnership would reduce imports and could supply other African utilities, while the corporation is also seeking lower-cost financing and research support, according to Nile Post.