The World Health Organization, WHO, has announced that their new malaria vaccine, RTS,S, has proven to be safe and effective, reducing the number of severe cases and deaths in children residing in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi. After administering the vaccine to more than 1.6 million children, WHO Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus spoke recently in New York of […]
The government of Uganda is proposing a collection of reforms for lower primary education, and as part of it, has decided to introduce three new subjects in a new curriculum. Officials from the National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) yesterday said the new curriculum is expected to cost Shs204b (about $55m). The curriculums to be introduced […]
Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor is a Togolese football player who plays as a striker for the Togolese Championant National club Semassi. Prior to this, he has played for clubs like arsenal, Manchester city, Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace as well as some other teams. In 2008, he was voted African footballer of the year, he later […]
Tapiwa Guzha is a Zimbabwean born and raised food mastermind. He learnt to cook from his grandmother, he developed a passion for food in his youth. He moved to Cape Town to study and it took him off cooking for a while. But his love for cooking still found its way back during his postgraduate […]
President Samia Suluhu is Tanzania’s first female President. Decades before she became the country’s president, she worked as a development officer in the Zanzibar Government. She was also the project manager for the United Nations World Food programme and later the executive director of an umbrella body governing a non-governmental organization in Zanzibar. She also […]
Menstrual hygiene has always been a sensitive subject especially in the rural areas. The issues surrounding it have always been paramount; ranging from the affordability of menstrual pads, the education of the female child on feminine care during the menstrual period and lack of who to speak to in case of any challenge. In the […]
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During the early hours of the morning on Tuesday, first of November it was reported that Ifeanyichukwu David Adeleke drowned in their residence at Banana Island, Lagos, Nigeria. The parents, Chioma and Davido had earlier traveled for a family function at Ibadan and left him in the care of his nannies and a few of […]
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